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 18.32°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.

65.0

°F

March 21, 07:55

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

63.9°F

Tomorrow:

65.2°F

Sunrise:

06:55

Sunset:

19:05

Day Length:

12 h. 10 min.

Long Beach in March

Minimum:

57.2°F

Average:

59.3°F

Maximum:

61.8°F

Sea water temperature in Long Beach today

As of now, in Long Beach, the water temperature is 65.0°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 6.6°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 60.8°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 54.6°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest 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 64.9°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
Mar 7	60.6°F	54.8°F	58.1°F
Mar 8	59.8°F	53.9°F	57.8°F
Mar 9	59.4°F	54.5°F	57.7°F
Mar 10	59.6°F	55.6°F	58.0°F
Mar 11	60.3°F	56.1°F	58.3°F
Mar 12	60.0°F	55.6°F	58.4°F
Mar 13	60.4°F	56.3°F	58.5°F
Mar 14	60.9°F	56.1°F	58.3°F
Mar 15	61.2°F	55.9°F	58.5°F
Mar 16	61.4°F	56.0°F	58.7°F
Mar 17	61.7°F	56.2°F	58.5°F
Mar 18	62.2°F	57.1°F	58.6°F
Mar 19	63.7°F	55.9°F	58.7°F
Mar 20	63.9°F	55.8°F	58.9°F
Mar 21	65.0°F	56.5°F	58.4°F
Mar 22	65.2°F	56.4°F	58.6°F
Mar 23	65.3°F	56.9°F	58.7°F
Mar 24	65.6°F	58.0°F	58.9°F
Mar 25	65.2°F	57.8°F	58.6°F
Mar 26	64.6°F	57.1°F	58.0°F
Mar 27	64.4°F	56.8°F	57.8°F
Mar 28	64.4°F	57.2°F	57.8°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, 59.3°F in Spring, 65.2°F in Summer, and 65.0°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Redondo Beach	65.4°F	13mi
Venice	65.2°F	22mi
Laguna Beach	64.6°F	28mi
Malibu	63.8°F	38mi
Oceanside	66.7°F	61mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Long Beach