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Water temperature in La Plata

Detailed information about the current water temperature in La Plata. 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.
Sea temperature in La Plata now

55.9

°F

August 12, 12:36

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

56.2°F

Tomorrow:

56.0°F

Sunrise:

07:36

Sunset:

18:18

Day Length:

10 h. 42 min.

La Plata in August

Minimum:

75.2°F

Average:

77.4°F

Maximum:

79.3°F

Sea water temperature in La Plata today

As of now, in La Plata, the water temperature is 55.9°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 0.5°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 59.5°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 53.3°F on 2021.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 56.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in La Plata

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jul 29 55.7°F 53.8°F 53.4°F
Jul 30 57.2°F 53.6°F 53.5°F
Jul 31 56.7°F 53.7°F 53.5°F
Aug 1 57.6°F 53.8°F 53.7°F
Aug 2 58.2°F 53.9°F 53.8°F
Aug 3 58.3°F 54.8°F 54.2°F
Aug 4 57.6°F 54.8°F 54.3°F
Aug 5 57.8°F 55.0°F 54.7°F
Aug 6 57.1°F 55.2°F 54.9°F
Aug 7 59.1°F 55.2°F 55.2°F
Aug 8 57.9°F 55.3°F 55.2°F
Aug 9 56.9°F 55.4°F 55.3°F
Aug 10 56.2°F 55.4°F 55.3°F
Aug 11 56.2°F 55.3°F 55.2°F
Aug 12 55.9°F 55.6°F 55.4°F
Aug 13 56.0°F 56.9°F 55.5°F
Aug 14 56.0°F 56.5°F 55.5°F
Aug 15 56.1°F 55.5°F 55.6°F
Aug 16 55.8°F 55.7°F 55.3°F
Aug 17 55.9°F 55.7°F 55.4°F
Aug 18 56.0°F 55.0°F 55.5°F
Aug 19 55.9°F 54.9°F 55.4°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 La Plata by month

In La Plata, the months December through March offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 105 swimming days.
The warmest water in La Plata was recorded on March 1, 2017, reaching a 83.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 12, 2024, dipping to 48.5°F. The average readings by season are 76.9°F in Winter, 68.0°F in Spring, 54.7°F in Summer, and 64.9°F in Autumn.