Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Truro, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Truro...

Truro is a beach in the United States. The water temperature around Truro has extreme variability year round. The temperature ranges from 0.9°C (33.7°F) in February up to 20°C (68°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (50°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Truro 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 at Truro?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Truro is ca:

Are there surf spots located close to Truro?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Truro. The closest one is Ballston Beach, which is only 1.5km (3.4miles) away from Truro. Click here to check out more information on Ballston Beach and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Truro are Whitecrest Beach, which is approximately 5.5km (3.4miles) away, and Marconi Beach, located roughly 7.5km (4.6miles) from Truro.

Are there any other gorgeous beaches near Truro?

There are some other nice beaches in proximity to Truro. The nearest one is Longnook Beach, which is only 1.9km (1.2miles) away from Truro. Another nice beach near Truro is Noons Landing, which is ca 2.3km (1.5miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Truro?

The sea temperature at Truro is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (68°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Truro. Nevertheless, during late winter, water temperatures come down to 1°C (34°F). During this time, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Truro?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 1 to 6°C (34-43°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during summer when water temperatures go up to 15 to 20°C (59-68°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Truro: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Truro...

Do you know what the the city Hollingstedt in Germany, the city Carindale in Australia, and the city Hevie in Benin have in common with Truro? Click on the links to find out...