Water temperature in Sydney
69.4
°F
May 7, 13:44
Trend:
decreasingYesterday:
69.5°FTomorrow:
69.0°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
10 h. 35 min.Sydney in May
Minimum:
70.6°FAverage:
72.5°FMaximum:
75.3°FSea water temperature in Sydney today
As of now, in Sydney, the water temperature is 69.4°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 1.0°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 fall a bit.Recent sea temperature and forecast
The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 72.5°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 68.7°F on 2021.
Daily water temperature in Sydney
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23 | 70.1°F | 73.2°F | 71.1°F |
| Apr 24 | 70.1°F | 71.7°F | 71.0°F |
| Apr 25 | 70.0°F | 72.8°F | 71.3°F |
| Apr 26 | 68.7°F | 72.2°F | 71.2°F |
| Apr 27 | 67.1°F | 72.1°F | 71.0°F |
| Apr 28 | 68.3°F | 72.5°F | 70.9°F |
| Apr 29 | 67.4°F | 72.4°F | 70.7°F |
| Apr 30 | 67.8°F | 72.1°F | 70.6°F |
| May 1 | 68.8°F | 72.0°F | 70.8°F |
| May 2 | 69.4°F | 71.8°F | 70.7°F |
| May 3 | 69.6°F | 71.4°F | 70.5°F |
| May 4 | 69.7°F | 71.1°F | 70.3°F |
| May 5 | 69.4°F | 70.9°F | 70.3°F |
| May 6 | 69.5°F | 70.5°F | 70.6°F |
| May 7 | 69.4°F | 70.8°F | 70.4°F |
| May 8 | 69.0°F | 69.8°F | 70.1°F |
| May 9 | 68.9°F | 69.9°F | 70.0°F |
| May 10 | 68.7°F | 69.6°F | 69.7°F |
| May 11 | 68.4°F | 69.3°F | 69.4°F |
| May 12 | 68.1°F | 69.0°F | 69.2°F |
| May 13 | 68.0°F | 69.8°F | 69.0°F |
| May 14 | 68.0°F | 69.8°F | 69.0°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.