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Water temperature in Sunset Beach (NC) in July

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Is it warm enough to swim in Sunset Beach in July? Average water temperature in Sunset Beach in July is 82.4°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Sunset Beach in July is 86.7°F, and the coldest is 79.3°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Sunset Beach

Changes water temperature in Sunset Beach in July 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Sunset Beach for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Sunset Beach, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of July.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
July 181°F84.4°F79.5°F84.4°F
July 280.8°F82.6°F79.5°F84.7°F
July 382.2°F82.8°F79.9°F85.1°F
July 481.5°F82.9°F79.5°F85.1°F
July 582°F83.3°F79.5°F85.1°F
July 681.9°F83.7°F79.3°F85.3°F
July 781.7°F84.6°F79.7°F85.3°F
July 882.2°F84.2°F79.5°F84.2°F
July 982.2°F85.3°F79.7°F85.3°F
July 1082.2°F85.6°F79.5°F85.6°F
July 1182.2°F85.8°F79.5°F85.8°F
July 1282°F85.6°F79.5°F85.6°F
July 1382.6°F85.1°F80.1°F85.1°F
July 1483.5°F85.1°F79.9°F85.1°F
July 1584.2°F85.3°F79.9°F85.3°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
July 1685.1°F85.3°F80.1°F85.3°F
July 1784°F85.1°F80.2°F85.3°F
July 1884°F84.6°F80.8°F85.8°F
July 1984.4°F84.7°F80.8°F85.8°F
July 2083.3°F84.6°F80.6°F85.1°F
July 2183.3°F84.6°F80.6°F84.6°F
July 2283.8°F84.2°F80.8°F84.7°F
July 2383.8°F84.4°F80.8°F84.7°F
July 2484.6°F84.7°F80.6°F85.3°F
July 2584.6°F84.2°F80.6°F85.5°F
July 2684.9°F83.3°F80.6°F85.6°F
July 2785.5°F83.1°F80.6°F85.8°F
July 2886°F83.5°F81°F86.2°F
July 2986.4°F83.5°F81°F86.4°F
July 3086.7°F83.3°F81°F86.7°F
July 3186.5°F83.8°F81.1°F86.5°F
Sunset Beach water temp chart in July

Average water temperature in Sunset Beach in July over a decade

20162017201820192020
84°F81.5°F83.3°F82.8°F83.5°F
20212022202320242025
82.2°F82.8°F84.2°F84.2°F83.5°F

Sunset Beach sea state in July

Chart comparing the height of waves in Sunset Beach in July over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Sunset Beach in July

Sunset Beach water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in July?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in July. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Ocean Isle Beach82.6°F79.3°F86.9°F
Cherry Grove Beach82.4°F79.3°F86.5°F
Holden Beach82.4°F79.3°F86.4°F
Briarcliffe Acres82.2°F78.3°F86.2°F
Arcadian Shores82.2°F78.4°F86.4°F
Oak Island82.6°F79.3°F87.1°F
Myrtle Beach82°F77°F86°F
Bald Head Island82.4°F79.2°F86.9°F
Caswell Beach82.4°F79.2°F87.4°F
Southport82.4°F79°F87.3°F

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