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This data the coastal Fripp Island ocean water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.

Current ocean temperature in Fripp Island

Water temperature in Fripp Island today is 80.1°F. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the Atlantic Ocean near Fripp Island was recorded in 2020 and was 86.5°F, and the coldest 80.1°F. Sea water temperature in Fripp Island is expected to rise to 82°F in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Fripp Island is 81.5°F, the minimum temperature is 74.8°F, and the maximum is 86.5°F.

The swimming season in Fripp Island lasts from April to November. During those months, Fripp Island water temperature does not drop below 68°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Fripp Island in winter reaches 59.7°F, in spring 66.9°F, in summer the average temperature rises to 82.9°F, and in autumn it is 74.5°F.

Fripp Island water temperature now


September 5, 2025
today temp
80.1°F
September 4, 2025
yesterday temp
79.5°F


The ocean salinity in Fripp Island is 33.43‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Fripp Island for today

Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Fripp Island. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Fripp Island. Data in table shown for September 5, 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
1' 5"1' 5"1' 5"1' 4"
0.43 m0.44 m0.43 m0.4 m
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
1' 3"1' 3"1' 3"1' 3"
0.39 m0.38 m0.38 m0.38 m

Surf report in Fripp Island

Fripp Island wave height and direction

Fripp Island weather forecast

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Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Fripp Island temperature today (September 5, 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Fripp Island.

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
79°F78.3°F77.7°F79°F
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
84.6°F84.4°F81.1°F79.3°F

You may also be interested in other sections of our site for Fripp Island: Sunrise and Sunset, Tides

Fripp Island water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Fripp Island. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Fripp Island on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve

MonthAvrMinMax
January59°F46.2°F67.6°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in January
February58.5°F50.5°F65.1°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in February
March60.6°F54.3°F67.1°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in March
April66.4°F57.9°F73.8°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in April
May73.9°F67.5°F81.5°Fwarm
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in May
June80.6°F72°F85.1°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in June
July83.8°F80.4°F87.6°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in July
August84.2°F80.8°F88.2°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in August
September81.5°F74.8°F86.5°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in September
October75.2°F68.7°F82.9°Fwarm
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in October
November66.9°F59.2°F74.8°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in November
December61.7°F53.1°F68.2°Fcold
Ocean water temperature in Fripp Island in December

Chart monthly average water temperature in Fripp Island

Water temperature in Fripp Island

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Nearby beaches and cities

The nearest beaches and cities from Fripp Island with the water temperature today, as well as the air temperature and the state of the weather during the day and the average wave height for today

WaterWeatherWave
Hunting Island79.9°F84.2°F1' 1"
Harbor Island79.9°F84.2°F1' 1"
St. Helena Island79.9°F84.2°F0' 10"
Beaufort79.9°F86°F0' 9"
Palmetto Dunes80.1°F86°F1' 1"
North Forest Beach80.1°F86°F1' 3"
Coligny Beach80.1°F86°F1' 3"
Edisto Island79.7°F87.8°F1' 3"
Daufuskie Island79.7°F84.2°F0' 10"
Seabrook Island79.5°F87.8°F1' 3"

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