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 21.35°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.

70.4

°F

September 7, 20:24

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

70.7°F

Tomorrow:

70.7°F

Sunrise:

05:54

Sunset:

17:37

Day Length:

11 h. 43 min.

Brighton in September

Minimum:

77.8°F

Average:

79.8°F

Maximum:

82.3°F

Sea water temperature in Brighton today

As of now, in Brighton, the water temperature is 70.4°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 3.7°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

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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 69.5°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 64.3°F on 2022.

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 71.0°F, with minimum temperature starting at 70.7°F, while the maximum might reach 71.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Brighton

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Aug 24	66.5°F	66.5°F	65.8°F
Aug 25	67.4°F	67.2°F	65.6°F
Aug 26	68.0°F	67.2°F	65.6°F
Aug 27	69.0°F	67.3°F	65.7°F
Aug 28	69.8°F	67.0°F	65.8°F
Aug 29	70.6°F	67.4°F	66.0°F
Aug 30	70.3°F	67.6°F	66.0°F
Aug 31	70.4°F	67.5°F	66.1°F
Sep 1	71.9°F	68.1°F	66.5°F
Sep 2	73.4°F	68.3°F	66.9°F
Sep 3	73.2°F	68.3°F	67.1°F
Sep 4	71.8°F	68.8°F	67.1°F
Sep 5	70.9°F	69.7°F	67.1°F
Sep 6	70.7°F	69.9°F	67.2°F
Sep 7	70.4°F	69.5°F	66.7°F
Sep 8	70.7°F	69.9°F	67.0°F
Sep 9	70.7°F	70.7°F	67.0°F
Sep 10	71.0°F	70.7°F	67.2°F
Sep 11	71.0°F	69.9°F	67.2°F
Sep 12	71.1°F	69.3°F	67.3°F
Sep 13	71.1°F	68.5°F	67.4°F
Sep 14	71.2°F	69.6°F	67.5°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 Brighton, the months November through April offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 187 swimming days.

The warmest water in Brighton was recorded on February 8, 2024, reaching a 83.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 24, 2024, dipping to 59.7°F. The average readings by season are 80.0°F in Winter, 75.0°F in Spring, 65.6°F in Summer, and 72.0°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Scarborough	70.2°F	7mi
Hamilton	70.3°F	10mi
Brisbane	70.3°F	12mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Brighton