Bonita Beach
Florida · United States
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Bonita Beach is a NW-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Mexico coastline near Florida — it picks up SW–N swell and turns cleanest in a E–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.8°C (85.6°F) on average
Jan
19.7°C
67.5°F · 15.2–22.3°C
Feb
19.8°C
67.6°F · 16.8–22.7°C
Mar
21.9°C
71.4°F · 15.8–25.3°C
Apr
24.4°C
75.9°F · 21.7–27°C
May
27°C
80.6°F · 24.4–28.9°C
Jun
29.2°C
84.6°F · 27.7–30.8°C
Jul
30°C
86°F · 28.6–31.5°C
Aug
30.4°C
86.7°F · 28.8–31.6°C
Sep
29.8°C
85.6°F · 28.9–31.6°C
Oct
27.5°C
81.5°F · 22.9–30.2°C
Nov
24.1°C
75.4°F · 20.2–27.1°C
Dec
21.5°C
70.7°F · 18.9–23.9°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–N
Best wind
E–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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