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Dewitt Canal

Bay

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for West Cameron; East Cameron; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary.

  • A Heat Advisory is in effect for West Cameron; East Cameron; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary.
  • Water temperature is 92°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.
Use cautionHot — visit early

bay in Vermilion Parish, United States of America

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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for West Cameron; East Cameron; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary.

  • A Heat Advisory is in effect for West Cameron; East Cameron; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary. NWS Lake Charles LA
  • Water temperature is 92°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. NOAA buoy FRWL1, as of Aug 21, 5:48 PM UTC
Water temp
92°F
33°C

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

Live data from NOAA buoy FRWL1 (4.7 mi away), as of Aug 21, 5:48 PM UTC.

Weather at Dewitt Canal

H: 97° L: 74°
Sunny
Sunny
95°
|
Feels like 110°
Precipitation
67%
Humidity
57%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
10
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Clear
84°
3 AM
Clear
82°
6 AM
Clear
80°
9 AM
Overcast
87°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
95°
3 PM
Sunny
97°
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
90°
9 PM
Light rain shower
79°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dewitt Canal?
Dewitt Canal is a bay in Louisiana.
What is the water temperature at Dewitt Canal?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Dewitt Canal in Louisiana is 92°F (33°C), measured by NOAA buoy FRWL1, 4.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Dewitt Canal?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for West Cameron; East Cameron; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary. Checked August 21, 2026.

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