Matagorda Beach Sea Water Temperature
A subtropical beach on the Gulf of Mexico, warmest around August at about 29.9°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.
Matagorda Beach water temperature
Very warm bath-like water. Zero chill, exceptional for relaxation and snorkeling.
7-Day Water Temperature Forecast
Matagorda Beach Monthly Water Temperature Averages
Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Matagorda Beach occurs inMay, June, July, August, September, October — peaking at29.9°C (85.8°F) in August.
Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)
Hover a bar for detailsFull 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
| Month | Min Water Temp | Average Water Temp | Max Water Temp | Swimming Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.1°C | 16.6°C | 20.4°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| February | 12.2°C | 16°C | 19.5°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| March | 14.7°C | 18.4°C | 23.1°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| April | 19°C | 21.8°C | 24.7°C | Comfortable (20°C – 24°C) |
| May | 22.5°C | 25.3°C | 28°C | Warm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C) |
| June | 26.7°C | 28.5°C | 30.1°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| July | 27.5°C | 29.4°C | 30.5°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| August | 28.2°C | 29.9°C | 31.4°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| SeptemberCurrent | 28.1°C | 29.4°C | 31.4°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| October | 23.8°C | 26.3°C | 29.6°C | Warm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C) |
| November | 18.3°C | 22.1°C | 26.3°C | Comfortable (20°C – 24°C) |
| December | 14.1°C | 18.5°C | 21.7°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
Swimming FAQs for Matagorda Beach
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Matagorda Beach today?
Typical sea surface temperature in Matagorda Beach this time of year is 29.4°C (84.9°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 Matagorda Beach?
The highest water temperatures in Matagorda Beach typically occur duringMay, June, July, August, September, October, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.
What is the typical water temperature in Matagorda Beach in September?
Historically in September, water temperatures in Matagorda Beach average around29.4°C (84.9°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 28.1°C and a maximum of 31.4°C.