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Water temperature in Scarborough

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

69.9

°F

September 18, 20:28

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

68.6°F

Tomorrow:

70.2°F

Sunrise:

05:43

Sunset:

17:42

Day Length:

11 h. 59 min.

Scarborough in September

Minimum:

77.8°F

Average:

79.9°F

Maximum:

82.2°F

Sea water temperature in Scarborough today

As of now, in Scarborough, the water temperature is 69.9°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 1.4°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. 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 70.1°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 66.9°F on 2019.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 70.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 70.2°F, while the maximum might reach 71.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Scarborough

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Sep 4 66.1°F 71.5°F 67.3°F
Sep 5 66.9°F 70.7°F 67.4°F
Sep 6 67.9°F 70.4°F 67.6°F
Sep 7 67.2°F 70.2°F 67.3°F
Sep 8 67.2°F 70.5°F 67.6°F
Sep 9 67.4°F 70.4°F 67.6°F
Sep 10 67.9°F 70.5°F 67.8°F
Sep 11 68.3°F 71.2°F 67.8°F
Sep 12 67.4°F 71.4°F 67.9°F
Sep 13 67.6°F 71.5°F 67.9°F
Sep 14 67.2°F 71.2°F 67.8°F
Sep 15 67.6°F 70.8°F 67.9°F
Sep 16 68.7°F 70.4°F 68.1°F
Sep 17 68.6°F 69.7°F 68.3°F
Sep 18 69.9°F 70.1°F 68.5°F
Sep 19 70.2°F 70.1°F 68.8°F
Sep 20 70.4°F 69.9°F 69.0°F
Sep 21 70.9°F 70.7°F 69.4°F
Sep 22 70.8°F 71.1°F 69.4°F
Sep 23 71.0°F 71.3°F 69.6°F
Sep 24 71.2°F 71.7°F 69.7°F
Sep 25 71.4°F 72.1°F 70.0°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 Scarborough by month

In Scarborough, the months November through April offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 188 swimming days.
The warmest water in Scarborough was recorded on February 19, 2020, reaching a 84.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 15, 2022, dipping to 59.5°F. The average readings by season are 80.1°F in Winter, 75.1°F in Spring, 65.3°F in Summer, and 72.2°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Brighton 69.8°F 7mi
Hamilton 68.8°F 17mi
Brisbane 68.8°F 19mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Scarborough