Can you swim here today?
Bayou Biloxi
Louisiana · Bay
Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe
Good to swimAs of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Bayou Biloxi is 87°F (31°C), measured by USGS gauge 301141089320300, 15.4 miles away.
Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.
- Water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. — USGS gauge 301141089320300, as of Aug 23, 8:45 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
87°F
31°C
Streamflow
10,800 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.34 ft
water level
No official beach-advisory feed for Louisiana yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge EAST PEARL RIVER AT CSX RAILROAD NR CLAIBORNE, MS (15.4 mi away), as of Aug 23, 8:45 AM gauge-local time.
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.