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 14.98°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.

59.0

°F

September 14, 15:24

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

58.8°F

Tomorrow:

58.9°F

Sunrise:

06:21

Sunset:

18:10

Day Length:

11 h. 49 min.

Whyalla in September

Minimum:

70.5°F

Average:

73.5°F

Maximum:

75.2°F

Sea water temperature in Whyalla today

As of now, in Whyalla, the water temperature is 59.0°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 about the same as 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 notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming 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 60.7°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 57.7°F on 2017.

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 histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 59.1°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Whyalla

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Aug 31	55.8°F	59.8°F	57.1°F
Sep 1	55.7°F	59.9°F	57.1°F
Sep 2	56.2°F	60.0°F	57.3°F
Sep 3	56.3°F	59.7°F	57.3°F
Sep 4	56.2°F	59.5°F	57.4°F
Sep 5	56.6°F	59.3°F	57.5°F
Sep 6	57.2°F	59.6°F	57.7°F
Sep 7	58.1°F	59.3°F	57.8°F
Sep 8	58.3°F	59.6°F	57.9°F
Sep 9	58.6°F	59.8°F	58.0°F
Sep 10	59.0°F	60.2°F	58.2°F
Sep 11	59.8°F	60.9°F	58.7°F
Sep 12	59.1°F	60.8°F	58.8°F
Sep 13	58.8°F	60.6°F	59.0°F
Sep 14	59.0°F	60.4°F	59.1°F
Sep 15	58.9°F	59.6°F	59.1°F
Sep 16	58.8°F	59.1°F	59.0°F
Sep 17	58.9°F	58.8°F	59.1°F
Sep 18	59.1°F	59.0°F	59.2°F
Sep 19	59.1°F	59.5°F	59.2°F
Sep 20	59.3°F	59.5°F	59.5°F
Sep 21	59.4°F	59.6°F	59.5°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.