Hollywood — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Hollywood (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 Hollywood help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Hollywood in the Atlantic Ocean today is 28°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.
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 Hollywood 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 Hollywood will be 27.2°C 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOV 1 | 28.0°C | 27.5°C | |
| NOV 2 | 28.0°C | 27.5°C | |
| NOV 3 | 28.0°C | 27.3°C | |
| NOV 4 | 27.9°C | 27.3°C | |
| NOV 5 | 27.9°C | 27.3°C | |
| NOV 6 | 27.8°C | 27.3°C | |
| NOV 7 | 27.7°C | 27.3°C | |
| NOV 8 | 27.6°C | 27.3°C | |
| NOV 9 | 27.6°C | 26.8°C | 27.6°C |
| NOV 10 | 26.5°C | 27.5°C | |
| NOV 11 | 26.8°C | 27.5°C | |
| NOV 12 | 26.8°C | 27.4°C | |
| NOV 13 | 26.5°C | 27.4°C | |
| NOV 14 | 26.5°C | 27.3°C | |
| NOV 15 | 27.3°C | 27.2°C | |
| NOV 16 | 26.8°C | 27.2°C |
* 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
Monthly Water Temp Ranges
Annual Water Temperature Trend
Hollywood, Florida, sits on the Atlantic coast of Broward County and benefits from a subtropical maritime climate that keeps ocean temperatures relatively mild throughout the year. Typical sea surface temperatures range from about 20–24 °C in the coolest winter months to roughly 27–31 °C at the height of summer. Spring sees a steady warming, with waters commonly between 22–26 °C, while autumn maintains warmer conditions, often 25–29 °C after the summer heat. The nearby Gulf Stream helps moderate fluctuations, so abrupt drops are uncommon, though cold fronts can temporarily lower temperatures in winter and late fall. Overall, the Atlantic off Hollywood tends to be noticeably warmer than many northern beaches, making it appealing for extended seasonal use.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C | 23°C | 27°C |
| February | 20°C | 23°C | 27°C |
| March | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C |
| April | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C |
| May | 24°C | 27°C | 31°C |
| June | 26°C | 29°C | 30°C |
| July | 27°C | 30°C | 32°C |
| August | 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
| September | 27°C | 30°C | 32°C |
| October | 26°C | 28°C | 31°C |
| November | 22°C | 27°C | 29°C |
| December | 22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Hollywood Beach
Green Street Beach
Hollywood North Beach Park
Hollywood Dog Beach
Dania Beach
Hollywood South Central Beach
Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park
Hallandale Beach
South City Beach Park
Swimming Conditions
These temperature patterns support a long swimming season and a variety of beach holiday activities. Most visitors find the water comfortable for swimming and snorkeling from late spring through early autumn without thermal protection, while more temperature-sensitive swimmers might prefer a light wetsuit or shorter sessions in the coolest months. The shoreline offers sandy bathing areas, public access points and a popular oceanfront promenade that make family-friendly beach days easy to organize, and calm stretches are suitable for paddleboarding, kayaking and beginner snorkeling near piers. Swimmers should remain aware of local conditions such as currents, occasional jellyfish and periodic algal blooms, checking local advisories, but in general Hollywood’s warm Atlantic water provides reliable opportunities for swimming and watersports for much of the year.