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Nags Head sea water temperature

Current sea water temperature:
+81.3°F
Minimum sea water temperature in July: 86.2°F
Maximum sea water temperature in July: 73.4°F
Average sea water temperature in July: 79.9°F

Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:

July 21 81.3°F July 16 80.8°F
July 20 83.5°F July 15 80.1°F
July 19 81.5°F July 14 81.5°F
July 18 81.5°F July 13 83.1°F
July 17 81.5°F July 12 84.4°F

When is the warmest sea in Nags Head?

Based on the data about daily sea water temperature for the last three years the warmest sea in Nags Head was noticed in July, August and September.

Monthly Sea Temperatures in Nags Head, °F

Sea water temperature in July, °F

Show year:
2026
2025
2024

The average sea water temperature in July of 2026 was 81.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 84.4°F and 77.9°F.

Sea water temperature in August, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The average sea water temperature in August of 2025 was 79.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.2°F and 77.2°F.

Sea water temperature in September, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The average sea water temperature in September of 2025 was 74.8°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 78.1°F and 71.1°F.

Best time for vacation in Nags Head

Sunniest months:
October 16 days
June 15 days
December 15 days
Warmest months:
July 81.6 °F
August 79.8 °F
June 77.1 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 80.0 °F
August 79.5 °F
September 76.3 °F
Coldest months:
January 46.5 °F
February 47.5 °F
December 51.2 °F
Rainiest months:
August 4 days
July 4 days
June 3 days
Windiest months:
March 13.4 mph
January 13.0 mph
February 13.0 mph

Nags Head on a weather map

Nags Head
+81°F
NE 16 mph
Feels like: +88°F
Precip.: 12%
Places in USA:
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24 Hours Forecast
Nags Head
Local time: 09:44
July 21, tuesday
1200
88°F
NE
16 mph
1500
86°F
N
17 mph
1800
82°F
N
22 mph
2100
81°F
N
27 mph
July 22, wednesday
0000
77°F
E
4 mph
0300
81°F
NE
21 mph
0600
81°F
NE
22 mph
0900
81°F
NE
22 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F