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Water temperature in Brighton

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

61.5

°F

January 24, 13:53

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

61.3°F

Tomorrow:

61.8°F

Sunrise:

06:02

Sunset:

20:43

Day Length:

14 h. 41 min.

Brighton in January

Minimum:

59.6°F

Average:

63.0°F

Maximum:

64.6°F

Sea water temperature in Brighton today

As of now, in Brighton, the water temperature is 61.5°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 3.1°F lower 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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 66.3°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 62.7°F on 2020.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest 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 62.0°F, with minimum temperature starting at 61.8°F, while the maximum might reach 62.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Brighton

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jan 10 63.7°F 63.6°F 63.9°F
Jan 11 62.3°F 65.9°F 64.3°F
Jan 12 61.4°F 68.4°F 64.5°F
Jan 13 63.2°F 68.1°F 64.7°F
Jan 14 64.2°F 68.0°F 64.8°F
Jan 15 63.9°F 67.6°F 64.9°F
Jan 16 63.9°F 67.5°F 64.6°F
Jan 17 63.9°F 67.3°F 64.9°F
Jan 18 63.8°F 66.7°F 65.0°F
Jan 19 63.8°F 65.4°F 65.2°F
Jan 20 61.7°F 64.0°F 64.6°F
Jan 21 61.6°F 66.1°F 64.3°F
Jan 22 61.3°F 65.6°F 64.2°F
Jan 23 61.3°F 65.3°F 64.4°F
Jan 24 61.5°F 65.0°F 64.6°F
Jan 25 61.8°F 64.0°F 64.9°F
Jan 26 62.0°F 63.9°F 65.1°F
Jan 27 62.0°F 64.1°F 65.0°F
Jan 28 62.0°F 65.7°F 65.1°F
Jan 29 62.0°F 65.8°F 65.1°F
Jan 30 62.1°F 65.5°F 65.2°F
Jan 31 61.8°F 65.1°F 64.9°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 Brighton by month

In an average year, Brighton offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Brighton was recorded on January 29, 2018, reaching a 70.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 12, 2025, dipping to 47.1°F. The average readings by season are 63.4°F in Winter, 59.8°F in Spring, 52.5°F in Summer, and 54.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Hobart 63.0°F 13mi
Cambridge 64.0°F 14mi
Kingston 62.8°F 19mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Brighton