Water Temperature of the St. Johns River in Cocoa, FL
Current Water Temperature
Pleasant and refreshing. Ideal for recreational swimming, triathlons, and active water recreation without thermal gear.
Measurement Time: Friday, November 6, 2026, 10:15 AM EST
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Local Points of Interest
Taylor Creek Marsh; Lake Poinsett; James G. Bourbeau Memorial Park; Leroy Wright Recreation AreaSponsored Content
Station Name: ST. JOHNS RIVER NEAR COCOA, FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 13 feet
Nearest Address:
State Hwy 520
Cocoa, FL 32926
Orange County
GPS Coordinates: 28.36972837, -80.8725578
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Weather for Cocoa, Florida
Current Weather

Humidity: 69%
Feels Like: 85.5°F
Wind: ESE 4.5 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.9 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 71%
Visibility: 6 mi
UV Index: 1.1
Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 85°F
L: 71°F

Sat
H: 83°F
L: 68°F

Sun
H: 80°F
L: 65°F
Air Quality
Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
Astronomical
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:32 AM - 12:02 PM9:54 PM - 12:24 AM
Minor Periods
3:39 AM - 5:09 AM3:21 PM - 4:51 PM
Flood Warning issued November 6 at 9:17AM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
Effective: Fri November 6, 2026, 9:17 AM
Expires: Fri November 6, 2026, 11:00 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Cocoa 9w affecting Brevard County. .Heavy rainfall will cause a continued rise through Moderate flood stage through the end of the week at the St. Johns River near Cocoa. The river is then forecast to rise into Major flood stage this weekend and into early next week. For the St. Johns River...including Cocoa...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Cocoa 9w. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.2 feet, Water enters homes along the St Johns River in the Lake Poinsett area west of Cocoa, also low lying homes in the Silver Pines subdivision in Rockledge and the Shakespeare Park area of Cocoa. Providence Road area west of Cocoa becomes impassable, cutting off access to homes in the Mullet Lane and Bass Road area. Docks flooded and water in parking lot at Lone Cabbage Fish Camp. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM EST Friday the stage was 16.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM EST Friday was 16.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to continue rising, reaching Major flood stage this weekend and cresting at 17.1 feet late this weekend into early next week. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Rip Current Statement issued November 6 at 1:25AM EST until November 8 at 2:00AM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
Effective: Fri November 6, 2026, 1:25 AM
Expires: Sun November 8, 2026, 2:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...The beaches of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, Saint Lucie and Martin counties. * WHEN...Through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.9°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 8.9 mph
UV Index: 6
Astronomical
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:32 AM - 12:02 PM9:54 PM - 12:24 AM
Minor Periods
3:39 AM - 5:09 AM3:21 PM - 4:51 PM
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 73.5°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 5.8
Astronomical
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:17 AM - 12:47 PM10:40 PM - 1:10 AM
Minor Periods
4:36 AM - 6:06 AM3:53 PM - 5:23 PM
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.8°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 9.8 mph
UV Index: 5.8
Astronomical
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:03 AM - 1:33 PM11:27 PM - 1:57 AM
Minor Periods
5:34 AM - 7:04 AM4:27 PM - 5:57 PM
