What is the current water temperature in Long Beach?

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

As of now, in Long Beach, the water temperature is 17.9°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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Water temperature in Long Beach

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Long 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.

64.2

°F

December 1, 02:44

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

64.4°F

Tomorrow:

64.1°F

Sunrise:

06:39

Sunset:

16:44

Day Length:

10 h. 5 min.

Long Beach in December

Minimum:

57.7°F

Average:

59.1°F

Maximum:

61.4°F

Sea water temperature in Long Beach today

As of now, in Long Beach, the water temperature is 64.2°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 3.0°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 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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 65.0°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 57.3°F on 2024.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 63.9°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Long Beach

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 17	64.2°F	57.6°F	62.1°F
Nov 18	64.7°F	57.3°F	62.1°F
Nov 19	63.7°F	57.4°F	62.2°F
Nov 20	63.7°F	57.4°F	62.1°F
Nov 21	64.1°F	57.4°F	61.9°F
Nov 22	64.7°F	57.6°F	62.0°F
Nov 23	63.7°F	57.6°F	62.3°F
Nov 24	63.0°F	57.0°F	62.3°F
Nov 25	63.8°F	57.4°F	62.4°F
Nov 26	63.8°F	57.5°F	62.2°F
Nov 27	64.0°F	57.4°F	62.1°F
Nov 28	64.4°F	57.8°F	62.0°F
Nov 29	64.6°F	57.8°F	61.8°F
Nov 30	64.4°F	57.3°F	61.6°F
Dec 1	64.2°F	57.3°F	61.2°F
Dec 2	64.1°F	57.5°F	61.1°F
Dec 3	64.0°F	57.5°F	60.9°F
Dec 4	63.8°F	57.5°F	60.8°F
Dec 5	63.9°F	57.5°F	60.9°F
Dec 6	63.8°F	57.3°F	60.8°F
Dec 7	63.7°F	57.1°F	60.6°F
Dec 8	63.8°F	57.2°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 Long Beach by month

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

The warmest water in Long Beach was recorded on August 24, 2020, reaching a 74.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on April 11, 2023, dipping to 51.6°F. The average readings by season are 59.3°F in Winter, 59.5°F in Spring, 65.4°F in Summer, and 65.4°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Redondo Beach	64.5°F	13mi
Venice	64.4°F	22mi
Laguna Beach	64.2°F	28mi
Malibu	64.4°F	38mi
Oceanside	64.3°F	61mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Long Beach