United States / Florida

Pompano Beach

Pompano Beach is a coastal resort area in Florida, United States. The sea averages 29.7 °C in August, its warmest month, and 24.5 °C in February; it stays at 21 °C or above all year.

Average sea surface temperature by month. Current month outlined.

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No lifeguard mapped

OpenStreetMap shows no lifeguard station within 1 km. Seasonal lifeguard posts are often unmapped, so check on site.

Services in the resort

  • 37Restaurants, cafés & bars
  • –Public toilets
  • –Showers
  • 7Car parks
  • –Lifeguard stations
  • 1Hotels & guesthouses
  • 11Grocery shops
  • 1Marinas & slipways
  • 73Bus stops (1.5 km)
  • 2Pharmacies & clinics

Food and drink mapped within 1 km: 26 restaurants, 3 cafés, 5 bars and 3 fast-food outlets. Accommodation: 1 hotel or guesthouse.

Counted within 1 km of the beach (bus stops 1.5 km) from OpenStreetMap features and Overture Maps places, release of 2026-10. Unmapped does not mean absent.

Month by month

October at Pompano Beach

Sea28.3 °C
Day high28 °C
Night low24 °C
Rain116 mm
Cloud cover48%
Wind4.7 m/s
Daylight11.6 h07:18–18:53

Beach-day index 8.5/10 · United States median 4.5

Monthly averages at Pompano Beach
MeasureJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea °C24.6 °C24.5 °C24.8 °C25.8 °C27.0 °C28.3 °C29.2 °C29.7 °C29.3 °C28.3 °C26.8 °C25.6 °C
High °C23°24°25°27°28°29°30°30°29°28°26°24°
Low °C18°19°20°22°24°26°26°27°26°24°22°20°
Rain mm505165741291991671871851166257
Cloud %454442424764605859484145
Wind m/s5.14.95.14.84.53.53.33.33.84.75.05.0
Daylight h10.711.312.012.813.413.813.613.112.311.610.910.5
Record high/low28°/5°29°/8°30°/9°32°/14°33°/18°34°/22°32°/24°33°/25°32°/22°31°/14°30°/11°29°/6°
Beach index8.18.68.98.98.47.88.17.97.98.58.98.6

Long-term monthly averages: air from NASA POWER (2001–2020), sea from NOAA OISST (1991–2020); records are the extremes of 2001–2020. How the index works.

When to go

The beach-day index peaks in February–May and October–December; March scores 8.9/10 with highs of 25 °C, sea at 24.8 °C and 65 mm of rain.

In March that is 6.1 points above the median of the 2,466 beaches in United States covered by this atlas.

At its warmest the water here is 7.2 °C warmer than the United States median for August (22.5 °C).

Across the year the sea averages 27.0 °C, warmer than 81% of the coastal beaches in the atlas.

June is the wettest month (199 mm) and January the driest (50 mm); the yearly total is about 1,340 mm.

Daylight runs from 10.5 hours in December to 13.8 hours in June; in mid-March the sun rises at 07:31 and sets at 19:29 local time.

Day highNight lowSeaRain (mm)
Climate and sea temperature at Pompano BeachMonthly averages. Lines: daytime high, night low, sea surface temperature. Bars: rainfall in millimetres.15°20°25°30°35°0 mm100 mm200 mmJanuary: 50 mm rainFebruary: 51 mm rainMarch: 65 mm rainApril: 74 mm rainMay: 129 mm rainJune: 199 mm rainJuly: 167 mm rainAugust: 187 mm rainSeptember: 185 mm rainOctober: 116 mm rainNovember: 62 mm rainDecember: 57 mm rainJanuary: sea 24.6 °CFebruary: sea 24.5 °CMarch: sea 24.8 °CApril: sea 25.8 °CMay: sea 27 °CJune: sea 28.3 °CJuly: sea 29.2 °CAugust: sea 29.7 °CSeptember: sea 29.3 °COctober: sea 28.3 °CNovember: sea 26.8 °CDecember: sea 25.6 °CJanuary: high 23 °CFebruary: high 24.1 °CMarch: high 25.1 °CApril: high 26.8 °CMay: high 28.2 °CJune: high 29.4 °CJuly: high 29.9 °CAugust: high 30.1 °CSeptember: high 29.3 °COctober: high 28 °CNovember: high 25.6 °CDecember: high 24.2 °CJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Setting

Within 1 km, the land is 60% built-up land, 21% grassland and 17% tree cover (satellite land-cover map, 2021): an urban beach.

  • Built 60%
  • Grass 21%
  • Tree 17%

Land cover: ESA WorldCover 2021 (10 m).

Getting there

Airports with scheduled flights
AirportCodeDistanceDirection
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport Fort LauderdaleFLL18.6 kmsouth
Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport MiamiOPF39.9 kmsouth-west
President Donald J. Trump International Airport West Palm BeachDJT49.6 kmnorth

Straight-line distances from the beach; road distance is usually 20–40% longer.

Local transport: 73 bus stops within 1.5 km and 7 mapped car parks within 1 km.

16 towns and villages of 1,000+ people lie within 10 km (about 409.6K residents); within 30 km there are 57 (about 2.2M).

From above

Satellite image of Pompano Beach and its surroundings
Satellite view, 2.4 × 1.6 km centred on the beach, 2025-03-20. Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025.

Around the beach

Attractions & museums

  • Sample-mcdougald House Preservation Society museum 550 m NE
  • Pompano Beach Historical Society and Kester Museums museum 610 m SE
  • Pompano Fire Museum museum 610 m SE

Marinas

  • Koi Residences & Marina 950 m SE

Map and nearby beaches

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Compared with the nearest beaches
BeachDistanceWarmest seaLengthSurface
Pompano Beach–29.7 °C––
Deerfield Beach9.3 km N29.7 °C––
Delray Beach25.4 km N29.6 °C––

Data on this page

  • Air temperature, rain, cloud, wind, humidity: NASA POWER climatology 2001–2020, 0.5° grid.
  • Sea temperature: NOAA OISST v2.1 monthly normals 1991–2020, nearest ocean cell 12.5 km away.
  • Beach outline, surface, rules and public facilities: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); restaurants, cafés, bars and lodging: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).
  • Towns and time zone: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Airports: OurAirports (public domain). Sunrise and sunset: NOAA solar equations.
  • Photos: Wikimedia Commons, author and licence under each image.
  • Satellite view: Copernicus Sentinel-2 (ESA), scene S2B_17RNK_20250320_0_L2A.
  • Settlements: GeoNames places with 1,000+ inhabitants.
  • Land cover: ESA WorldCover 2021, 10 m (CC BY 4.0).
  • Search popularity: about 165K Google searches a month for the name (KeywordTool, October 2026).

Data compiled 2026-10-13. Something wrong? Report a data error.