Water temperature in Saint-Louis de Kent
Sea surface temperature · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:59 am (ADT)- Today
- 47.3–47.7 °F
- Air today
- 38 / 60 °F
- Wed 4
- 46.9 °F
- Wetsuit
- 6/5 mm with hood, booties and gloves
Today the water in Saint-Louis de Kent is 47.5 °F and ranges 47.3–47.7 °F through the day, with the air between 38 °F and 60 °F. It stays steady over the next few days.
The water over the next few days
- Today
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
Water over the last 60 days
Over these days it has dropped 17.6 °F (from August 30).
Daily average and its range (low and high). The dotted line is the forecast.
Water temperature by month vs. normal
The water off Saint-Louis de Kent is colder than normal for late October today (−1.2 °F).
- 31.5° 32°JanJ
- 31.0° 31°FebF
- 31.0° 31°MarM
- 33.9° 34°AprA
- 42.8° 43°MayM
- 53.4° 53°JunJ
- 62.4° 62°JulJ
- 64.8° 65°AugA
- 60.1° 60°SepS
- 52.5° 53°OctO
- 44.0° 44°NovN
- 35.8° 36°DecD
- Monthly normal
- Today
- Best time
The best time to swim in Saint-Louis de Kent is in August, when the water averages 64.8–64.8 °F.
The water is warmest in August (64.8 °F on average) and coldest in March (31.0 °F).
Monthly averages for 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST, from satellites and buoys; nearest data point 9.3 mi away). Right by the shore, the water can be a little colder or warmer. Sources and licenses
Water and air, day by day
| Day | Water | Air | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 47.3–47.7 °F | 38 / 60 °F | 1.8 ft |
| Fri 30 | 47.7–48.4 °F | 45 / 59 °F | 1.9 ft |
| Sat 31 | 47.8–48.4 °F | 32 / 45 °F | 2.2 ft |
| Sun 1 | 47.1–47.7 °F | 30 / 48 °F | 1.4 ft |
| Mon 2 | 46.9–47.3 °F | 39 / 55 °F | 1.2 ft |
| Tue 3 | 46.6–46.9 °F | 38 / 47 °F | 1.2 ft |
| Wed 4 | 46.8–46.9 °F | 45 / 59 °F | 2.3 ft |
Which wetsuit to wear
| Water | Wetsuit | How it feels |
|---|---|---|
| < 52 °F | 6/5 mm with hood, booties and gloves | Very cold: full kit only |
| 52°–57 °F | 5/4 mm with booties | Cold: takes your breath away |
| 57°–63 °F | 4/3 mm | Cool |
| 63°–66 °F | 3/2 mm | Mild |
| 66°–72 °F | Shorty (springsuit) | Pleasant |
| 72°–75 °F | Rash guard or top | Very pleasant |
| > 75 °F | No wetsuit | Warm |
A rough guide: it depends on the wind, how long you stay in and each person.
Fish are cold-blooded: the water sets their activity. Sudden temperature changes usually put them off the bite; with steady water, activity is more regular.
Previous days
The water over the last 60 days.
| Day | Water | Low / high |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | 47.7 °F | 47.5–48.0 °F |
| Tue 27 | 48.6 °F | 48.2–48.9 °F |
| Mon 26 | 48.9 °F | 48.7–49.1 °F |
| Sun 25 | 49.1 °F | 48.7–49.5 °F |
| Sat 24 | 49.1 °F | 48.7–49.3 °F |
| Fri 23 | 50.0 °F | 49.5–50.5 °F |
| Thu 22 | 50.7 °F | 50.7–50.9 °F |
Show all 60 days
| Day | Water | Low / high |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 | 50.9 °F | 50.5–51.1 °F |
| Tue 20 | 50.9 °F | 50.7–51.1 °F |
| Mon 19 | 50.7 °F | 50.5–50.9 °F |
| Sun 18 | 50.9 °F | 50.7–51.4 °F |
| Sat 17 | 51.8 °F | 51.4–52.2 °F |
| Fri 16 | 52.2 °F | 52.0–52.7 °F |
| Thu 15 | 53.1 °F | 52.7–53.4 °F |
| Wed 14 | 53.4 °F | 53.4–53.6 °F |
| Tue 13 | 53.8 °F | 53.6–54.3 °F |
| Mon 12 | 54.7 °F | 54.3–54.9 °F |
| Sun 11 | 55.0 °F | 54.9–55.6 °F |
| Sat 10 | 55.9 °F | 55.6–56.5 °F |
| Fri 9 | 56.7 °F | 56.3–56.8 °F |
| Thu 8 | 56.8 °F | 56.7–56.8 °F |
| Wed 7 | 57.0 °F | 56.7–57.4 °F |
| Tue 6 | 58.1 °F | 57.4–58.8 °F |
| Mon 5 | 59.0 °F | 58.8–59.2 °F |
| Sun 4 | 59.4 °F | 59.0–59.5 °F |
| Sat 3 | 59.5 °F | 59.4–59.9 °F |
| Fri 2 | 59.9 °F | 59.9–60.1 °F |
| Thu 1 | 59.9 °F | 59.4–60.4 °F |
| Wed 30 | 59.7 °F | 59.2–60.4 °F |
| Tue 29 | 59.9 °F | 59.9–60.1 °F |
| Mon 28 | 60.1 °F | 59.9–60.4 °F |
| Sun 27 | 60.4 °F | 60.3–60.6 °F |
| Sat 26 | 60.4 °F | 60.1–60.8 °F |
| Fri 25 | 60.3 °F | 59.5–61.0 °F |
| Thu 24 | 60.3 °F | 59.4–61.2 °F |
| Wed 23 | 60.1 °F | 59.5–60.6 °F |
| Tue 22 | 60.1 °F | 59.9–60.4 °F |
| Mon 21 | 60.4 °F | 60.1–61.0 °F |
| Sun 20 | 60.8 °F | 60.4–61.2 °F |
| Sat 19 | 61.5 °F | 61.2–62.1 °F |
| Fri 18 | 62.2 °F | 61.9–62.4 °F |
| Thu 17 | 62.2 °F | 61.7–62.8 °F |
| Wed 16 | 62.1 °F | 61.7–62.4 °F |
| Tue 15 | 61.5 °F | 61.0–62.1 °F |
| Mon 14 | 61.5 °F | 61.2–62.1 °F |
| Sun 13 | 61.3 °F | 61.0–61.5 °F |
| Sat 12 | 61.5 °F | 60.6–62.2 °F |
| Fri 11 | 61.7 °F | 61.5–62.1 °F |
| Thu 10 | 61.7 °F | 61.3–62.1 °F |
| Wed 9 | 61.7 °F | 61.2–62.4 °F |
| Tue 8 | 61.9 °F | 61.7–62.1 °F |
| Mon 7 | 62.2 °F | 62.1–62.6 °F |
| Sun 6 | 63.5 °F | 62.6–64.2 °F |
| Sat 5 | 64.8 °F | 64.2–65.5 °F |
| Fri 4 | 65.7 °F | 65.5–65.8 °F |
| Thu 3 | 65.8 °F | 65.7–66.0 °F |
| Wed 2 | 65.8 °F | 65.3–66.6 °F |
| Tue 1 | 65.3 °F | 64.8–65.7 °F |
| Mon 31 | 65.1 °F | 64.6–65.5 °F |
| Sun 30 | 65.3 °F | 64.8–65.8 °F |
It's the daily analysis from Météo-France / Copernicus Marine (satellites, buoys and model), not a buoy reading at this spot.
Questions about the water in Saint-Louis de KentQuestions
What's the water temperature today in Saint-Louis de Kent?
47.5 °F; through the day it ranges 47.3–47.7 °F.
Will the water get warmer or colder?
It stays steady over the next few days.
Which wetsuit do I need today?
With the water as it is today, 6/5 mm with hood, booties and gloves (very cold: full kit only). It's a rough guide: it depends on the wind and each person.
How warm is the water in Saint-Louis de Kent in October?
In October, the water in Saint-Louis de Kent averages 52.5 °F (1991–2020). For a long swim: 5/4 mm with booties (cold: takes your breath away).
How warm is the water in Saint-Louis de Kent in August?
In August, the water in Saint-Louis de Kent averages 64.8 °F (1991–2020), the warmest of the year. For a long swim: 3/2 mm (mild).
When is the best time to swim in Saint-Louis de Kent?
The best time to swim in Saint-Louis de Kent is in August, when the water averages 64.8–64.8 °F. The water is warmest in August (64.8 °F on average) and coldest in March (31.0 °F).
Is the water warmer or colder than normal?
The water off Saint-Louis de Kent is colder than normal for late October today (−1.2 °F).
More about Saint-Louis de Kent today
Water temperature near Saint-Louis de Kent
- Pointe-Sapin 47.1 °F · 17 mi
- Grand-Bouctouche 47.3 °F · 21 mi
- Baie Ste. Anne 46.8 °F · 22 mi
- Black River-Hardwicke 46.8 °F · 22 mi
- Cocagne 47.1 °F · 33 mi
- Burnt Church 46.8 °F · 33 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
Sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo with Météo-France / Copernicus Marine, CC BY 4.0; grid point 13 mi away. Near the shore, in coves and estuaries, the water can be a little colder or warmer.
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 2:59 am (local time).
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