Lawrencetown Right Point Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide
(Nova Scotia, Canada)
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Today's Lawrencetown Right Point sea temperature is 43 °F
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)
| Mean: | 44 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range: | 42 °F to 49 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.
Sunny with deceptively warm air temperatures at Lawrencetown Right Point, yet the sea remains very cold (43 °F). Despite the weather (windchill 68 °F), surfers will need a quality winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.
Map of current Canada Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites |
Map of current Canada Sea Water Temperature Anomalies (compared with long term averages at this time of year) |
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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Lawrencetown Right Point. 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.
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.
Lawrencetown Right Point water temperatures peak in the range 15 to 19°C (59 to 66°F) on around the 10th of August and are at their lowest on about the 22nd of February, in the range -1 to 2°C (30 to 36°F). The warmest seasonal water temperatures at Lawrencetown Right Point in early to mid August lend themselves to a 4/3mm wetsuit or a 3/2mm suit and 3mm neoprene boots. The lowest water temperatures at Lawrencetown Right Point mean that you will need a flexible 6/5/4mm wetsuit or a well fitting 5/4mm wetsuit with gloves and 5mm neoprene booties and a hood to surf here in the second half of February.
Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Lawrencetown Right Point 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 Lawrencetown Right Point. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.
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