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

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

Winsted is a coastal city in the United States. It is a quite little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 7712 people. The water temperature around Winsted has significant variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 0°C (32.1°F) in February up to 22.3°C (72.1°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (54°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Winsted 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 Winsted?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters near Winsted is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Winsted. A good spot nearby is Misquamicut State Beach, which is roughly 77.5km (48.1miles) away from Winsted. Click here for directions and for more information on Misquamicut State Beach and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Winsted are Dickeys, which is approximately 77.5km (48.1miles) away, and Fenway, located roughly 78.9km (49miles) from Winsted.

Are there beaches close by?

No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Winsted. The next good one is Ellington, which is just 31.1km (19.3miles) away from Winsted. Another gorgeous beach near Winsted is Middletown, which is 32.6km (20.3miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Winsted?

The water temperature around Winsted is warm, reaching up to 22°C (72°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a light wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine without a rashguard or thin top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Winsted. Nevertheless, during late winter, water temperatures reach lows of 0°C (32°F). In this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Winsted?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 0 to 5°C (32-41°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during summer when temperatures range from 17 to 22°C (63-72°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Winsted: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Winsted...

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