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Water temperature in Cambridge

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

59.4

°F

November 25, 12:07

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

59.2°F

Tomorrow:

59.6°F

Sunrise:

05:30

Sunset:

20:24

Day Length:

14 h. 54 min.

Cambridge in December

Minimum:

64.3°F

Average:

66.1°F

Maximum:

68.6°F

Sea water temperature in Cambridge today

As of now, in Cambridge, the water temperature is 59.4°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 1.1°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 notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 64.9°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 58.7°F on 2022.

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 59.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Cambridge

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Nov 11 57.4°F 59.1°F 58.8°F
Nov 12 57.0°F 58.9°F 58.6°F
Nov 13 56.5°F 58.9°F 58.6°F
Nov 14 56.4°F 58.9°F 58.6°F
Nov 15 55.8°F 58.7°F 58.6°F
Nov 16 55.8°F 58.7°F 58.4°F
Nov 17 56.2°F 58.6°F 58.4°F
Nov 18 56.1°F 60.0°F 58.9°F
Nov 19 57.5°F 60.1°F 59.0°F
Nov 20 56.7°F 59.8°F 59.3°F
Nov 21 56.5°F 60.0°F 59.4°F
Nov 22 56.8°F 60.5°F 59.8°F
Nov 23 58.1°F 61.5°F 60.3°F
Nov 24 59.2°F 60.7°F 60.4°F
Nov 25 59.4°F 60.8°F 60.5°F
Nov 26 59.6°F 61.0°F 60.7°F
Nov 27 59.4°F 60.9°F 60.5°F
Nov 28 59.2°F 60.7°F 60.4°F
Nov 29 59.5°F 60.6°F 60.7°F
Nov 30 59.8°F 61.0°F 61.0°F
Dec 1 60.2°F 62.2°F 61.3°F
Dec 2 60.2°F 63.4°F 61.4°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 Cambridge by month

In an average year, Cambridge offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Cambridge was recorded on January 29, 2018, reaching a 71.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 9, 2015, dipping to 45.5°F. The average readings by season are 64.5°F in Winter, 59.8°F in Spring, 51.2°F in Summer, and 55.4°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Hobart 58.9°F 7mi
Kingston 59.2°F 12mi
Brighton 57.3°F 14mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Cambridge