South Jetty Table Bluff Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide
(Humboldt County, USA)
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Today's South Jetty Table Bluff sea temperature is 11.6 °C
(Which is normal for this time of year)
| Mean: | 11.7 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range: | 10.0 °C to 13.7 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Statistics for 05 May (1981–2005) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.
The water temperature (11 °C) at South Jetty Table Bluff is quite cold. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to get away with a good sealed spring wetsuit but you won't overheat in a winter wetsuit, gloves boots and a hood. Effective windchill factor of (11 °C).
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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for South Jetty Table Bluff. 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.
South Jetty Table Bluff sea water temperatures peak in the range 12 to 17°C (54 to 63°F) on around the 25th of August and are at their lowest on about the 11th of February, in the range 9 to 13°C (48 to 55°F). The highest sea water temperatures at South Jetty Table Bluff in late August are ideally suited to a 4/3mm wetsuit + 3mm boots, although a 5/3mm wetsuit may be preferable for longer sessions and cold windy days. At its lowest in the second week of February, low sea water temperatures at South Jetty Table Bluff 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 South Jetty Table Bluff 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 South Jetty Table Bluff. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.



