Rehoboth Beach water temperature today

Rehoboth Beach, DE

Rehoboth Beach water temperature today is 78°F. Most surfers should plan around Boardshorts.

Water temperatures refreshed hourly from NOAA buoys and forecast models.

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.

78°F
Boardshorts

Warm enough for boardshorts or a bikini

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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

Spot guide for Rehoboth Beach

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

Atlantic Ocean beach alongside Rehoboth Beach’s boardwalk. Surfing is subject to city restrictions and designated areas.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Rehoboth Beach

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 vary by season, ranging from 38-75°F. Check Quiver's live water temperature data for real-time readings at specific surf spots. Temperatures are typically warmest around August and coldest in February.
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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