Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Saint Stephen, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Saint Stephen...

Saint Stephen is a coastal city in the United States. It is a quite dense city close to the ocean with a population of 1697 people. The water temperature around Saint Stephen varies dramatically year round. The temperature ranges from 11.7°C (53°F) in February up to 28.4°C (83.1°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 21°C (69°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Saint Stephen is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Saint Stephen?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters near Saint Stephen is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Saint Stephen. The next good one is Isle of Palms Pier, which is 43.5km (27.9miles) away from Saint Stephen. Click here for directions and for more information on Isle of Palms Pier and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Saint Stephen are Berts Bar, which is 45km (27.9miles) away, and North Litchfield, located roughly 48.8km (30.3miles) from Saint Stephen.

Are there beaches located close to Saint Stephen?

There are not many beaches near to Saint Stephen. A beach that might be worth checking out is Folly Beach, which is only 51.8km (32.2miles) away from Saint Stephen. Another beach near Saint Stephen is Keyes Beach, which is 52.5km (32.6miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Saint Stephen?

The sea temperature around Saint Stephen is extremely warm, reaching up to 28°C (83°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a wetsuit is usually not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, temperatures drop down to nearly 12°C (53°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing near Saint Stephen?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during June, July, and August when sea temperatures reach 23 to 28°C (74-83°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Saint Stephen: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Saint Stephen...

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