Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Upper Trestles, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Upper Trestles...

Upper Trestles is a surf spot in the United States. The water temperature around Upper Trestles changes slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 14.4°C (57.9°F) in February up to 20.3°C (68.6°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (63°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Upper Trestles 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 Upper Trestles?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Upper Trestles is about:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Upper Trestles. The nearest one is Trestles, which is only 0.5km (0.3miles) away from Upper Trestles. Click here for more information on Trestles and its current water temperature. Another surfspot near Upper Trestles is State park, which is ca 1km (0.6miles) away.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

Yes, there are several other gorgeous beaches in proximity to Upper Trestles. The nearest one is San Clemente State Beach, which is 1.2km (0.8miles) away from Upper Trestles. Another good beach near Upper Trestles is San Onofre State Beach, which is roughly 1.2km (0.8miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Upper Trestles?

The water temperature at Upper Trestles is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (69°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Upper Trestles. Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures drop down to approximately 14°C (58°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Upper Trestles?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (58-67°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during summer when water temperatures range from 15 to 20°C (60-69°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Upper Trestles: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Upper Trestles...

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