Bayshore Gardens — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Bayshore Gardens (Florida, United States). It includes the current water temperature, daily data for the last month presented in a simple chart, and a 7-day forecast. The page also compares today’s value with typical averages for this period, shows usual monthly ranges during the year, and lists nearby beaches with short descriptions. Local weather for the next few days and general details about Bayshore Gardens help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Bayshore Gardens in the Gulf of America today is 64°F.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Water temperature in Bayshore Gardens today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Currently, the sea water temperature at this location matches the average for this day in previous years.
According to our forecast, Water temperature in Bayshore Gardens will be 65°F in the next 7 days. See the table below for daily data for the upcoming week.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAN 13 | 66°F | 64°F | |
| JAN 14 | 67°F | 64°F | |
| JAN 15 | 68°F | 64°F | |
| JAN 16 | 66°F | 64°F | |
| JAN 17 | 67°F | 63°F | |
| JAN 18 | 67°F | 62°F | |
| JAN 19 | 65°F | 63°F | |
| JAN 20 | 65°F | 63°F | |
| JAN 21 | 64°F | 63°F | 64°F |
| JAN 22 | 62°F | 64°F | |
| JAN 23 | 63°F | 64°F | |
| JAN 24 | 61°F | 64°F | |
| JAN 25 | 64°F | 64°F | |
| JAN 26 | 61°F | 65°F | |
| JAN 27 | 64°F | 65°F | |
| JAN 28 | 62°F | 65°F |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for this location is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Annual Water Temperature Overview by Month
Average Monthly Water Temperature
Annual Water Temperature Trend
Bayshore Gardens sits on Florida’s Gulf Coast and experiences the warm, subtropical waters typical of this region. Sea surface temperatures vary through the year, with winter months usually cooling to about 17–21 °C, springs rising into the low-to-mid 20s (around 20–26 °C), summers reaching the warmest range near 27–31 °C, and autumn typically holding between about 24–28 °C as the water slowly cools. These conditions mean the local bays and nearshore Gulf waters are among the warmest in the continental United States for much of the year, though short-term changes can occur with weather patterns, cold fronts, or upwelling. Water clarity and quality also vary seasonally and after storms, so temperatures are only one part of the coastal bathing picture.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F | 64°F | 73°F |
| February | 59°F | 66°F | 72°F |
| March | 61°F | 69°F | 81°F |
| April | 68°F | 75°F | 82°F |
| May | 72°F | 80°F | 86°F |
| June | 77°F | 85°F | 90°F |
| July | 82°F | 87°F | 91°F |
| August | 81°F | 88°F | 93°F |
| September | 82°F | 85°F | 90°F |
| October | 72°F | 82°F | 88°F |
| November | 66°F | 74°F | 82°F |
| December | 61°F | 68°F | 75°F |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
Bayshore Gardens: Weather Forecast
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Longboat Key
Seahorse Shore Beach
Whitney Beach
Da Beach
Beer Can Island Beach
Swimming Conditions
Swimming and beach holidays in the Bayshore Gardens area are centered on calm bay inlets and nearby Gulf beaches that offer relatively sheltered, shallow swimming for families and casual beachgoers. The warmer months—from late spring through early fall—provide long, comfortable swimming opportunities with water temperatures that many find ideal for paddling, snorkeling in shallows, and stand-up paddleboarding. Winters are cooler but still swimmable for visitors used to milder temperatures or with a light wetsuit. As with any coastal destination, swimmers should stay aware of local advisories about water quality or marine life events, and choose protected spots and monitored public beaches when available for a safer, more enjoyable beach holiday.