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Water temperature in Malibu

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Malibu. 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.
Sea temperature in Malibu now

64.8

°F

October 31, 05:38

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

65.2°F

Tomorrow:

64.8°F

Sunrise:

07:14

Sunset:

18:03

Day Length:

10 h. 49 min.

Malibu in November

Minimum:

56.8°F

Average:

59.2°F

Maximum:

61.7°F

Sea water temperature in Malibu today

As of now, in Malibu, the water temperature is 64.8°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 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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature slightly varies from the average of the past two weeks. 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 69.9°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 59.3°F on 2021.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 64.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Malibu

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Oct 17 64.5°F 64.3°F 66.8°F
Oct 18 65.3°F 64.3°F 66.7°F
Oct 19 65.7°F 63.1°F 66.7°F
Oct 20 66.1°F 62.8°F 66.3°F
Oct 21 65.6°F 62.2°F 66.3°F
Oct 22 65.4°F 62.1°F 66.0°F
Oct 23 64.7°F 61.9°F 65.8°F
Oct 24 63.3°F 62.3°F 65.5°F
Oct 25 63.6°F 63.2°F 65.6°F
Oct 26 63.9°F 64.0°F 65.8°F
Oct 27 64.6°F 63.5°F 65.5°F
Oct 28 65.0°F 63.5°F 65.5°F
Oct 29 64.9°F 63.5°F 65.4°F
Oct 30 65.2°F 62.7°F 65.0°F
Oct 31 64.8°F 60.4°F 64.5°F
Nov 1 64.8°F 60.3°F 64.6°F
Nov 2 65.0°F 60.7°F 64.7°F
Nov 3 65.1°F 61.0°F 64.9°F
Nov 4 64.8°F 60.4°F 64.5°F
Nov 5 64.6°F 60.6°F 64.4°F
Nov 6 64.5°F 60.5°F 64.2°F
Nov 7 64.2°F 58.7°F 64.0°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 Malibu by month

In an average year, Malibu offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Malibu was recorded on September 12, 2015, reaching a 74.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on April 4, 2025, dipping to 52.5°F. The average readings by season are 59.5°F in Winter, 58.9°F in Spring, 66.4°F in Summer, and 66.1°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Venice 65.9°F 18mi
Redondo Beach 66.2°F 26mi
Long Beach 64.9°F 38mi
Laguna Beach 65.8°F 66mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Malibu