Water temperature in Oak Island (NC) in October

Is it warm enough to swim in Oak Island in October? Average water temperature in Oak Island in October is 73.9°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Oak Island in October is 81.9°F, and the coldest is 67.1°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Oak Island

Changes water temperature in Oak Island in October 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Oak 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 Oak Island, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of October.

Average water temperature in Oak Island in October over a decade

Chart comparing the height of waves in Oak 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.

You can also view information about water temperature for other months by clicking on the month button below

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

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Our report for Oak Island is compiled using satellite data together with in-situ observations to get the most reliable daily data of sea surface temperatures, surf forecasts, current temperatures and weather forecasts.