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 20.25°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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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.

68.5

°F

December 12, 19:21

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

67.9°F

Tomorrow:

68.8°F

Sunrise:

05:55

Sunset:

20:24

Day Length:

14 h. 29 min.

Brighton in December

Minimum:

69.7°F

Average:

71.1°F

Maximum:

72.3°F

Sea water temperature in Brighton today

As of now, in Brighton, the water temperature is 68.5°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 1.3°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 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 69.7°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 65.3°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 69.1°F, with minimum temperature starting at 68.7°F, while the maximum might reach 69.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Brighton

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 28	65.4°F	67.9°F	65.5°F
Nov 29	64.7°F	68.8°F	65.6°F
Nov 30	65.1°F	68.8°F	65.9°F
Dec 1	65.0°F	68.4°F	65.9°F
Dec 2	64.8°F	69.4°F	66.0°F
Dec 3	64.3°F	70.0°F	66.1°F
Dec 4	65.9°F	70.2°F	66.4°F
Dec 5	66.3°F	70.6°F	66.7°F
Dec 6	66.9°F	70.1°F	66.9°F
Dec 7	66.7°F	70.7°F	67.2°F
Dec 8	66.5°F	71.6°F	67.2°F
Dec 9	67.2°F	71.5°F	67.2°F
Dec 10	67.8°F	71.0°F	67.1°F
Dec 11	67.9°F	70.2°F	67.2°F
Dec 12	68.5°F	69.7°F	67.1°F
Dec 13	68.8°F	69.8°F	67.4°F
Dec 14	68.7°F	70.2°F	67.4°F
Dec 15	68.7°F	70.5°F	67.4°F
Dec 16	68.9°F	70.7°F	67.6°F
Dec 17	69.2°F	71.2°F	67.9°F
Dec 18	69.4°F	71.2°F	68.1°F
Dec 19	69.9°F	71.1°F	68.5°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 March 3, 2019, reaching a 76.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 2, 2015, dipping to 53.5°F. The average readings by season are 70.3°F in Winter, 67.3°F in Spring, 56.7°F in Summer, and 60.6°F in Autumn.