Dog Beach
Coastal areas · United States
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An open S-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Mexico near Coastal areas, Dog Beach works on SE–SW groundswell; NW–NE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable 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: ~29.6°C (85.3°F) on average
Jan
18°C
64.4°F · 13.6–20.7°C
Feb
17.8°C
64°F · 15.1–21.9°C
Mar
20.5°C
68.9°F · 14.4–24°C
Apr
23.2°C
73.8°F · 20.7–25.3°C
May
26.3°C
79.3°F · 23.4–28.6°C
Jun
28.7°C
83.7°F · 26.4–30.4°C
Jul
30°C
86°F · 28.5–31.9°C
Aug
30.4°C
86.7°F · 28.8–31.6°C
Sep
29.6°C
85.3°F · 28.4–31.1°C
Oct
26.9°C
80.4°F · 22.3–29.4°C
Nov
23°C
73.4°F · 19.7–26.6°C
Dec
20°C
68°F · 17.1–22.5°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
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
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.
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