What is the current water temperature in Brighton?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Brighton?

As of now, in Brighton, the water temperature is 14.69°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 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.

58.4

°F

December 7, 18:17

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

58.4°F

Tomorrow:

58.4°F

Sunrise:

05:27

Sunset:

20:38

Day Length:

15 h. 11 min.

Brighton in December

Minimum:

63.1°F

Average:

64.9°F

Maximum:

68.4°F

Sea water temperature in Brighton today

As of now, in Brighton, the water temperature is 58.4°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 2.1°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 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 minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 63.0°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 58.5°F on 2022.

latest data

last year

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 58.3°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Brighton

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 23	57.0°F	58.7°F	59.3°F
Nov 24	57.2°F	60.4°F	59.5°F
Nov 25	57.3°F	60.7°F	59.6°F
Nov 26	57.6°F	61.8°F	59.8°F
Nov 27	57.7°F	61.8°F	59.8°F
Nov 28	57.8°F	61.7°F	59.7°F
Nov 29	58.0°F	61.6°F	59.9°F
Nov 30	58.1°F	61.4°F	60.2°F
Dec 1	58.4°F	61.4°F	60.5°F
Dec 2	58.4°F	61.1°F	60.4°F
Dec 3	58.4°F	61.0°F	60.5°F
Dec 4	57.9°F	61.7°F	60.2°F
Dec 5	57.9°F	61.4°F	60.1°F
Dec 6	58.4°F	62.1°F	60.5°F
Dec 7	58.4°F	62.2°F	60.5°F
Dec 8	58.4°F	62.3°F	60.5°F
Dec 9	58.5°F	62.1°F	60.6°F
Dec 10	58.2°F	61.7°F	60.3°F
Dec 11	58.0°F	61.6°F	60.1°F
Dec 12	58.0°F	61.4°F	60.2°F
Dec 13	58.2°F	61.1°F	60.3°F
Dec 14	58.6°F	60.9°F	60.7°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 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 9, 2015, dipping to 46.4°F. The average readings by season are 63.4°F in Winter, 59.6°F in Spring, 52.3°F in Summer, and 54.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Hobart	58.1°F	13mi
Cambridge	59.5°F	14mi
Kingston	58.2°F	19mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Brighton