What is the current water temperature in Whyalla?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Whyalla?

As of now, in Whyalla, the water temperature is 13.41°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Whyalla

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Whyalla. 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.

56.1

°F

June 29, 22:01

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

56.3°F

Tomorrow:

56.0°F

Sunrise:

07:23

Sunset:

17:23

Day Length:

10 h. 0 min.

Whyalla in July

Minimum:

70.5°F

Average:

73.5°F

Maximum:

76.2°F

Sea water temperature in Whyalla today

As of now, in Whyalla, the water temperature is 56.1°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 0.5°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

Today's water temperature is slightly 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 58.4°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 56.0°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

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 minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 55.5°F, the minimum temperature may reach 55.2°F, and the maximum might stay at 56.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Whyalla

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jun 15	57.6°F	58.7°F	58.2°F
Jun 16	57.6°F	58.7°F	58.2°F
Jun 17	57.6°F	58.6°F	58.0°F
Jun 18	57.1°F	58.5°F	57.9°F
Jun 19	56.9°F	58.2°F	57.7°F
Jun 20	56.6°F	58.1°F	57.6°F
Jun 21	56.5°F	57.6°F	57.4°F
Jun 22	56.6°F	58.0°F	57.4°F
Jun 23	56.6°F	57.6°F	57.3°F
Jun 24	56.5°F	57.2°F	57.1°F
Jun 25	56.4°F	57.2°F	57.0°F
Jun 26	56.4°F	57.1°F	56.8°F
Jun 27	56.5°F	56.9°F	56.8°F
Jun 28	56.3°F	56.6°F	56.6°F
Jun 29	56.1°F	56.6°F	56.7°F
Jun 30	56.0°F	56.3°F	56.5°F
Jul 1	55.9°F	56.0°F	56.4°F
Jul 2	55.7°F	55.7°F	56.2°F
Jul 3	55.5°F	55.4°F	56.0°F
Jul 4	55.3°F	55.3°F	55.9°F
Jul 5	55.3°F	55.1°F	55.8°F
Jul 6	55.2°F	55.0°F	55.7°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 Whyalla by month

In Whyalla, the months January through February offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 79 swimming days.

The warmest water in Whyalla was recorded on January 25, 2019, reaching a 78.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 28, 2015, dipping to 53.2°F. The average readings by season are 73.5°F in Winter, 68.5°F in Spring, 56.4°F in Summer, and 63.3°F in Autumn.