Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Taft Heights, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Taft Heights...

Taft Heights is a coastal city in the United States. It is a fairly small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 1949 people. The water temperature around Taft Heights has average variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 12.6°C (54.6°F) in March up to 17.3°C (63.2°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Taft Heights 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 Taft Heights?

The current water temperature in the month of May in the waters around Taft Heights is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Taft Heights. A spot, which is not too far away, is Santa Clause, which is roughly 50.4km (31.4miles) away from Taft Heights. Click here for more information on Santa Clause and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Taft Heights are Hammonds Reef, which is roughly 50.6km (31.4miles) away, and Carpinteria Beach, located roughly 51.4km (31.9miles) from Taft Heights.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

There are not many beaches in close proximity to Taft Heights. The next good one is Lookout County Park, which is 49.9km (31miles) away from Taft Heights. Another beautiful beach near Taft Heights is Butterfly Beach, roughly 50.6km (31.4miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Taft Heights?

The average sea temperature around Taft Heights is not very warm, around 15°C (59°F), with very little changes during the year. This is why a 2/3mm wetsuit is required for surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Taft Heights. Nevertheless, it can get more chilly in the mornings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to wear a 3/4mm fullsuit. The coldest months are February, March, and April. You could possibly be fine with a jumpsuit during warm days in the summer, particularly in the months of July, August, and September.

How is the diving and fishing near Taft Heights?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions are very constant year round. The waters around Taft Heights are mostly cool, reaching temperatures between 12 and 17°C (54-63°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Taft Heights: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Taft Heights...

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