Amelia Island Beach Water Temperature
Sea-surface temperature at Amelia Island Beach, Florida · times in EDT
Updated 7:03 AM EDT
How it compares today
Water temperature through the year
Monthly normals computed from 2023–2025 daily sea-surface temperature history.
Nearby water right now
7-day outlook
| Day | Air high / low | Max UV | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 28 | 87° / 74° | 8 | 29% |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 84° / 75° | 7 | 28% |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 89° / 77° | 6 | 24% |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 90° / 78° | 8 | 12% |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 91° / 78° | 8 | 15% |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 90° / 77° | 8 | 13% |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 91° / 77° | 8 | 9% |
Sea-surface temperature and wave data from the Open-Meteo marine model; weather from Open-Meteo.
Is Amelia Island Beach warm enough to swim?
At 82°F, the water at Amelia Island Beach is warm — great for swimming. Most swimmers are comfortable without a wetsuit above 72°F; below 62°F, cold-water shock becomes a real risk for unprotected swimmers.
That is 4° below the August average of 86°F here.
The water averages above 70°F in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November — 8 months of the year — peaking around 86°F in July and dropping to about 58°F in January.
Frequently asked questions
How warm is the water at Amelia Island Beach right now?
The sea-surface temperature is about 82°F. That is 4° below the August average of 86°F here.
When is the water warm enough to swim at Amelia Island Beach?
The water averages above 70°F in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November — 8 months of the year — peaking around 86°F in July and dropping to about 58°F in January.
What is the warmest the water gets at Amelia Island Beach?
Around 86°F in July, based on 2023–2025 records. The coolest month is January at roughly 58°F.