What is the current water temperature in Miami?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Miami?

As of now, in Miami, the water temperature is 22.69°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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Water temperature in Miami

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Miami. 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.

72.8

°F

January 15, 02:29

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

72.9°F

Tomorrow:

72.8°F

Sunrise:

07:09

Sunset:

17:52

Day Length:

10 h. 43 min.

Miami in January

Minimum:

71.6°F

Average:

75.3°F

Maximum:

78.7°F

Sea water temperature in Miami today

As of now, in Miami, the water temperature is 72.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 1.3°F lower 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 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 76.5°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 69.5°F on 2025.

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 minimum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 72.6°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Miami

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	75.3°F	74.0°F	75.3°F
Jan 2	73.4°F	73.8°F	75.1°F
Jan 3	71.4°F	75.9°F	75.4°F
Jan 4	70.7°F	75.6°F	75.2°F
Jan 5	69.2°F	75.6°F	75.3°F
Jan 6	70.5°F	75.9°F	75.1°F
Jan 7	71.6°F	75.5°F	75.0°F
Jan 8	72.6°F	73.9°F	74.8°F
Jan 9	74.1°F	71.6°F	74.6°F
Jan 10	73.9°F	71.0°F	74.3°F
Jan 11	73.3°F	71.1°F	74.4°F
Jan 12	74.2°F	68.9°F	74.2°F
Jan 13	74.4°F	68.7°F	74.2°F
Jan 14	72.9°F	68.8°F	74.2°F
Jan 15	72.8°F	69.5°F	74.1°F
Jan 16	72.8°F	71.1°F	74.1°F
Jan 17	73.0°F	71.6°F	74.3°F
Jan 18	72.7°F	72.0°F	74.0°F
Jan 19	72.8°F	72.5°F	74.1°F
Jan 20	72.2°F	71.4°F	73.5°F
Jan 21	72.3°F	71.9°F	73.5°F
Jan 22	72.7°F	72.2°F	74.0°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 Miami by month

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

The warmest water in Miami was recorded on July 16, 2023, reaching a 89.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 28, 2025, dipping to 68.3°F. The average readings by season are 75.3°F in Winter, 78.8°F in Spring, 85.8°F in Summer, and 82.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Miami Beach	74.0°F	4mi
Hollywood	76.4°F	17mi
Fort Lauderdale	76.8°F	24mi
Boca Raton	76.8°F	41mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Miami