Port Isabel Water Temperature

(Today) 2025

21.8°C / 71.2°F

The water will feel tepid. Swimming will be tolerable without a wetsuit, although it will take a little getting used to. If you intend to stay in the water for a while a 3/2mm wetsuit will be ideal.

*Live data from Port Isabel, TX: 22.8°C / 73°F

Current weather

17°C / 62°F
(overcast clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
21 mph
Humidity
87%

The measurements for the water temperature in Port Isabel, Texas are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Port Isabel water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Port Isabel average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Port Isabel
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 17.1 17 16.7 19.7 23.2 27.1 28.1 28.5 28 25.1 22.3 18.3
Max °C 20.8 19.5 22.1 26 27.9 29.5 29.9 30.8 30.6 29.7 25.9 23.8
Min °F 64.2 63.6 64.2 69.9 75.6 81.7 83.3 84.2 83.4 79 73.6 67.1
Max °F 67.9 66.1 69.6 76.2 80.3 84.1 85.1 86.5 86 83.6 77.2 72.6

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 85.3°F / 29.6°C. The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 64.8°F / 18.2°C.