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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

63.5

°F

October 20, 02:42

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

63.5°F

Tomorrow:

63.8°F

Sunrise:

06:28

Sunset:

19:34

Day Length:

13 h. 6 min.

Adelaide in October

Minimum:

69.4°F

Average:

70.8°F

Maximum:

71.9°F

Sea water temperature in Adelaide today

As of now, in Adelaide, the water temperature is 63.5°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 2.4°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 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 63.2°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 58.9°F on 2016.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 64.3°F, with minimum temperature starting at 63.8°F, while the maximum might reach 64.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Adelaide

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Oct 6 60.1°F 60.0°F 59.6°F
Oct 7 60.1°F 60.1°F 59.6°F
Oct 8 60.3°F 60.8°F 59.6°F
Oct 9 60.7°F 61.3°F 59.8°F
Oct 10 61.2°F 61.8°F 59.8°F
Oct 11 61.4°F 61.3°F 60.1°F
Oct 12 61.6°F 61.3°F 60.3°F
Oct 13 61.4°F 61.2°F 60.4°F
Oct 14 61.5°F 61.2°F 60.5°F
Oct 15 62.1°F 61.1°F 60.7°F
Oct 16 62.6°F 62.2°F 60.9°F
Oct 17 62.3°F 62.9°F 60.9°F
Oct 18 62.5°F 63.0°F 61.0°F
Oct 19 63.5°F 62.6°F 61.1°F
Oct 20 63.5°F 62.6°F 61.1°F
Oct 21 63.8°F 63.2°F 61.4°F
Oct 22 64.2°F 64.2°F 61.8°F
Oct 23 64.2°F 63.8°F 61.8°F
Oct 24 64.5°F 63.7°F 62.1°F
Oct 25 64.4°F 63.7°F 62.0°F
Oct 26 64.3°F 63.5°F 62.0°F
Oct 27 64.5°F 63.9°F 62.1°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 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.