Owls Head Water Temperature

(Today) 2025

10.4°C / 50.8°F

The water will feel cold. All but the most ardent watersports enthusiasts will be thinking of packing up for the winter. If not we'd suggest a thick 5/4mm wetsuit along with some boots and a hood.

Current weather

17°C / 63°F
(clear sky)
Partly cloudy
Wind
9 mph
Humidity
82%

The measurements for the water temperature in Owls Head, Maine are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Owls Head water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Owls Head average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Owls Head
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 3 1.5 1.5 3 4.9 9 12.8 14.7 13 9.5 7.8 5
Max °C 6.9 5.2 4.8 6.7 9.9 14.2 17.6 18.1 17.1 15.2 11.1 9.2
Min °F 38.9 36.1 36 38.8 42.8 50.3 57 59.8 57 51.3 47.3 42.7
Max °F 42.8 39.8 39.3 42.5 47.8 55.5 61.8 63.2 61.1 57 50.6 46.9

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 61.5°F / 16.4°C. The coldest month is March with an average water temperature of 37.6°F / 3.1°C.