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Water temperature in Adelaide

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Adelaide. 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 Adelaide now

57.2

°F

September 14, 05:46

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

57.1°F

Tomorrow:

57.2°F

Sunrise:

06:18

Sunset:

18:06

Day Length:

11 h. 48 min.

Adelaide in September

Minimum:

68.8°F

Average:

70.7°F

Maximum:

72.1°F

Sea water temperature in Adelaide today

As of now, in Adelaide, the water temperature is 57.2°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 about the same as 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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 58.7°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 56.4°F on 2019.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 57.3°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Adelaide

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 31 55.4°F 57.7°F 56.0°F
Sep 1 55.6°F 57.7°F 56.0°F
Sep 2 55.1°F 57.3°F 56.0°F
Sep 3 55.1°F 57.6°F 56.0°F
Sep 4 55.4°F 57.9°F 56.1°F
Sep 5 55.7°F 58.0°F 56.1°F
Sep 6 56.3°F 57.9°F 56.2°F
Sep 7 56.5°F 58.5°F 56.4°F
Sep 8 56.8°F 58.3°F 56.6°F
Sep 9 56.6°F 58.0°F 56.6°F
Sep 10 56.7°F 58.0°F 56.7°F
Sep 11 56.9°F 58.6°F 57.0°F
Sep 12 56.9°F 58.7°F 57.1°F
Sep 13 57.1°F 58.7°F 57.3°F
Sep 14 57.2°F 58.2°F 57.4°F
Sep 15 57.2°F 58.3°F 57.3°F
Sep 16 57.2°F 57.7°F 57.4°F
Sep 17 57.3°F 57.7°F 57.4°F
Sep 18 57.3°F 58.1°F 57.5°F
Sep 19 57.3°F 58.2°F 57.5°F
Sep 20 57.6°F 58.1°F 57.8°F
Sep 21 57.6°F 58.2°F 57.8°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 Adelaide by month

In an average year, Adelaide offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Adelaide was recorded on March 3, 2019, reaching a 76.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 8, 2015, dipping to 53.5°F. The average readings by season are 70.6°F in Winter, 67.2°F in Spring, 56.6°F in Summer, and 60.8°F in Autumn.