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Water temperature in Monterey

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

64.7

°F

June 29, 22:56

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

64.8°F

Tomorrow:

64.6°F

Sunrise:

07:01

Sunset:

16:56

Day Length:

9 h. 55 min.

Monterey in July

Minimum:

70.4°F

Average:

73.1°F

Maximum:

75.3°F

Sea water temperature in Monterey today

As of now, in Monterey, the water temperature is 64.7°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 0.9°F lower 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

Today's reading indicates a minor change compared to the average water temperature of the last two weeks, but the overall trend remains steady. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 68.0°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 63.8°F on 2024.

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 64.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Monterey

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jun 15 65.2°F 66.2°F 66.5°F
Jun 16 65.4°F 65.8°F 66.3°F
Jun 17 65.2°F 65.9°F 66.2°F
Jun 18 64.8°F 65.7°F 66.2°F
Jun 19 64.6°F 65.5°F 66.2°F
Jun 20 64.5°F 65.7°F 66.1°F
Jun 21 64.4°F 65.4°F 66.0°F
Jun 22 64.4°F 65.6°F 66.0°F
Jun 23 64.6°F 65.3°F 65.9°F
Jun 24 64.5°F 65.2°F 65.7°F
Jun 25 64.6°F 64.9°F 65.6°F
Jun 26 64.7°F 64.6°F 65.6°F
Jun 27 65.0°F 64.5°F 65.6°F
Jun 28 64.8°F 63.9°F 65.5°F
Jun 29 64.7°F 63.8°F 65.6°F
Jun 30 64.6°F 63.9°F 65.5°F
Jul 1 64.5°F 63.7°F 65.4°F
Jul 2 64.5°F 63.2°F 65.3°F
Jul 3 64.4°F 63.5°F 65.3°F
Jul 4 64.4°F 63.4°F 65.3°F
Jul 5 64.3°F 63.5°F 65.2°F
Jul 6 64.2°F 63.3°F 65.1°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 Monterey by month

In Monterey, the months January through March offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 74 swimming days.
The warmest water in Monterey was recorded on February 2, 2020, reaching a 79.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 25, 2018, dipping to 59.0°F. The average readings by season are 73.1°F in Winter, 71.2°F in Spring, 64.5°F in Summer, and 65.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Beverly Hills 64.6°F 4mi
Como 64.6°F 5mi
Alexandria 65.4°F 6mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Monterey