Swimming in the United States (USA) in october 2024 Sea temperature by city in october
Do you want to go to the beach in the United States (USA) in october 2024? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in october in the United States (USA) by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in the United States (USA) in october 2024
Here, find the average sea temperature in the United States (USA) in october in several coastal cities.
Alaska in october
48°F
min: 45°F / max: 50°F
49°F
min: 45°F / max: 52°F
48°F
min: 45°F / max: 51°F
47°F
min: 45°F / max: 49°F
51°F
min: 49°F / max: 52°F
Cordova
50°F
min: 48°F / max: 53°F
Hawaii in october
81°F
min: 79°F / max: 82°F
80°F
min: 79°F / max: 82°F
80°F
min: 79°F / max: 81°F
80°F
min: 79°F / max: 81°F
80°F
min: 79°F / max: 81°F
80°F
min: 79°F / max: 81°F
Louisiana in october
77°F
min: 72°F / max: 82°F
Cameron
77°F
min: 71°F / max: 84°F
Grand Isle
79°F
min: 74°F / max: 84°F
Holly Beach
77°F
min: 71°F / max: 84°F
Houma
79°F
min: 73°F / max: 84°F
Lake Charles
77°F
min: 71°F / max: 84°F
California in october
65°F
min: 62°F / max: 68°F
58°F
min: 55°F / max: 60°F
65°F
min: 63°F / max: 68°F
58°F
min: 56°F / max: 61°F
Cambria
59°F
min: 56°F / max: 62°F
58°F
min: 55°F / max: 61°F
Florida in october
83°F
min: 80°F / max: 86°F
83°F
min: 80°F / max: 87°F
81°F
min: 76°F / max: 85°F
82°F
min: 78°F / max: 85°F
82°F
min: 78°F / max: 86°F
Apalachicola
80°F
min: 76°F / max: 85°F
Northeastern Coast in october
67°F
min: 62°F / max: 74°F
60°F
min: 54°F / max: 65°F
63°F
min: 58°F / max: 70°F
65°F
min: 59°F / max: 71°F
65°F
min: 59°F / max: 71°F
67°F
min: 61°F / max: 72°F
Northwest Coast in october
52°F
min: 49°F / max: 54°F
55°F
min: 52°F / max: 59°F
55°F
min: 52°F / max: 58°F
La Push (Washington)
51°F
min: 49°F / max: 53°F
Lincoln City (Oregon)
55°F
min: 51°F / max: 59°F
South West in october
78°F
min: 72°F / max: 84°F
South East in october
76°F
min: 70°F / max: 82°F
77°F
min: 71°F / max: 81°F
Dauphin Island (Alabama)
78°F
min: 74°F / max: 83°F
Edisto Beach
78°F
min: 74°F / max: 83°F
79°F
min: 75°F / max: 84°F
Where should you go swimming in the United States (USA) in the month of october?
Swimming in the United States (USA) in october is ideal (in the best case scenario)
In october in the United States (USA) swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:
In october in Honolulu (Oahu), Miami, Hawaii, Kauai (Garden Isle), Key West, Maui, Florida, Hilo, Captain Cook, Hana, Kahului, Kekaha, Kilauea, La'ie, Molokai, Niihau, Pahala, St. Augustine, Tampa, Waianae, Anna Maria Island, Apalachicola, Biscayne National Park, Boynton Beach, Caladesi Island, Captiva Island, Cedar Key, Clearwater, Cocoa Beach, Egmont Key, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Pierce, Fort Walton Beach, Hernando Beach, island of Hawaii (Big Island), Jacksonville, Kahoolawe, Key Largo, Lanai, Lido Key and Lihue, swimming conditions are perfect! With water reaching a maximum of 82°F and an average of 81°F, going in the water (and staying there!) feels great.
As for New Orleans, Houston, Myrtle Beach, Cameron, Carolina Beach, Dauphin Island (Alabama), Edisto Beach, Grand Isle, Gulf Islands National Seashore, Gulf Shores (Alabama), Holly Beach, Houma and Lake Charles, swimming is pleasant in october. The sea water is 77°F on average (min: 72°F/max: 82°F) so you can easily spend time in the water.
Swimming in october in California, Los Angeles , Washington D. C., New York City, Philadelphia, San Diego, Atlantic City, Baltimore, Brooklyn, Encinitas, Hollywood, Malibu and Manhattan Beach is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 68°F, it can also go as low as 62°F. Note that the average is 65°F.
Swimming in october in Boston, Channel Islands National Park and Gaviota is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average temperature of 60°F (min: 54°F/max: 65°F).
Forget about swimming in Anchorage, San Francisco, Seattle, Anchor Point, Dillingham, Dutch Harbor, Ketchikan, Long Beach (Washington), Portland, Bar Harbor (Maine), Big Sur, Cambria, Cape Cod National Seashore, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Cordova, Crescent City, Eureka, Gambell (St. Lawrence Island), Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Gualala, Haines, Half Moon Bay, Hampton Beach, Jenner, Kenai, Klamath, Kodiak, Kotzebue, La Push (Washington) and Lincoln City (Oregon) in october! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 45°F (and only 50°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!
Where to go swimming in the United States (USA) in october: the map of sea temperatures
Water temperature and seasonal norms in october
Anchorage
October | |||
Average sea temperature | 48°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 45°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 50°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 41°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 43°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 38°F | ||
Precipitation | 3.3in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (15%) | ||
Cloud cover | 45% | ||
Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Anchorage in october
California
October | |||
Average sea temperature | 65°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 62°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 68°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 72°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 61°F | ||
Precipitation | 1.3in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 2 jour(s) (5%) | ||
Cloud cover | 11% | ||
Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in California in october
Honolulu (Oahu)
October | |||
Average sea temperature | 81°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 79°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 82°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 81°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 83°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 77°F | ||
Precipitation | 3.2in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (15%) | ||
Cloud cover | 34% | ||
Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Honolulu (Oahu) in october
New Orleans
October | |||
Average sea temperature | 77°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 72°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 82°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 76°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 70°F | ||
Precipitation | 2.6in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (15%) | ||
Cloud cover | 24% | ||
Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in New Orleans in october
Los Angeles
October | |||
Average sea temperature | 65°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 62°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 68°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 74°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 68°F | ||
Precipitation | 0.5in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 1 jour(s) (2%) | ||
Cloud cover | 11% | ||
Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in Los Angeles in october
List of coastal cities in the United States (USA)
Anchorage in october | freezing swimming |
California in october | cool swimming |
Honolulu (Oahu) in october | ideal swimming |
New Orleans in october | pleasant swimming |
Los Angeles in october | cool swimming |
Miami in october | ideal swimming |
Washington D. C. in october | cool swimming |
Boston in october | cold swimming |
Hawaii in october | ideal swimming |
Kauai (Garden Isle) in october | ideal swimming |
Key West in october | ideal swimming |
Maui in october | ideal swimming |
Florida in october | ideal swimming |
New York City in october | cool swimming |
San Francisco in october | freezing swimming |
Seattle in october | freezing swimming |
Anchor Point in october | freezing swimming |
Hilo in october | ideal swimming |
Captain Cook in october | ideal swimming |
Dillingham in october | freezing swimming |
Dutch Harbor in october | freezing swimming |
Hana in october | ideal swimming |
Houston in october | pleasant swimming |
Kahului in october | ideal swimming |
Kekaha in october | ideal swimming |
Ketchikan in october | freezing swimming |
Kilauea in october | ideal swimming |
La'ie in october | ideal swimming |
Long Beach (Washington) in october | freezing swimming |
Molokai in october | ideal swimming |
Myrtle Beach in october | pleasant swimming |
Niihau in october | ideal swimming |
Pahala in october | ideal swimming |
Philadelphia in october | cool swimming |
Portland in october | freezing swimming |
St. Augustine in october | ideal swimming |
San Diego in october | cool swimming |
Tampa in october | ideal swimming |
Waianae in october | ideal swimming |
Anna Maria Island in october | ideal swimming |
Apalachicola in october | ideal swimming |
Atlantic City in october | cool swimming |
Baltimore in october | cool swimming |
Bar Harbor (Maine) in october | freezing swimming |
Big Sur in october | freezing swimming |
Biscayne National Park in october | ideal swimming |
Boynton Beach in october | ideal swimming |
Brooklyn in october | cool swimming |
Caladesi Island in october | ideal swimming |
Cambria in october | freezing swimming |
Cameron in october | pleasant swimming |
Cape Cod National Seashore in october | freezing swimming |
Captiva Island in october | ideal swimming |
Carmel-by-the-Sea in october | freezing swimming |
Carolina Beach in october | pleasant swimming |
Cedar Key in october | ideal swimming |
Channel Islands National Park in october | cold swimming |
Clearwater in october | ideal swimming |
Cocoa Beach in october | ideal swimming |
Cordova in october | freezing swimming |
Crescent City in october | freezing swimming |
Dauphin Island (Alabama) in october | pleasant swimming |
Edisto Beach in october | pleasant swimming |
Egmont Key in october | ideal swimming |
Encinitas in october | cool swimming |
Eureka in october | freezing swimming |
Fort Lauderdale in october | ideal swimming |
Fort Pierce in october | ideal swimming |
Fort Walton Beach in october | ideal swimming |
Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in october | freezing swimming |
Gaviota in october | cold swimming |
Golden Gate National Recreation Area in october | freezing swimming |
Grand Isle in october | pleasant swimming |
Gualala in october | freezing swimming |
Gulf Islands National Seashore in october | pleasant swimming |
Gulf Shores (Alabama) in october | pleasant swimming |
Haines in october | freezing swimming |
Half Moon Bay in october | freezing swimming |
Hampton Beach in october | freezing swimming |
Hernando Beach in october | ideal swimming |
Holly Beach in october | pleasant swimming |
Hollywood in october | cool swimming |
Houma in october | pleasant swimming |
island of Hawaii (Big Island) in october | ideal swimming |
Jacksonville in october | ideal swimming |
Jenner in october | freezing swimming |
Kahoolawe in october | ideal swimming |
Kenai in october | freezing swimming |
Key Largo in october | ideal swimming |
Klamath in october | freezing swimming |
Kodiak in october | freezing swimming |
Kotzebue in october | freezing swimming |
La Push (Washington) in october | freezing swimming |
Lake Charles in october | pleasant swimming |
Lanai in october | ideal swimming |
Lido Key in october | ideal swimming |
Lihue in october | ideal swimming |
Lincoln City (Oregon) in october | freezing swimming |
Malibu in october | cool swimming |
Manhattan Beach in october | cool swimming |