What is the current water temperature in Geelong?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Geelong?

As of now, in Geelong, the water temperature is 21.43°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 Geelong

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Geelong. 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.

70.6

°F

December 22, 04:25

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

70.6°F

Tomorrow:

70.6°F

Sunrise:

05:57

Sunset:

20:46

Day Length:

14 h. 49 min.

Geelong in December

Minimum:

65.9°F

Average:

69.0°F

Maximum:

71.6°F

Sea water temperature in Geelong today

As of now, in Geelong, the water temperature is 70.6°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 4.4°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 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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 67.3°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 64.0°F on 2016.

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 71.2°F, with minimum temperature starting at 70.6°F, while the maximum might reach 71.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Geelong

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Dec 8	68.0°F	65.4°F	64.6°F
Dec 9	69.2°F	65.3°F	64.7°F
Dec 10	69.1°F	65.1°F	64.7°F
Dec 11	69.6°F	65.1°F	64.9°F
Dec 12	69.8°F	65.3°F	65.1°F
Dec 13	69.6°F	65.9°F	65.3°F
Dec 14	69.3°F	66.9°F	65.6°F
Dec 15	69.8°F	67.3°F	65.6°F
Dec 16	71.1°F	67.0°F	65.8°F
Dec 17	70.7°F	66.8°F	65.9°F
Dec 18	71.0°F	66.5°F	66.2°F
Dec 19	70.2°F	66.8°F	66.4°F
Dec 20	70.8°F	67.0°F	66.6°F
Dec 21	70.6°F	66.7°F	66.2°F
Dec 22	70.6°F	66.8°F	66.1°F
Dec 23	70.6°F	66.8°F	66.2°F
Dec 24	70.6°F	66.4°F	66.2°F
Dec 25	71.1°F	66.1°F	66.6°F
Dec 26	71.2°F	66.2°F	66.8°F
Dec 27	71.3°F	66.5°F	66.9°F
Dec 28	71.6°F	66.6°F	67.2°F
Dec 29	71.9°F	67.3°F	67.4°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 Geelong by month

In an average year, Geelong offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Geelong was recorded on January 26, 2022, reaching a 73.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 9, 2015, dipping to 50.7°F. The average readings by season are 68.0°F in Winter, 63.6°F in Spring, 54.3°F in Summer, and 58.4°F in Autumn.