Hollywood Beach Conditions Today
Live water temperature, tides, waves, and UV for Hollywood Beach, Florida
Updated 4:00 AM EDT
Current conditions
Best time to go today
Morning
6 AM – 11 AM
97/100
- 76°F, wind 7 mph
- Low UV (3)
- Clear skies
Midday
11 AM – 3 PM
96/100
- 84°F, wind 9 mph
- Clear skies
- ⚠ UV reaches 7 — high
Afternoon
3 PM – 7 PM
98/100
- 84°F, wind 9 mph
- Clear skies
- Golden hour before sunset
- ⚠ UV reaches 6 — high
Best for
Rip current risk
NWS MFL Surf Zone Forecast, issued 2026-10-12. Always follow lifeguard instructions and posted flags.
Today's tide schedule
| Tide | Time EDT | Height |
|---|---|---|
| ⬇️ Low | 6:03 AM | 0.4 ft |
| ⬆️ High | 11:40 AM | 2.8 ft |
| ⬇️ Low | 6:29 PM | 0.9 ft |
| ⬆️ High | 11:43 PM | 2.5 ft |
Predictions from NOAA station Hollywood Beach · 3.2 km away.
About Hollywood Beach
Hollywood Beach sits on the Florida coast, where the water runs from about 76°F in January to 88°F in July.
The water stays above 70°F essentially year round, ranging from about 76°F to 88°F.
Today it is 86°F. That is 2° above the October average of 84°F here.
Tide predictions come from NOAA station Hollywood Beach about 3.2 km away on the open coast.
Frequently asked questions
Is today a good beach day at Hollywood Beach?
We score today 98 out of 100 — great. The best window is afternoon (3 PM – 7 PM).
How warm is the water at Hollywood Beach?
About 86°F. That is 2° above the October average of 84°F here.
Are there rip currents at Hollywood Beach today?
The National Weather Service rates the rip current risk at Hollywood Beach as low for the rest of today. Low risk is not no risk: rip currents still form near groins, jetties and piers.
Where do the tide times on this page come from?
Tide predictions come from NOAA station Hollywood Beach about 3.2 km away on the open coast.