Sarasota water temp

This data the coastal Sarasota ocean water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.

Current ocean temperature in Sarasota

Water temperature in Sarasota today is 86.2°F. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in Sarasota was recorded in 2007 and was 87.4°F, and the coldest was recorded in 2016 at 84°F. Sea water temperature in Sarasota is expected to drop to 85.8°F in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Sarasota is 85.5°F, the minimum temperature is 81.3°F, and the maximum is 88.2°F.

The swimming season in Sarasota lasts from February to December. During those months, Sarasota water temperature does not drop below 68°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Sarasota in winter reaches 66.7°F, in spring 74.5°F, in summer the average temperature rises to 85.8°F, and in autumn it is 80.1°F.

Sarasota water temperature now

The ocean salinity in Sarasota is 36.36‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Sarasota for today

Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Sarasota. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Sarasota. Data in table shown for September 5, 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

Surf report in Sarasota

Sarasota weather forecast

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Sarasota temperature today (September 5, 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Sarasota.

0-3 h	3-6 h	6-9 h	9-12 h
79.2°F	78.3°F	77.5°F	79°F

12-15 h	15-18 h	18-21 h	21-24 h
83.5°F	84.4°F	84.4°F	83.1°F

Sarasota water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Sarasota. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Sarasota on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve

Chart monthly average water temperature in Sarasota

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Our report for Sarasota is compiled using satellite data together with in-situ observations to get the most reliable daily data of sea surface temperatures, surf forecasts, current temperatures and weather forecasts.