Water temperature in Melbourne
60.7
°F
May 19, 13:30
Trend:
stableYesterday:
60.6°FTomorrow:
60.5°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
10 h. 1 min.Melbourne in May
Minimum:
66.8°FAverage:
69.3°FMaximum:
72.4°FSea water temperature in Melbourne today
As of now, in Melbourne, the water temperature is 60.7°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 2.1°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 fall a bit.Recent sea temperature and forecast
Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 59.7°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 56.7°F on 2020.
Daily water temperature in Melbourne
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5 | 62.7°F | 60.2°F | 61.2°F |
| May 6 | 63.1°F | 60.1°F | 61.1°F |
| May 7 | 62.7°F | 60.1°F | 60.8°F |
| May 8 | 62.5°F | 60.1°F | 60.6°F |
| May 9 | 62.8°F | 60.0°F | 60.5°F |
| May 10 | 62.4°F | 59.8°F | 60.0°F |
| May 11 | 62.1°F | 59.5°F | 59.8°F |
| May 12 | 61.9°F | 59.3°F | 59.5°F |
| May 13 | 61.4°F | 59.3°F | 59.6°F |
| May 14 | 61.3°F | 59.0°F | 59.3°F |
| May 15 | 61.3°F | 59.5°F | 59.3°F |
| May 16 | 61.1°F | 59.2°F | 59.0°F |
| May 17 | 61.1°F | 59.1°F | 58.8°F |
| May 18 | 60.6°F | 59.2°F | 58.5°F |
| May 19 | 60.7°F | 59.0°F | 58.6°F |
| May 20 | 60.5°F | 58.9°F | 58.4°F |
| May 21 | 60.4°F | 58.8°F | 58.3°F |
| May 22 | 60.3°F | 58.7°F | 58.2°F |
| May 23 | 60.2°F | 58.6°F | 58.1°F |
| May 24 | 60.1°F | 58.3°F | 58.0°F |
| May 25 | 60.0°F | 58.1°F | 57.9°F |
| May 26 | 59.8°F | 57.6°F | 57.7°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.