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Waveland Beach

Public beach · Bay St Louis, Mississippi

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 69°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temp 69°F (21°C)

Live data from NOAA buoy WYCM6 (4.8 mi away), as of Oct 20, 9:48 AM UTC.

Why, sources & official advisories
  • Water temperature is 69°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy WYCM6, as of Oct 20, 9:48 AM UTC

No official beach-advisory feed for Mississippi yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 69°F at Waveland Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

Cool todaycamping-nearbyPicnic tablesPublic restroomPublic shower

Weather at Waveland Beach

59°F, Clear · H 75° / L 58° · 5% chance of rain
H: 75° L: 58°
Clear
Clear
59°
|
Feels like 56°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
82%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Overcast
61°
3 AM
Clear
60°
6 AM
Clear
59°
9 AM
Sunny
64°
12 PM
Sunny
73°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
75°
6 PM
Sunny
66°
9 PM
Clear
63°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Waveland Beach?
Waveland Beach is a public beach in Bay St Louis, Mississippi.
What is the water temperature at Waveland Beach?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Waveland Beach in Bay St Louis, Mississippi is 69°F (21°C), measured by NOAA buoy WYCM6, 4.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Waveland Beach?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 69°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.
How is Waveland Beach rated?
Waveland Beach in Bay St Louis, Mississippi has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 151 reviews.
What amenities does Waveland Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Waveland Beach include camping-nearby.

Location & Contact

Gulf of Mexico, Bay St Louis, MS 39520

Bay St Louis, Mississippi 39520

🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions

Features & amenities

Highlights

⭐ Picnics

Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair accessible entrance♿ Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

⛺ Camping nearby🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom🚿 Public shower

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids
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