Gold Beach Water Temperature

51°FCold — not recommended for swimming

Sea-surface temperature at Gold Beach, Oregon · times in PDT

Updated 1:00 AM PDT

How it compares today

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Water
51°F
Cold — not recommended for swimming
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Air
49°F
Clear sky
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Waves
5.8 ft
11s period
☀️
UV Index
0
Low
Weather & UV · Open-Meteo Water & waves · Open-Meteo Marine Tides · NOAA CO-OPS ⚠ Air quality · AirNow (unavailable)

Water temperature through the year

JanJunDec
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October normal
54°F
today is 3° below
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Yearly range
50–55°F
coolest June, warmest August
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Above 70°F
0 months
never
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Records from
2023–2025
daily model history

Monthly normals computed from 2023–2025 daily sea-surface temperature history.

Nearby water right now

7-day outlook

DayAir high / lowMax UVRain
Tue, Oct 13 63° / 48° 4 1%
Wed, Oct 14 75° / 53° 5 4%
Thu, Oct 15 83° / 57° 5 0%
Fri, Oct 16 75° / 54° 5 0%
Sat, Oct 17 73° / 54° 4 0%
Sun, Oct 18 62° / 50° 4 16%
Mon, Oct 19 54° / 45° 2 56%

Sea-surface temperature and wave data from the Open-Meteo marine model; weather from Open-Meteo.

Is Gold Beach warm enough to swim?

At 51°F, the water at Gold Beach is cold — not recommended 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 3° below the October average of 54°F here.

The water here never averages above 70°F — even in August, the warmest month, it sits around 55°F. Most people wear a wetsuit.

Frequently asked questions

How warm is the water at Gold Beach right now?

The sea-surface temperature is about 51°F. That is 3° below the October average of 54°F here.

When is the water warm enough to swim at Gold Beach?

The water here never averages above 70°F — even in August, the warmest month, it sits around 55°F. Most people wear a wetsuit.

What is the warmest the water gets at Gold Beach?

Around 55°F in August, based on 2023–2025 records. The coolest month is June at roughly 50°F.

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