Emerald Isle Water Temperatures for February 2016
Surf at Bogue Pier ranged from high of 54-degrees to a low of 44-degrees with an average of 49.9-degrees (blue diamonds). Bogue Sound had a high of 60-degrees and a low of 35-degrees with an average of 49.6-degrees (red squares). Last Feb. average for the surf was 45.3, sound 42.0. Much more moderate this year.
Below is the comparison of surf temperatures for 2015 (blue) and 2016 (red). Plots are 4th order polynomial fits to the data.