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Water temperature in Bald Head Island (NC) in October

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Is it warm enough to swim in Bald Head Island in October? Average water temperature in Bald Head Island in October is 74.1°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Bald Head Island in October is 81.7°F, and the coldest is 67.6°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Bald Head Island

Changes water temperature in Bald Head Island in October 2025, 2024

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

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
October 176.1°F80.2°F75°F81°F
October 274.8°F79.2°F74.8°F81°F
October 374.3°F78.8°F74.3°F81.3°F
October 474.7°F78.1°F73.4°F81.5°F
October 574.7°F78.3°F72°F81.5°F
October 675.2°F77.7°F72.1°F81.7°F
October 775.6°F77.7°F72°F81.7°F
October 875.7°F77.4°F72°F81.7°F
October 974.5°F77°F71.4°F81°F
October 1074.1°F75.7°F71.2°F80.6°F
October 1173°F74.1°F71.1°F80.2°F
October 1272.7°F73.9°F71.2°F80.1°F
October 1372.5°F73.9°F71.6°F79.3°F
October 1470.7°F74.1°F70.7°F79°F
October 1570.9°F73.2°F70.9°F78.8°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
October 1670.2°F71.6°F70.2°F79.3°F
October 1769.6°F69.8°F69.6°F79.2°F
October 18 69.3°F69.3°F78.3°F
October 19 68.7°F68.7°F77.5°F
October 20 69.1°F69.1°F77.2°F
October 21 69.4°F68.9°F75.9°F
October 22 69.6°F69.3°F76.3°F
October 23 69.6°F68.2°F76.8°F
October 24 69.8°F68.4°F76.3°F
October 25 70°F67.8°F76.8°F
October 26 70.2°F68.5°F76.5°F
October 27 70.5°F68°F76.5°F
October 28 69.6°F68°F75.9°F
October 29 69.1°F67.6°F75.4°F
October 30 69.4°F67.6°F74.5°F
October 31 69.6°F67.8°F74.1°F
Bald Head Island water temp chart in October

Average water temperature in Bald Head Island in October over a decade

20152016201720182019
73°F74.7°F75.2°F77.2°F75.7°F
20202021202220232024
74.3°F75.6°F70.9°F72°F73°F

Bald Head Island sea state in October

Chart comparing the height of waves in Bald Head Island in October 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 Bald Head Island in October

Bald Head Island water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in October?

Want to know where the water temperature in October is good for swimming? Select the continent of interest, the day of the month and the required water temperature

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Temperature in neighboring cities

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

AvrMinMax
Cape Fear74.3°F67.6°F81.7°F
Caswell Beach73.9°F67.3°F81.9°F
Fort Fisher74.3°F66.9°F81.7°F
Kure Beach73.9°F66.6°F81.5°F
Wilmington Beach74.1°F66.6°F81.5°F
Silver Lake73.8°F66°F81°F
Wilmington74.1°F65.8°F81.3°F
Masonboro73.8°F65.5°F81°F
Seagate73.8°F65.5°F81°F
Cherry Grove Beach73.9°F66.7°F82°F

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