Rosemary Beach Conditions Today
Live water temperature, tides, waves, and UV for Rosemary Beach, Florida
Updated 6:03 AM CDT
Current conditions
Best time to go today
Morning now
6 AM – 11 AM
81/100
- 77°F, wind 10 mph
- Low UV (1)
- ⚠ 65% chance of rain
Midday
11 AM – 3 PM
91/100
- 83°F, wind 5 mph
- ⚠ UV reaches 7 — high
Afternoon
3 PM – 7 PM
92/100
- 84°F, wind 7 mph
- Moderate UV (4)
- Golden hour before sunset
Best for
Rip current risk
NWS TAE Surf Zone Forecast, issued 2026-08-28. Always follow lifeguard instructions and posted flags.
Today's tide schedule
| Tide | Time CDT | Height |
|---|---|---|
| ⬆️ High | 9:07 AM | 1.5 ft |
| ⬇️ Low | 5:55 PM | 0.6 ft |
Predictions from NOAA station Panama City Beach · 15.1 km away.
About Rosemary Beach
Rosemary Beach sits on the Florida coast, where the water runs from about 61°F in January to 87°F in August.
The water averages above 70°F in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November — 8 months of the year — peaking around 87°F in August and dropping to about 61°F in January.
Today it is 87°F. That is right on the August average of 87°F for this beach.
Tide predictions come from NOAA station Panama City Beach about 15.1 km away on the open coast.
Frequently asked questions
Is today a good beach day at Rosemary Beach?
We score today 92 out of 100 — great. The best window is afternoon (3 PM – 7 PM).
How warm is the water at Rosemary Beach?
About 87°F. That is right on the August average of 87°F for this beach.
Are there rip currents at Rosemary Beach today?
The National Weather Service rates the rip current risk at Rosemary Beach as moderate for the surf zone forecast general outlook. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone — swim near a lifeguard.
Where do the tide times on this page come from?
Tide predictions come from NOAA station Panama City Beach about 15.1 km away on the open coast.