What is the current water temperature in Fort Lauderdale?

As of now, in Fort Lauderdale, the water temperature is 27.92°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Fort Lauderdale

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Fort Lauderdale. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

82.3

°F

October 31, 23:48

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

82.7°F

Tomorrow:

82.1°F

Sunrise:

07:29

Sunset:

18:39

Day Length:

11 h. 10 min.

Fort Lauderdale in November

Minimum:

75.2°F

Average:

76.6°F

Maximum:

78.8°F

Sea water temperature in Fort Lauderdale today

As of now, in Fort Lauderdale, the water temperature is 82.3°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.2°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 83.7°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 80.9°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 82.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Fort Lauderdale

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 17	83.3°F	82.9°F	83.6°F
Oct 18	83.1°F	82.6°F	83.5°F
Oct 19	82.4°F	82.0°F	83.3°F
Oct 20	82.5°F	81.7°F	83.2°F
Oct 21	82.9°F	81.9°F	83.1°F
Oct 22	83.2°F	82.3°F	83.0°F
Oct 23	82.9°F	82.3°F	82.9°F
Oct 24	83.4°F	81.8°F	82.7°F
Oct 25	83.2°F	81.2°F	82.6°F
Oct 26	83.4°F	81.1°F	82.5°F
Oct 27	82.7°F	80.8°F	82.4°F
Oct 28	82.6°F	81.0°F	82.3°F
Oct 29	82.4°F	81.2°F	82.3°F
Oct 30	82.7°F	80.9°F	82.2°F
Oct 31	82.3°F	81.2°F	82.1°F
Nov 1	82.1°F	80.3°F	81.9°F
Nov 2	82.2°F	80.5°F	82.1°F
Nov 3	82.2°F	80.9°F	82.0°F
Nov 4	82.1°F	80.9°F	81.9°F
Nov 5	82.0°F	80.8°F	81.8°F
Nov 6	81.7°F	80.9°F	81.6°F
Nov 7	81.8°F	81.2°F	81.6°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Fort Lauderdale by month

In Fort Lauderdale, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Fort Lauderdale was recorded on July 15, 2023, reaching a 88.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 3, 2021, dipping to 73.0°F. The average readings by season are 76.9°F in Winter, 78.7°F in Spring, 84.9°F in Summer, and 83.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Hollywood	82.1°F	8mi
Boca Raton	82.8°F	17mi
Miami Beach	82.1°F	23mi
Miami	81.4°F	24mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Fort Lauderdale