Florida, United States
Gulf of Mexico26.72°N, 81.69°WStation UN-FLO-BEA

Beach Area Sea Water Temperature

A tropical beach on the Gulf of Mexico, warmest around August at about 30.4°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Beach Area water temperature

29.8
85.6°FTropical Warm (> 28°C)

Very warm bath-like water. Zero chill, exceptional for relaxation and snorkeling.

+0°vs Sep avgGulf of Mexico26.72°N, 81.69°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
31°C
88.3°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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First morning light
Sunset
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Golden hour close

7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

Open-Meteo ocean model
Today
WedSep 30
29.8°C
85.6°F
Waves: 1m
Tropical
ThuOct 1
30.1°C
86.2°F
Waves: 0.9m
Tropical
FriOct 2
30.2°C
86.4°F
Waves: 0.7m
Tropical
SatOct 3
30.1°C
86.2°F
Waves: 0.6m
Tropical
SunOct 4
29.8°C
85.6°F
Waves: 0.7m
Tropical
MonOct 5
29.5°C
85.1°F
Waves: 0.9m
Tropical
TueOct 6
29.4°C
84.9°F
Waves: 1m
Tropical
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Beach Area.
Confidence: High

Beach Area Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Beach Area occurs inApril, May, June, July, August, September, October, November — peaking at30.4°C (86.7°F) in August.

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

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
20
Jan
20
Feb
22
Mar
24
Apr
27
May
29
Jun
30
Jul
30
Aug
Current
30
Sep
28
Oct
24
Nov
22
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January15.2°C19.7°C22.3°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
February16.8°C19.8°C22.7°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
March15.8°C21.9°C25.3°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
April21.7°C24.4°C27°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
May24.4°C27°C28.9°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
June27.7°C29.2°C30.8°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
July28.6°C30°C31.5°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
August28.8°C30.4°C31.6°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
SeptemberCurrent28.9°C29.8°C31.6°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
October22.9°C27.5°C30.2°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
November20.2°C24.1°C27.1°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
December18.9°C21.5°C23.9°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)

Swimming FAQs for Beach Area

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

Typical sea surface temperature in Beach Area this time of year is 29.8°C (85.6°F) — classified as Tropical Warm (> 28°C). Very warm bath-like water. Zero chill, exceptional for relaxation and snorkeling. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in Beach Area?

The highest water temperatures in Beach Area typically occur duringApril, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

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

Historically in September, water temperatures in Beach Area average around29.8°C (85.6°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 28.9°C and a maximum of 31.6°C.

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