World Resorts USA Oak Island Weather

Oak Island sea water temperature

Current sea water temperature:
+54.9°F
Minimum sea water temperature in January: 61.5°F
Maximum sea water temperature in January: 44.6°F
Average sea water temperature in January: 53.1°F

Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:

January 11 54.9°F January 6 52.7°F
January 10 54.3°F January 5 51.6°F
January 9 54.1°F January 4 53.6°F
January 8 53.8°F January 3 52.3°F
January 7 53.8°F January 2 53.4°F

When is the warmest sea in Oak Island?

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

Monthly Sea Temperatures in Oak Island, °F

Sea water temperature in July, °F

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The average sea water temperature in July of 2025 was 83.8°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.2°F and 80.6°F.

Sea water temperature in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2025 was 82.8°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 85.6°F and 81.0°F.

Sea water temperature in September, °F

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The average sea water temperature in September of 2025 was 78.4°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 81.1°F and 75.4°F.

Best time for vacation in Oak Island

Sunniest months:
October 16 days
April 15 days
December 14 days
Warmest months:
July 85.3 °F
August 84.2 °F
June 81.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 83.7 °F
August 83.5 °F
September 80.3 °F
Coldest months:
January 52.7 °F
February 56.2 °F
December 56.3 °F
Rainiest months:
July 5 days
August 5 days
September 4 days
Windiest months:
March 10.2 mph
April 10.1 mph
February 10.0 mph

Oak Island on a weather map

Oak Island
+39°F
S 15 mph
Feels like: +32°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Oak Island
Local time: 22:59
January 12, monday
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39°F
S
15 mph
0300
37°F
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13 mph
0600
34°F
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9 mph
0900
34°F
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7 mph
1200
43°F
SW
5 mph
1500
46°F
NW
2 mph
1800
46°F
NE
3 mph
2100
43°F
E
2 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F