California, United States
Gulf of California34.03°N, 118.70°WStation UN-CAL-AMA

Amarillo Beach Sea Water Temperature

A mild beach on the Gulf of California, warmest around September at about 20.2°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Amarillo Beach water temperature

20.2
68.4°FComfortable (20°C – 24°C)

Pleasant and revitalizing. Great for most beachgoers and active recreational swimming.

+0°vs Sep avgGulf of California34.03°N, 118.70°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
22°C
71.1°F onshore
Wind Speed
12 km/h
Surface wind
Wave Height
0.8 m
Slight shore chop
Swell
0.6 m
Deep water swell
Wave Period
6 s
Peak interval
UV Index
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Daily maximum
Sunrise
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7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

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Today
WedSep 30
20.2°C
68.4°F
Waves: 1m
Comfortable
ThuOct 1
20.5°C
68.9°F
Waves: 0.9m
Comfortable
FriOct 2
20.6°C
69.1°F
Waves: 0.7m
Comfortable
SatOct 3
20.5°C
68.9°F
Waves: 0.6m
Comfortable
SunOct 4
20.2°C
68.4°F
Waves: 0.7m
Comfortable
MonOct 5
19.9°C
67.8°F
Waves: 0.9m
Refreshing
TueOct 6
19.8°C
67.6°F
Waves: 1m
Refreshing
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Amarillo Beach.
Confidence: High

Amarillo Beach Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Amarillo Beach occurs inJuly, August, September, October — peaking at20.2°C (68.4°F) in September.

Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
15
Jan
15
Feb
15
Mar
15
Apr
17
May
18
Jun
20
Jul
20
Aug
Current
20
Sep
19
Oct
17
Nov
16
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January13.2°C14.7°C16.7°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
February13.2°C14.5°C17.1°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
March13°C14.6°C17.4°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
April13.5°C15.2°C16.9°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
May14.7°C16.6°C19°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
June14.3°C18°C20°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
July17.5°C19.8°C23.1°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
August17.6°C20.1°C23.1°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
SeptemberCurrent16.7°C20.2°C23.1°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
October16°C18.8°C23.7°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
November15.2°C17.2°C19.4°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
December14.1°C15.8°C18.5°CVery Cold (< 16°C)

Swimming FAQs for Amarillo Beach

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Amarillo Beach today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Amarillo Beach this time of year is 20.2°C (68.4°F) — classified as Comfortable (20°C – 24°C). Pleasant and revitalizing. Great for most beachgoers and active recreational swimming. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in Amarillo Beach?

The highest water temperatures in Amarillo Beach typically occur duringJuly, August, September, October, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Amarillo Beach in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Amarillo Beach average around20.2°C (68.4°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 16.7°C and a maximum of 23.1°C.

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