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Water temperature in Gulf Shores (AL) in September

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Is it warm enough to swim in Gulf Shores in September? Average water temperature in Gulf Shores in September is 83.8°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Gulf Shores in September is 88°F, and the coldest is 78.4°F. Average high air temperature in Gulf Shores in September is 87°F, and average low temperature is 68°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Gulf Shores

Changes water temperature in Gulf Shores in September 2025, 2024

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

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
September 184.7°F85.8°F81.5°F88°F
September 283.8°F86.4°F81.1°F87.6°F
September 384°F86.5°F81.1°F87.4°F
September 484.2°F86.2°F81.3°F87.4°F
September 584.2°F85.6°F82°F87.3°F
September 685.1°F85.5°F82.2°F86.9°F
September 784.7°F85.1°F82.2°F86.7°F
September 884°F84.9°F81.9°F87.1°F
September 9 84.6°F82°F86.4°F
September 10 84.6°F82°F86.4°F
September 11 84.2°F81.5°F86.2°F
September 12 83.8°F80.4°F86.5°F
September 13 82.9°F79.7°F87.1°F
September 14 82.8°F79.5°F86.2°F
September 15 82.9°F79.9°F86.4°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
September 16 82.9°F80.6°F86.9°F
September 17 84°F81.1°F86.5°F
September 18 83.7°F81.3°F86.4°F
September 19 83.7°F81°F86.7°F
September 20 84°F81.3°F86.7°F
September 21 84°F81.3°F87.3°F
September 22 84.2°F81°F86.4°F
September 23 84.2°F80.6°F86°F
September 24 84.6°F79.7°F86°F
September 25 84.6°F79°F85.8°F
September 26 82.9°F79.2°F85.5°F
September 27 83.7°F79.7°F85.5°F
September 28 82.8°F79.7°F86°F
September 29 82.8°F78.4°F85.3°F
September 30 82.4°F78.6°F84.4°F
Gulf Shores water temp chart in September

Average water temperature in Gulf Shores in September over a decade

20152016201720182019
83.8°F85.1°F82.6°F84.9°F85.1°F
20202021202220232024
82.8°F82.6°F84.9°F85.8°F84.2°F

Gulf Shores sea state in September

Chart comparing the height of waves in Gulf Shores in September 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 Gulf Shores in September

Weather and climate in Gulf Shores in September

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Gulf Shores in September 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 temperature87°F
  • Average LOW temperature68°F
  • Average rainfall days10 days
  • Average rainfall152mm/6''
  • Average daylight12h
  • Average sunshine7h
  • Average UV index9

Gulf Shores water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in September?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

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

AvrMinMax
Orange Beach83.7°F78.4°F87.8°F
Perdido Key83.8°F78.3°F88.2°F
Point Clear83.3°F76.5°F88.2°F
Fort Morgan83.7°F77.5°F87.6°F
Dauphin Island83.5°F76.6°F87.6°F
Warrington83.7°F77.9°F88.2°F
Pensacola83.8°F79°F88.7°F
Fairhope82.9°F76.6°F87.8°F
Gulf Breeze83.8°F78.6°F88.7°F
East Pensacola Heights83.7°F77.9°F87.6°F

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