Venice Beach — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Venice Beach (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 Venice Beach help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Venice Beach in the Gulf of America today is 28°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature is above 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.
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 Venice Beach rose over the last 30 days but fell over the last week. Currently, the sea water temperature at this location matches the average for this day in previous years.
According to our forecast, Water temperature in Venice Beach will be 28.8°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 2 | 29.2°C | 29.5°C | |
| JUN 3 | 29.5°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 29.5°C | 28.8°C | |
| JUN 5 | 29.4°C | 28.5°C | |
| JUN 6 | 29.3°C | 28.3°C | |
| JUN 7 | 29.3°C | 28.5°C | |
| JUN 8 | 28.7°C | 29.3°C | |
| JUN 9 | 28.2°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 28.3°C | 29.0°C | 28.3°C |
| JUN 11 | 28.5°C | 28.4°C | |
| JUN 12 | 29.0°C | 28.4°C | |
| JUN 13 | 29.3°C | 28.5°C | |
| JUN 14 | 29.3°C | 28.6°C | |
| JUN 15 | 30.0°C | 28.7°C | |
| JUN 16 | 29.0°C | 28.7°C | |
| JUN 17 | 28.5°C | 28.8°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
Venice Beach sits on Florida’s Gulf Coast near the city of Venice and is known for its wide sandy shorelines and a long fishing pier. Water temperatures there are mild compared with northern beaches and vary by season: in winter (December–February) sea temperatures typically range from about 18–22°C, spring (March–May) sees gradual warming to roughly 20–26°C, summer (June–August) commonly brings the warmest water around 27–31°C, and autumn (September–November) usually remains comfortable in the vicinity of 24–30°C. These values can fluctuate slightly year to year, with brief dips during cold snaps and higher peaks during prolonged heat, but overall the Gulf off Venice maintains relatively warm water for much of the year.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| February | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C |
| March | 18°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| April | 21°C | 24°C | 28°C |
| May | 23°C | 27°C | 30°C |
| June | 26°C | 29°C | 32°C |
| July | 28°C | 30°C | 33°C |
| August | 27°C | 31°C | 33°C |
| September | 28°C | 30°C | 33°C |
| October | 23°C | 28°C | 31°C |
| November | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C |
| December | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Venice Public Beach
South Jetty Beach
Service Club Park
North Jetty Park
Nokomis Beach
Venice Fishing Pier
Brohard Beach And Paw Park
South Brohard Park Beach
Caspersen Beach
Swimming Conditions
Swimming and beach holidays at Venice Beach are popular because the Gulf often offers calm, shallow surf that is suitable for families and casual swimmers. Lifeguarded sections are available seasonally, and the gently shelving beaches make entry and exit straightforward. Activities such as snorkeling near the pier, paddleboarding, and wading for shelling are common, while deeper swimming and open-water exercise are also possible when conditions are calm. Visitors should be aware that occasional rip currents can form and that water quality advisories, including algal blooms or jellyfish sightings, may arise at times; checking local updates and choosing to swim near lifeguards are sensible precautions. Overall, Venice Beach provides a comfortable swimming environment for much of the year thanks to its warm Gulf waters and accessible shoreline.