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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

70.3

°F

November 21, 20:36

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

70.4°F

Tomorrow:

70.4°F

Sunrise:

05:40

Sunset:

19:43

Day Length:

14 h. 3 min.

Monterey in November

Minimum:

71.0°F

Average:

73.1°F

Maximum:

75.4°F

Sea water temperature in Monterey today

As of now, in Monterey, the water temperature is 70.3°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 1.1°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 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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 70.5°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 67.4°F on 2018.

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 70.3°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
Nov 7 69.0°F 69.2°F 67.8°F
Nov 8 70.6°F 68.2°F 67.8°F
Nov 9 70.6°F 69.4°F 67.7°F
Nov 10 70.6°F 70.0°F 67.7°F
Nov 11 70.9°F 70.2°F 68.0°F
Nov 12 71.0°F 70.9°F 68.2°F
Nov 13 70.9°F 68.9°F 68.1°F
Nov 14 71.0°F 68.5°F 68.1°F
Nov 15 69.7°F 68.7°F 68.4°F
Nov 16 69.4°F 68.7°F 68.1°F
Nov 17 69.7°F 69.4°F 68.2°F
Nov 18 71.2°F 70.1°F 68.6°F
Nov 19 70.4°F 70.0°F 68.6°F
Nov 20 70.4°F 70.0°F 69.0°F
Nov 21 70.3°F 70.5°F 69.2°F
Nov 22 70.4°F 70.7°F 69.2°F
Nov 23 70.2°F 70.5°F 69.1°F
Nov 24 70.1°F 70.1°F 69.0°F
Nov 25 70.1°F 69.8°F 69.0°F
Nov 26 70.4°F 70.7°F 69.3°F
Nov 27 70.4°F 71.3°F 69.3°F
Nov 28 70.4°F 70.8°F 69.3°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 February through March offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 68 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 72.8°F in Winter, 71.3°F in Spring, 64.6°F in Summer, and 65.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Beverly Hills 70.3°F 4mi
Como 70.4°F 5mi
Alexandria 69.8°F 6mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Monterey