Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Willow Oak, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Willow Oak...

Willow Oak is a coastal city in the United States. It is a comparatively little city close to the ocean with a population of 6732 people. The water temperature around Willow Oak varies dramatically year round. The temperature ranges from 16.6°C (61.8°F) in January up to 30.8°C (87.4°F) in the month of June, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 25°C (76°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Willow Oak 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 Willow Oak?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Willow Oak is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Willow Oak. A spot, which is not too far away, is Upham Beach, which is just 46.6km (29.1miles) away from Willow Oak. Click here for directions and for more information on Upham Beach and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Willow Oak are Sunset Beach, which is approximately 46.9km (29.1miles) away, and Redington Breakwater, located approximately 49.1km (30.5miles) from Willow Oak.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Willow Oak. The closest decent beach is St Pete Beach, which is just 46.4km (28.8miles) away from Willow Oak. Another gorgeous beach near Willow Oak is Jones Town Beach, which is approximately 47.9km (29.7miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Willow Oak?

The water temperature around Willow Oak is extremely warm, reaching up to 31°C (87°F) in the months of May, June, and Jul. During this time, in the early summer, a wetsuit is typically not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during December, January, and February, water temperatures come down to approximately 17°C (62°F). During these months, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Willow Oak?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during December, January, and February. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during summer when water temperatures range from 26 to 31°C (78-87°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Willow Oak: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Willow Oak...

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