What is the current water temperature in Laguna Beach?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Laguna Beach?

As of now, in Laguna Beach, the water temperature is 15.43°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Laguna Beach

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Laguna Beach. 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.

59.8

°F

December 21, 10:06

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

59.3°F

Tomorrow:

59.7°F

Sunrise:

06:52

Sunset:

16:48

Day Length:

9 h. 56 min.

Laguna Beach in December

Minimum:

58.2°F

Average:

59.7°F

Maximum:

61.8°F

Sea water temperature in Laguna Beach today

As of now, in Laguna Beach, the water temperature is 59.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 1.4°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 63.8°F on 2014, while the historical minimum was 58.6°F on 2022.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 59.5°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Laguna Beach

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Dec 7	59.3°F	63.1°F	62.2°F
Dec 8	58.9°F	63.0°F	62.1°F
Dec 9	58.0°F	63.1°F	62.0°F
Dec 10	58.4°F	63.0°F	62.0°F
Dec 11	59.0°F	63.0°F	61.9°F
Dec 12	59.1°F	61.7°F	61.8°F
Dec 13	59.0°F	62.5°F	61.8°F
Dec 14	59.4°F	62.3°F	61.8°F
Dec 15	60.2°F	62.6°F	61.8°F
Dec 16	59.3°F	62.4°F	61.5°F
Dec 17	58.7°F	62.1°F	61.5°F
Dec 18	58.9°F	61.9°F	61.4°F
Dec 19	59.1°F	61.8°F	61.3°F
Dec 20	59.3°F	61.7°F	61.2°F
Dec 21	59.8°F	61.7°F	61.2°F
Dec 22	59.7°F	61.4°F	61.1°F
Dec 23	59.7°F	61.6°F	61.1°F
Dec 24	59.7°F	62.1°F	61.1°F
Dec 25	59.6°F	62.0°F	61.1°F
Dec 26	59.6°F	62.2°F	61.0°F
Dec 27	59.2°F	61.9°F	60.6°F
Dec 28	59.3°F	61.8°F	60.7°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 Laguna Beach by month

In an average year, Laguna Beach offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Laguna Beach was recorded on August 25, 2020, reaching a 76.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 3, 2023, dipping to 55.0°F. The average readings by season are 60.2°F in Winter, 61.0°F in Spring, 68.7°F in Summer, and 67.6°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Long Beach	58.8°F	28mi
Oceanside	60.4°F	33mi
Redondo Beach	58.5°F	41mi
Venice	57.5°F	50mi
Malibu	57.8°F	66mi
San Diego	56.8°F	67mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Laguna Beach