Nokomis water temperature today

Nokomis, Florida

Nokomis water temperature today is 77°F. Is it cold? It's warm for most people, so plan on boardshorts.

Water temperature refreshed hourly from an observed station reading.

Nokomis water stays swimmable most of the year, but winter cold fronts can drop temps fast. Hurricane season brings the warmest water alongside the best waves. This guide helps you pick the right rubber for each season.

77°F
Boardshorts

Warm enough for boardshorts or a bikini

7-Day Temperature Trend

Data from Venice North Jetty · Updated hourly

Beach Water Temperatures

Current water temperatures at each surf spot. Temperatures can vary based on local conditions, currents, and depth.

Surf spots in Nokomis

Spot guide for Nokomis

Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.

Venice North Jetty
jetty
intermediate-advanced

Venice North Jetty is a jetty-influenced surf zone at Nokomis in Florida Gulf Coast. The representative coordinate marks nearshore water, not a fixed takeoff; sandbars, currents, and access conditions can change.

What to know about water temperature

  • Weekly temperature trends and seasonal averages
  • Gear recommendations for dawn patrol versus midday
  • Upwelling signals that drop temps overnight
  • Health and recovery tips for long cold sessions

Surf Guides for Nokomis

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Nokomis

Nokomis water is 77°F today, which is warm for most people, so most surfers wear boardshorts. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
Nokomis water is 77°F today. Readings differ from beach to beach and through the day, so check the per-beach temperatures on this page before you go.
Water temperatures in Nokomis typically range from 65-85°F. For summer, boardshorts is recommended. In winter, you'll want 3/2mm. Spring and fall may require adjusting based on your cold tolerance.
Yes! During May-October, water temperatures in Nokomis are warm enough to surf in boardshorts. Outside that window, boardshorts is a good baseline for comfortable sessions.