What is the current water temperature in Mar del Plata?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Mar del Plata?

As of now, in Mar del Plata, the water temperature is 19.51°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 Mar del Plata

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Mar del 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.

67.1

°F

December 13, 17:08

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

65.8°F

Tomorrow:

67.4°F

Sunrise:

05:21

Sunset:

20:08

Day Length:

14 h. 47 min.

Mar del Plata in December

Minimum:

65.8°F

Average:

68.5°F

Maximum:

70.0°F

Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata today

As of now, in Mar del Plata, the water temperature is 67.1°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 3.2°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 66.9°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 61.1°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 67.9°F, with minimum temperature starting at 67.4°F, while the maximum might reach 68.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Mar del Plata

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 29	63.6°F	66.0°F	62.9°F
Nov 30	63.4°F	66.0°F	62.9°F
Dec 1	62.7°F	65.0°F	62.8°F
Dec 2	61.8°F	65.1°F	62.7°F
Dec 3	63.6°F	64.7°F	62.9°F
Dec 4	65.2°F	62.5°F	62.7°F
Dec 5	65.6°F	60.7°F	62.7°F
Dec 6	65.9°F	60.2°F	63.0°F
Dec 7	64.9°F	60.3°F	62.9°F
Dec 8	65.1°F	60.7°F	63.0°F
Dec 9	64.9°F	60.7°F	63.3°F
Dec 10	64.9°F	61.1°F	63.4°F
Dec 11	65.4°F	61.9°F	64.1°F
Dec 12	65.8°F	61.9°F	64.3°F
Dec 13	67.1°F	62.5°F	64.0°F
Dec 14	67.4°F	62.4°F	64.2°F
Dec 15	67.5°F	62.4°F	64.3°F
Dec 16	68.0°F	62.8°F	64.9°F
Dec 17	68.2°F	63.3°F	65.0°F
Dec 18	68.1°F	63.7°F	65.0°F
Dec 19	68.2°F	63.8°F	65.0°F
Dec 20	68.2°F	63.9°F	65.1°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 Mar del Plata by month

In an average year, Mar del Plata offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Mar del Plata was recorded on March 1, 2017, reaching a 75.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 18, 2024, dipping to 48.5°F. The average readings by season are 67.9°F in Winter, 64.7°F in Spring, 52.3°F in Summer, and 56.2°F in Autumn.