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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

73.3

°F

January 29, 23:50

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

73.7°F

Tomorrow:

73.4°F

Sunrise:

05:39

Sunset:

19:21

Day Length:

13 h. 42 min.

Scarborough in February

Minimum:

70.3°F

Average:

72.8°F

Maximum:

74.5°F

Sea water temperature in Scarborough today

As of now, in Scarborough, the water temperature is 73.3°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 0.6°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 water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 76.3°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 71.9°F on 2019.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 73.1°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Scarborough

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jan 15 73.5°F 74.9°F 73.5°F
Jan 16 73.9°F 74.6°F 73.5°F
Jan 17 73.7°F 75.1°F 73.7°F
Jan 18 73.6°F 74.8°F 73.6°F
Jan 19 73.7°F 74.7°F 73.4°F
Jan 20 74.0°F 75.0°F 73.6°F
Jan 21 74.4°F 75.1°F 73.9°F
Jan 22 74.8°F 74.6°F 74.0°F
Jan 23 74.3°F 74.9°F 73.9°F
Jan 24 74.3°F 74.9°F 73.9°F
Jan 25 73.8°F 74.9°F 73.8°F
Jan 26 74.0°F 76.1°F 73.9°F
Jan 27 74.0°F 77.0°F 74.0°F
Jan 28 73.7°F 76.0°F 73.8°F
Jan 29 73.3°F 76.3°F 73.8°F
Jan 30 73.4°F 76.8°F 74.0°F
Jan 31 73.3°F 77.2°F 73.9°F
Feb 1 73.1°F 77.0°F 73.7°F
Feb 2 73.0°F 76.9°F 73.6°F
Feb 3 73.0°F 76.9°F 73.6°F
Feb 4 73.2°F 77.2°F 73.7°F
Feb 5 73.1°F 77.1°F 73.6°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 January through February offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 56 swimming days.
The warmest water in Scarborough was recorded on February 8, 2025, reaching a 77.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on September 11, 2025, dipping to 61.1°F. The average readings by season are 72.8°F in Winter, 71.0°F in Spring, 65.5°F in Summer, and 65.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Sorrento 73.3°F 5mi
Perth 73.8°F 7mi
Como 73.8°F 9mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Scarborough