Rockport Beach water temperature

Typically about 91° in August — bath-warm.

from the Rockport station, right on the beach

bath-warm

bath-warm 80° and up perfect 72–79° refreshing 65–71° brisk below 65° 91° typical for August

The year at a glance

Swimmable from March through November.

swimmable 50° 60° 70° 80° 90° 100° 91° 59° JFMAMJJASOND January: typically 59° — brisk February: typically 65° — refreshing March: typically 72° — perfect April: typically 78° — perfect May: typically 85° — bath-warm June: typically 89° — bath-warm July: typically 90° — bath-warm August: typically 91° — bath-warm September: typically 88° — bath-warm October: typically 81° — bath-warm November: typically 73° — perfect December: typically 65° — refreshing

Month by month

Month Typical Feels
January 59° brisk
February 65° refreshing
March 72° perfect
April 78° perfect
May 85° bath-warm
June 89° bath-warm
July 90° bath-warm
August 91° bath-warm
September 88° bath-warm
October 81° bath-warm
November 73° perfect
December 65° refreshing

About this reading

The Rockport station sits in the bay, which can run a few degrees off the open surf.

Reading from the Rockport station, right on the beach.

Warm water says nothing about surf, rip currents, or bacteria — check local lifeguard flags and advisories.