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Apalachicola River

River

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe

Good to swim

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 88°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.

  • Water temperature is 88°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 14,900 ft³/s over 48 years).
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180 km (112mi) river in Florida, USA

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Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe

Good to swim

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 88°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.

  • Water temperature is 88°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. USGS gauge 02359170, as of Aug 21, 8:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 14,900 ft³/s over 48 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 8:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
88°F
31°C
Streamflow
10,700 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.84 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 14,900 ft³/s over 48 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge APALACHICOLA RIVER NR SUMATRA,FLA. (15.6 mi away), as of Aug 21, 8:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Apalachicola River

H: 88° L: 75°
Clear
Clear
82°
|
Feels like 89°
Precipitation
11%
Humidity
82%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Partly Cloudy
79°
3 AM
Clear
77°
6 AM
Clear
76°
9 AM
Sunny
83°
12 PM
Sunny
88°
3 PM
Overcast
88°
6 PM
Sunny
87°
9 PM
Clear
82°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Apalachicola River?
Apalachicola River is a river in Florida.
What is the water temperature at Apalachicola River?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Apalachicola River in Florida is 88°F (31°C), measured by USGS gauge 02359170, 15.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Apalachicola River?
Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 88°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. Checked August 21, 2026.
What amenities does Apalachicola River have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Apalachicola River include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

Camping nearby