Is October too cold for beach?


Is October too cold for beach? In October the ocean temps can be quite warm BUT if there's a hurricane the ocean temp can drop by 10 degrees instantly. The mid/end of Sept. ocean temp w/out hurricanes is about 87 degrees. It starts to cool off and probably should be about 80 degrees in early/mid October, depending on hurricanes.


Is 75 cold for the beach?

Yes, 75 and cloudy is quite comfortable for swimming as well as many other activities. Ideally the water will be a similar temperature or slightly warmer. If it is particularly cold just be sure not to stay in too long.


Is Myrtle Beach worth visiting in October?

Fall is a great time to visit Myrtle Beach, South Carolina! October weather is mild, space is plentiful, rooms are budget-friendly, and there are a wide-range of spectacular special events and festivals to enjoy!


Is everything still open in Myrtle Beach in October?

A few seasonal attractions close in cooler months, but most remain open all year to entertain the off-season visitors. The average occupancy rate of Myrtle Beach hotels is nearly half that of summer, so you won't have a problem booking a room for your October trip at the best hotels and resorts in Myrtle Beach.


Is it too cold to swim in Florida in October?

October is still a great time to enjoy all the water activities that Destin is known for. The average water temperature in October is 78 degrees, so you can still enjoy swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and more.


Is Carolina Beach crowded in October?

The most popular time of year to visit Carolina Beach is generally Memorial Day through Labor Day, but fall, winter, and early spring provide mild weather and fewer crowds.


Can you swim in North Carolina beaches in October?

Our favorite time of year to go to the NC beaches IS October & yes, you can swim (unless you are a 'bathwater-only' swimmer, in which case you would be limited to July & August).


Do hurricanes hit Myrtle Beach in October?

It is possible for travel to the Myrtle Beach area in October to be affected by hurricanes and tropical storms. If you are booking ahead of time, you may want to obtain suitable insurance to cover your trip in case you have to cancel.