Ogunquit water temperature today

Ogunquit, Maine

Ogunquit water temperature today is 56°F. Is it cold? It's cold for most people, so plan on a 4/3mm fullsuit.

Water temperature refreshed hourly from an observed station reading.

Ogunquit water temps swing dramatically with the seasons - from frigid winter surf requiring full hooded suits to warm summer sessions in trunks or a spring suit. This guide helps you gear up right for every month.

56°F1° this week
4/3mm fullsuit

Thicker suit needed for cold water

Recommended extras: booties recommended

7-Day Temperature Trend

Data from Ogunquit Beach · Updated hourly

Beach Water Temperatures

Current water temperatures at each surf spot. Temperatures can vary based on local conditions, currents, and depth.

Surf spots in Ogunquit

Spot guide for Ogunquit

Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.

Ogunquit Beach
beach
lower-intermediate

Ogunquit Beach is a long, sandy beach that catches swells from multiple directions and has numerous peaks allowing surfers to spread out. The river mouth influences currents and sandbars, producing strong rip currents; the town offers parking, food and facilities nearby.

What to know about water temperature

  • Weekly temperature trends and seasonal averages
  • Gear recommendations for dawn patrol versus midday
  • Upwelling signals that drop temps overnight
  • Health and recovery tips for long cold sessions

Surf Guides for Ogunquit

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Ogunquit

Ogunquit water is 56°F today, which is cold for most people, so most surfers wear a 4/3mm fullsuit. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
Ogunquit water is 56°F today. Readings differ from beach to beach and through the day, so check the per-beach temperatures on this page before you go.
Water temperatures in Ogunquit typically range from 40-60°F. For summer, 3/2mm is recommended. In winter, you'll want 5/4mm + boots/gloves/hood. Spring and fall may require adjusting based on your cold tolerance.
Water temperatures in Ogunquit range from 40-60°F, so most surfers wear at least 3/2mm even in summer. A wetsuit is recommended year-round for longer sessions and early morning surfs.

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