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Can you swim at Santa Rosa Island Park today?

9.0GLASS

Glass · 9.0

Water is 71 °F, measured at NDBC buoy PCLF1 (8729840 - Pensacola, FL) (PCLF1). Moderate waves around 2.3 ft, moderate wind at 16 mph.

Updated

Swim brief

Conditions look excellent right now: 9.0 out of 10. Water is 71 °F, measured at NDBC buoy PCLF1 (8729840 - Pensacola, FL) (PCLF1). Moderate waves around 2.3 ft, moderate wind at 16 mph. Air 74 °F, UV 6 (moderate).

Written from the readings below. Not a safety guarantee: follow lifeguards and posted signs.

The readings

  • Water temperature
    71 °F
    NDBC buoy PCLF1 (8729840 - Pensacola, FL) (PCLF1) (measured) · fetched
    Glass
  • Water quality
    No reading
    Advisories are published by the state beach program (see below)
    –
  • Waves
    2.3 ft
    Open-Meteo Marine (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • Wind
    16 mph
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • Air temperature
    74 °F
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • UV index
    UV 6 · moderate
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Fair
  • Thunderstorms
    No reading
    No source reported a value
    –
  • Weather alerts
    No reading
    Weather provider does not report alerts
    Glass

Today

No hourly forecast yet

Hourly forecasts are stored for priority spots first; this one has not been fetched yet.

Questions about Santa Rosa Island Park

Is it safe to swim at Santa Rosa Island Park today?

Swimmable can't tell you a spot is safe; conditions change fast and no score is a guarantee. Right now its Swim Score is 9.0 out of 10 (Glass), summarised from public weather, marine and water data. Check whether lifeguards are on duty and follow posted signs and flags.

What is the water temperature at Santa Rosa Island Park?

The latest reading is 71 °F. The page shows its source and when it was fetched.

Is the water clean at Santa Rosa Island Park?

This beach is monitored under the U.S. BEACH Act. Advisories and closures are published by the state or local program listed in EPA BEACON; check it before you swim.

How is the Swim Score calculated?

The score out of 10 combines water temperature, air temperature, UV, wind and weather, waves and weather alerts from public sources such as NOAA, NDBC and Open-Meteo. Missing readings are left out and shown as missing, never guessed.