Exuma Sea Temperature

Updated Sat 21:03 (America/Nassau)

Bahamas · Forecast updated Aug 8, 2026, 21:03 UTC

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Current Sea Temperature

30.4°C

86.7°F

Very warm water

Versus this month's average

0.5°C below

The August average in our archive is 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Recent trend

Warming by 0.3°C

Seven-day average: 31.1°C, versus 30.7°C in the prior seven days.

What to wear

Very warm water

Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Cold tolerance varies. Wind, session length, sunshine, and exertion also affect comfort; temperature alone does not describe sea conditions.

Sea Surface Temperature Over the Year

In the data collected for Exuma, monthly averages range from about 29.8°C (85.7°F) in June to 30.9°C (87.6°F) in August.

Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Exuma has been 30.4°C.

Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Month Min Average Max
June 28.4°C / 83.1°F 29.8°C / 85.7°F 30.7°C / 87.3°F
July 29.5°C / 85.1°F 30.1°C / 86.2°F 31.3°C / 88.3°F
August 30.1°C / 86.2°F 30.9°C / 87.6°F 31.4°C / 88.5°F

Profile calculated from 1660 hourly forecast records across 3 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.

About the water at Exuma

Island chain known for swimming pigs, Thunderball Grotto and bright sandbanks.

Area
Exuma

Exuma Water Temperature: Common Questions

What is the sea temperature in Exuma today?

The current sea surface temperature in Exuma is 30.4°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 30.4°C.

When is the water warmest in Exuma?

The warmest monthly average in the Exuma archive is August, at around 30.9°C (87.6°F).

When is the water coldest in Exuma?

The coldest monthly average in the archive is June, at around 29.8°C (85.7°F).

Can you swim in Exuma today?

At 30.4°C, the water is usually comfortable for swimming and snorkeling.

Full Snorkeling Forecast

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