Can you swim here today?
Noyo Beach Off-Leash Dog Area
Fort Bragg, California · Park
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Noyo Beach Off-Leash Dog Area is 56°F (13°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46014, 16.8 miles away.
At this temperature, sudden immersion can trigger involuntary gasping and sap a strong swimmer's strength within minutes. Enter slowly, never alone, and consider a wetsuit — or sit this one out.
Water temp
56°F
13°C
Live data from NOAA buoy 46014 (16.8 mi away), as of Aug 21, 1:20 AM UTC.
Before you get in
- Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
- Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
- Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
- Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
- Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.
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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.