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Water temperature in Hobart

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

66.3

°F

January 9, 00:50

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

65.8°F

Tomorrow:

66.4°F

Sunrise:

05:43

Sunset:

20:52

Day Length:

15 h. 9 min.

Hobart in January

Minimum:

60.6°F

Average:

63.8°F

Maximum:

66.1°F

Sea water temperature in Hobart today

As of now, in Hobart, the water temperature is 66.3°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 1.7°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 stay about the same.

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 66.6°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 63.2°F on 2021.

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. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 67.2°F, with minimum temperature starting at 66.4°F, while the maximum might reach 67.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Hobart

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jan 1 60.6°F 63.2°F 63.8°F
Jan 2 60.5°F 62.7°F 63.5°F
Jan 3 60.2°F 62.9°F 63.4°F
Jan 4 60.9°F 63.4°F 63.7°F
Jan 5 61.3°F 63.5°F 63.7°F
Jan 6 61.1°F 63.2°F 63.7°F
Jan 7 63.1°F 63.7°F 64.1°F
Jan 8 65.8°F 63.3°F 64.1°F
Jan 9 66.3°F 63.6°F 64.6°F
Jan 10 66.4°F 64.7°F 64.7°F
Jan 11 67.0°F 66.9°F 65.3°F
Jan 12 67.3°F 68.8°F 65.6°F
Jan 13 67.4°F 68.3°F 65.7°F
Jan 14 67.6°F 68.2°F 65.9°F
Jan 15 67.5°F 67.7°F 65.7°F
Jan 16 67.2°F 67.8°F 65.5°F
Dec 26 59.8°F 63.5°F 62.7°F
Dec 27 59.7°F 64.4°F 63.0°F
Dec 28 58.8°F 64.3°F 62.7°F
Dec 29 59.8°F 64.1°F 63.3°F
Dec 30 60.0°F 63.7°F 63.4°F
Dec 31 60.6°F 64.2°F 64.0°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 Hobart by month

In an average year, Hobart offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Hobart was recorded on January 29, 2018, reaching a 71.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 1, 2025, dipping to 47.8°F. The average readings by season are 63.9°F in Winter, 60.1°F in Spring, 52.0°F in Summer, and 55.1°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Kingston 65.1°F 7mi
Cambridge 66.6°F 7mi
Brighton 64.4°F 13mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Hobart