What is the current water temperature in Balaclava?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Balaclava?

As of now, in Balaclava, the water temperature is 15.44°C. 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.

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Water temperature in Balaclava

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Balaclava. 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.

59.8

°F

October 18, 14:47

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

59.6°F

Tomorrow:

60.2°F

Sunrise:

06:32

Sunset:

19:40

Day Length:

13 h. 8 min.

Balaclava in October

Minimum:

69.0°F

Average:

70.3°F

Maximum:

71.5°F

Sea water temperature in Balaclava today

As of now, in Balaclava, the water temperature is 59.8°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 1.2°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 60.2°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 56.9°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 60.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 60.2°F, while the maximum might reach 61.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Balaclava

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 4	58.0°F	55.7°F	56.7°F
Oct 5	57.5°F	55.6°F	56.8°F
Oct 6	57.9°F	55.8°F	56.9°F
Oct 7	57.7°F	56.0°F	56.9°F
Oct 8	58.4°F	56.8°F	57.2°F
Oct 9	58.7°F	57.1°F	57.3°F
Oct 10	59.6°F	57.0°F	57.5°F
Oct 11	59.7°F	57.2°F	57.7°F
Oct 12	59.6°F	57.3°F	57.6°F
Oct 13	59.6°F	57.2°F	57.8°F
Oct 14	59.5°F	57.1°F	58.0°F
Oct 15	59.2°F	57.7°F	58.2°F
Oct 16	59.0°F	58.5°F	58.4°F
Oct 17	59.6°F	58.3°F	58.5°F
Oct 18	59.8°F	58.7°F	58.6°F
Oct 19	60.2°F	59.3°F	59.0°F
Oct 20	60.2°F	59.3°F	59.0°F
Oct 21	60.5°F	59.4°F	59.3°F
Oct 22	60.7°F	59.4°F	59.5°F
Oct 23	60.7°F	59.3°F	59.5°F
Oct 24	61.0°F	59.4°F	59.8°F
Oct 25	61.0°F	59.2°F	59.8°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 Balaclava by month

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

The warmest water in Balaclava was recorded on January 28, 2022, reaching a 76.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 26, 2018, dipping to 49.9°F. The average readings by season are 69.4°F in Winter, 64.3°F in Spring, 53.0°F in Summer, and 58.4°F in Autumn.