February is a popular month to ask about Pere Marquette Beach because conditions can shift week to week along this coast. Expect the water near 18.0°C, with daily variation from wind, tides and recent storms. We refresh the live value from Open-Meteo Marine every hour, so the headline above always reflects the current state of the Lake Michigan.
Pere Marquette Beach sea temperature in February — averages 18.0°C
The sea at Pere Marquette Beach in United States averages 18.0°C during February, based on long-run climatology for the Lake Michigan. Use the live reading below for today's actual water and the monthly grid to compare with the rest of the year.
Average sea · February
18.0°C
mild · Good
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Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
At 18.0°C a 3/2mm fullsuit is the standard wetsuit for surfing and watersports.
Monthly comparison
Yes, but expect a fresh dip · Pere Marquette Beach
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Pere Marquette Beach in February?
Pere Marquette Beach averages 18.0°C in February, based on long-run climatology for the Lake Michigan.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Pere Marquette Beach in February?
It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit at Pere Marquette Beach in February?
A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.