Surf Forecast Surf Report

Fort Canby A Jetty Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide

(Washington State, USA)

Today's Fort Canby A Jetty sea temperature is 57 °F

(Which is normal for this time of year)

Mean: 56 °F
Range: 53 °F to 60 °F
Statistics for 05 Jun (1981–2005)
  • neoprene wetsuit hood for warmth and a watertight seal in cold sea temperatures
  • neoprene gloves for warmth, grip, and protection in cold temperatures
  • wetsuit boots for warmth, grip, and protection in cold temperatures

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.

The water temperature (55 °F) at Fort Canby A Jetty is fairly cool. Despite the sun, a windchill factor of (48 °F) means that surfers will need a good quality spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood. Some surfers would wear gloves and boots.

United States Sea Water Temperature

Map of current United States
Surface Water Temperatures
based on measurements from oceanographic satellites
United States Water Temperature Anomaly

Map of current United States
Sea Water Temperature Anomalies

(compared with long term averages
at this time of year)

(click thumbnails to expand)

Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Fort Canby A Jetty. This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.

Fort Canby A Jetty Water Temperature Graph

All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.

Fort Canby A Jetty sea temperatures peak in the range 14 to 18°C (57 to 64°F) on around the 31st of August and are at their coldest on about the 28th of January, in the range 8 to 10°C (46 to 50°F). The maximum seasonal sea temperatures at Fort Canby A Jetty at the end of August lend themselves to a 4/3mm wetsuit or a 3/2mm suit and 3mm neoprene boots. At its coldest in the fourth week of January, low sea temperatures at Fort Canby A Jetty are suited to a 5/4mm or 5/3mm good quality wetsuit with neoprene gloves and 3mm boots. You will need a hood if it's windy or the air is cold.

Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Fort Canby A Jetty can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Fort Canby A Jetty. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.

 

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