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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

71.2

°F

October 23, 16:28

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

70.9°F

Tomorrow:

71.5°F

Sunrise:

05:05

Sunset:

17:59

Day Length:

12 h. 54 min.

Scarborough in October

Minimum:

77.9°F

Average:

80.1°F

Maximum:

82.3°F

Sea water temperature in Scarborough today

As of now, in Scarborough, the water temperature is 71.2°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 2.5°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight 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 considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 77.3°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 71.9°F on 2017.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 72.1°F, with minimum temperature starting at 71.5°F, while the maximum might reach 72.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Scarborough

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Oct 9 72.8°F 74.5°F 72.3°F
Oct 10 72.3°F 74.5°F 72.3°F
Oct 11 72.8°F 75.2°F 72.5°F
Oct 12 73.4°F 75.6°F 72.6°F
Oct 13 74.0°F 75.3°F 72.6°F
Oct 14 74.2°F 75.2°F 72.6°F
Oct 15 73.8°F 74.5°F 72.7°F
Oct 16 73.3°F 76.0°F 72.8°F
Oct 17 72.4°F 75.6°F 72.8°F
Oct 18 71.8°F 75.7°F 72.9°F
Oct 19 71.7°F 76.1°F 72.9°F
Oct 20 71.7°F 76.3°F 73.1°F
Oct 21 71.2°F 76.5°F 73.2°F
Oct 22 70.9°F 76.7°F 73.4°F
Oct 23 71.2°F 77.3°F 73.7°F
Oct 24 71.5°F 78.2°F 73.9°F
Oct 25 71.6°F 77.4°F 74.1°F
Oct 26 72.0°F 77.1°F 74.5°F
Oct 27 72.3°F 78.1°F 74.8°F
Oct 28 72.4°F 77.7°F 74.8°F
Oct 29 72.5°F 77.6°F 74.9°F
Oct 30 72.4°F 77.1°F 74.9°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 189 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 80.2°F in Winter, 75.0°F in Spring, 65.0°F in Summer, and 72.5°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Brighton 71.0°F 7mi
Hamilton 70.8°F 17mi
Brisbane 70.8°F 19mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Scarborough