Can you swim at Crescent Beach Siesta Key in February? — 19.0°C water

Yes, but expect a fresh dip
Average sea · February
19.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
Shorty 2mm
mild

It depends. Crescent Beach Siesta Key sits around 19.0°C in February; confident swimmers will be fine, casual bathers may prefer short sessions.

Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Crescent Beach Siesta Key live page for full conditions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Crescent Beach Siesta Key in February?

Crescent Beach Siesta Key averages 19.0°C in February, based on long-run climatology for the Gulf of Mexico.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Crescent Beach Siesta Key in February?

It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.

Do I need a wetsuit at Crescent Beach Siesta Key in February?

A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.