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Water temperature in Fort Walton Beach (FL) in October

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Is it warm enough to swim in Fort Walton Beach in October? Average water temperature in Fort Walton Beach in October is 78.6°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Fort Walton Beach in October is 84.6°F, and the coldest is 72.9°F. Average high air temperature in Fort Walton Beach in October is 80°F, and average low temperature is 55°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Fort Walton Beach

Changes water temperature in Fort Walton Beach in October 2024, 2023

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Fort Walton Beach for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Fort Walton Beach, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of October.

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Day 2024 2023 Min Max
October 183.1°F82.8°F78.8°F84.4°F
October 283.1°F82.4°F79°F84.6°F
October 382.9°F82°F78.6°F84.6°F
October 482.4°F82°F78.4°F84.6°F
October 581.9°F82°F78.3°F84.6°F
October 681.9°F81.5°F78.1°F84.6°F
October 782.2°F81.1°F77.4°F84.6°F
October 882°F80.8°F77.2°F84.4°F
October 981.7°F79.9°F77.2°F83.8°F
October 1080.6°F79.5°F77.4°F83.3°F
October 1179.7°F79.2°F77°F82.9°F
October 1279.9°F78.8°F77°F82.6°F
October 1379.2°F78.6°F77.2°F82°F
October 1479.5°F78.6°F76.3°F82.8°F
October 1579.2°F77.7°F75.9°F82.2°F
Day 2024 2023 Min Max
October 1678.8°F77°F75.9°F82°F
October 1777.7°F75.4°F75.4°F82.4°F
October 1877.4°F75.2°F75.2°F81.9°F
October 1977°F75°F75°F81.1°F
October 2077.2°F75.6°F74.7°F81°F
October 2176.1°F75.7°F73.8°F80.4°F
October 2276.3°F75.6°F73.4°F80.4°F
October 2375.9°F74.5°F73.8°F79.7°F
October 2476.1°F75.4°F74.1°F79°F
October 2576.1°F75.4°F74.5°F78.8°F
October 2676.5°F75.4°F74.5°F78.8°F
October 2777°F75.4°F73.8°F78.1°F
October 2877.2°F75.7°F73.6°F77.9°F
October 2977.2°F75.6°F73.4°F77.5°F
October 3077.4°F75.2°F73.4°F77.4°F
October 3177.2°F75.2°F72.9°F77.7°F
Fort Walton Beach water temp chart in October

Average water temperature in Fort Walton Beach in October over a decade

20152016201720182019
77.5°F79.3°F79.5°F81.5°F81.1°F
20202021202220232024
77.7°F79.5°F76.3°F77.9°F79°F

Fort Walton Beach sea state in October

Chart comparing the height of waves in Fort Walton Beach in October over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Fort Walton Beach in October

Weather and climate in Fort Walton Beach in October

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Fort Walton Beach in October based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip

  • Average HIGH temperature80°F
  • Average LOW temperature55°F
  • Average rainfall days7 days
  • Average rainfall132mm/5.2''
  • Average daylight11h
  • Average sunshine8h
  • Average UV index7

Fort Walton Beach water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in October?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in October. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Okaloosa Island78.6°F72.9°F84.6°F
Mary Esther78.4°F72.7°F84.6°F
Eglin Air Force Base78.1°F71.4°F84.7°F
Santa Rosa Island78.6°F73.2°F84.6°F
Niceville78.1°F71.1°F84.9°F
Valparaiso78.1°F71.1°F84.9°F
Miramar Beach78.4°F72.7°F84.7°F
Wynnehaven Beach78.6°F73.2°F84.6°F
Choctawhatchee Bay78.3°F72°F84.9°F
Sandestin78.6°F72.7°F85.1°F

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