Atlantic Ocean beach alongside Rehoboth Beach’s boardwalk. Surfing is subject to city restrictions and designated areas.
Rehoboth Beach water temperature today
Rehoboth Beach, DE
Rehoboth Beach water temperature today is 61°F. Is it cold? It's cool for most people, so plan on a 3/2mm sealed.
Water temperature refreshed hourly from an observed station reading.
Rehoboth Beach 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.
Sealed seams recommended for cooler water
Recommended extras: booties optional
7-Day Temperature Trend
Data from Rehoboth 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 Rehoboth Beach
Featured Beaches
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Spot guide for Rehoboth Beach
Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.
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 Rehoboth Beach
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Rehoboth Beach
- Rehoboth Beach water is 61°F today, which is cool for most people, so most surfers wear a 3/2mm sealed. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
- Rehoboth Beach water is 61°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 Rehoboth Beach typically range from 38-75°F. For summer, spring suit 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 Rehoboth Beach range from 38-75°F, so most surfers wear at least spring suit even in summer. A wetsuit is recommended year-round for longer sessions and early morning surfs.
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