What is the current water temperature in Lobito?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Lobito?

As of now, in Lobito, the water temperature is 22.48°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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Water temperature in Lobito

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Lobito. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

72.5

°F

October 18, 08:00

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

72.2°F

Tomorrow:

72.6°F

Sunrise:

05:39

Sunset:

18:03

Day Length:

12 h. 24 min.

Lobito in October

Minimum:

76.5°F

Average:

78.8°F

Maximum:

82.9°F

Sea water temperature in Lobito today

As of now, in Lobito, the water temperature is 72.5°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 3.0°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 76.7°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 74.1°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 72.9°F, with minimum temperature starting at 72.6°F, while the maximum might reach 73.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Lobito

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 4	68.4°F	71.6°F	71.9°F
Oct 5	69.0°F	71.9°F	72.3°F
Oct 6	67.8°F	71.7°F	72.3°F
Oct 7	67.8°F	71.6°F	72.5°F
Oct 8	68.2°F	71.3°F	72.6°F
Oct 9	68.1°F	71.9°F	73.0°F
Oct 10	69.3°F	72.7°F	73.3°F
Oct 11	69.6°F	74.1°F	73.7°F
Oct 12	70.1°F	74.3°F	73.8°F
Oct 13	70.2°F	74.3°F	74.1°F
Oct 14	70.4°F	73.8°F	74.7°F
Oct 15	70.9°F	74.4°F	74.5°F
Oct 16	71.4°F	74.6°F	74.6°F
Oct 17	72.2°F	74.1°F	75.2°F
Oct 18	72.5°F	74.4°F	75.4°F
Oct 19	72.6°F	73.5°F	75.5°F
Oct 20	72.7°F	73.5°F	75.6°F
Oct 21	72.6°F	73.7°F	75.6°F
Oct 22	73.2°F	74.5°F	76.1°F
Oct 23	73.1°F	74.8°F	76.0°F
Oct 24	73.3°F	75.0°F	76.2°F
Oct 25	73.1°F	74.6°F	76.1°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Lobito by month

In Lobito, the months October through May offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 252 swimming days.

The warmest water in Lobito was recorded on March 10, 2016, reaching a 86.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 18, 2025, dipping to 64.6°F. The average readings by season are 79.3°F in Winter, 80.1°F in Spring, 70.1°F in Summer, and 73.8°F in Autumn.