Can you swim here today?
Mesquite River Park
El Paso, Texas · Park
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionAs of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Mesquite River Park is 65°F (19°C), measured by USGS gauge 08364000, 6.7 miles away.
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — USGS gauge 08364000, as of Oct 20, 3:30 AM gauge-local time
- No official beach advisory posted (Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) checked).
Water temp
65°F
19°C
Official advisories
Checked against Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) — no advisory posted.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge RIO GRANDE AT EL PASO, TX (6.7 mi away), as of Oct 20, 3:30 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.