What is the current water temperature in Newcastle?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Newcastle?

As of now, in Newcastle, the water temperature is 20.39°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 Newcastle

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Newcastle. 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.

68.7

°F

October 11, 03:55

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

68.8°F

Tomorrow:

68.9°F

Sunrise:

06:18

Sunset:

19:02

Day Length:

12 h. 44 min.

Newcastle in October

Minimum:

70.5°F

Average:

72.2°F

Maximum:

74.2°F

Sea water temperature in Newcastle today

As of now, in Newcastle, the water temperature is 68.7°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 2.7°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 rise a bit.

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 67.1°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 64.7°F on 2021.

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 68.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Newcastle

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Sep 27	66.4°F	65.9°F	64.9°F
Sep 28	66.2°F	65.9°F	65.0°F
Sep 29	66.6°F	65.7°F	65.2°F
Sep 30	67.7°F	65.5°F	65.3°F
Oct 1	67.5°F	65.2°F	65.4°F
Oct 2	67.8°F	65.4°F	65.4°F
Oct 3	67.1°F	65.5°F	65.5°F
Oct 4	67.1°F	64.9°F	65.5°F
Oct 5	67.0°F	65.8°F	65.8°F
Oct 6	67.8°F	65.2°F	65.8°F
Oct 7	67.8°F	66.6°F	65.9°F
Oct 8	67.7°F	66.8°F	66.0°F
Oct 9	68.3°F	66.7°F	66.1°F
Oct 10	68.8°F	67.9°F	66.1°F
Oct 11	68.7°F	66.7°F	66.0°F
Oct 12	68.9°F	67.5°F	66.2°F
Oct 13	68.6°F	67.5°F	66.0°F
Oct 14	68.6°F	67.4°F	65.9°F
Oct 15	68.5°F	67.1°F	65.9°F
Oct 16	68.6°F	67.2°F	66.0°F
Oct 17	68.8°F	66.6°F	66.1°F
Oct 18	68.7°F	67.7°F	66.0°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 Newcastle by month

In Newcastle, the months February through March offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 68 swimming days.

The warmest water in Newcastle was recorded on February 2, 2020, reaching a 78.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 25, 2018, dipping to 60.8°F. The average readings by season are 72.7°F in Winter, 71.6°F in Spring, 65.0°F in Summer, and 66.2°F in Autumn.