Pompano Beach water temperature today

Pompano Beach, Florida

Pompano Beach water temperature today is 83°F. Is it cold? It's warm for most people, so plan on boardshorts.

Water temperature refreshed hourly from an observed station reading.

Pompano Beach 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.

83°F1° this week
Boardshorts

Warm enough for boardshorts or a bikini

7-Day Temperature Trend

Data from Pompano Pier Northside · 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 Pompano Beach

Spot guide for Pompano Beach

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

Pompano Pier Northside
pier
intermediate-advanced

Pompano Pier Northside is a pier-influenced surf zone at Pompano Beach in Broward County. The representative coordinate marks nearshore water, not a fixed takeoff; sandbars, currents, and access conditions can change.

Pompano Pier Southside
pier
intermediate-advanced

Pompano Pier Southside is a pier-influenced surf zone at Pompano Beach in Broward County. 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 Pompano Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Pompano Beach

Pompano Beach water is 83°F today, which is warm for most people, so most surfers wear boardshorts. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
Pompano Beach water is 83°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 Pompano Beach 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 Pompano Beach are warm enough to surf in boardshorts. Outside that window, boardshorts is a good baseline for comfortable sessions.