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Water temperature in Albany

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

70.2

°F

January 24, 15:11

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

70.0°F

Tomorrow:

70.1°F

Sunrise:

05:19

Sunset:

19:22

Day Length:

14 h. 3 min.

Albany in January

Minimum:

66.1°F

Average:

68.0°F

Maximum:

70.3°F

Sea water temperature in Albany today

As of now, in Albany, the water temperature is 70.2°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 1.4°F higher 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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 71.1°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 66.5°F on 2016.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 70.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Albany

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jan 10 70.2°F 70.1°F 68.5°F
Jan 11 69.8°F 69.9°F 68.6°F
Jan 12 69.6°F 70.1°F 68.6°F
Jan 13 69.8°F 69.9°F 68.6°F
Jan 14 69.5°F 70.3°F 68.5°F
Jan 15 69.5°F 70.4°F 68.6°F
Jan 16 69.8°F 70.1°F 68.5°F
Jan 17 70.2°F 71.0°F 68.5°F
Jan 18 70.0°F 70.3°F 68.6°F
Jan 19 69.6°F 70.4°F 68.5°F
Jan 20 70.1°F 70.6°F 68.6°F
Jan 21 70.2°F 71.6°F 68.8°F
Jan 22 70.8°F 71.2°F 68.8°F
Jan 23 70.0°F 70.9°F 68.6°F
Jan 24 70.2°F 71.1°F 68.8°F
Jan 25 70.1°F 71.5°F 68.7°F
Jan 26 70.1°F 71.1°F 68.7°F
Jan 27 70.2°F 71.0°F 68.8°F
Jan 28 70.4°F 71.6°F 69.0°F
Jan 29 70.5°F 71.7°F 69.2°F
Jan 30 70.7°F 72.1°F 69.3°F
Jan 31 70.7°F 72.4°F 69.3°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 Albany by month

In an average year, Albany offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Albany was recorded on February 1, 2025, reaching a 72.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on October 15, 2021, dipping to 59.4°F. The average readings by season are 68.2°F in Winter, 68.3°F in Spring, 64.8°F in Summer, and 63.4°F in Autumn.