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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

67.5

°F

May 7, 16:01

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

68.0°F

Tomorrow:

67.2°F

Sunrise:

06:49

Sunset:

17:21

Day Length:

10 h. 32 min.

Albany in May

Minimum:

65.2°F

Average:

67.9°F

Maximum:

69.7°F

Sea water temperature in Albany today

As of now, in Albany, the water temperature is 67.5°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 0.7°F lower 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 fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly 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 69.9°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 66.5°F on 2019.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 67.0°F, the minimum temperature may reach 66.7°F, and the maximum might stay at 67.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Albany

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Apr 23 67.2°F 69.2°F 68.2°F
Apr 24 67.4°F 69.7°F 68.3°F
Apr 25 67.7°F 69.7°F 68.2°F
Apr 26 67.9°F 69.8°F 68.0°F
Apr 27 68.1°F 69.8°F 68.0°F
Apr 28 68.0°F 69.9°F 68.1°F
Apr 29 68.1°F 69.7°F 67.9°F
Apr 30 68.0°F 69.7°F 68.0°F
May 1 68.2°F 69.4°F 67.9°F
May 2 67.9°F 69.3°F 67.9°F
May 3 67.8°F 69.6°F 67.9°F
May 4 67.7°F 69.4°F 67.8°F
May 5 67.6°F 69.6°F 68.0°F
May 6 68.0°F 69.6°F 68.1°F
May 7 67.5°F 69.9°F 68.1°F
May 8 67.2°F 69.7°F 67.9°F
May 9 67.3°F 69.8°F 67.9°F
May 10 66.7°F 69.3°F 67.4°F
May 11 66.8°F 69.4°F 67.4°F
May 12 66.8°F 69.4°F 67.5°F
May 13 67.1°F 69.6°F 67.8°F
May 14 67.1°F 69.5°F 67.7°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 68.3°F in Winter, 68.2°F in Spring, 64.8°F in Summer, and 63.4°F in Autumn.