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Water temperature in Natal

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Natal. 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 Natal now

83.4

°F

March 3, 17:05

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

83.9°F

Tomorrow:

83.4°F

Sunrise:

05:27

Sunset:

17:39

Day Length:

12 h. 12 min.

Natal in March

Minimum:

81.8°F

Average:

82.9°F

Maximum:

84.3°F

Sea water temperature in Natal today

As of now, in Natal, the water temperature is 83.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 0.7°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 is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 85.4°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 83.3°F on 2017.

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 83.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Natal

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Feb 17 83.4°F 83.5°F 83.7°F
Feb 18 84.1°F 83.7°F 83.8°F
Feb 19 83.9°F 84.1°F 83.8°F
Feb 20 83.7°F 83.8°F 83.9°F
Feb 21 83.9°F 83.9°F 83.8°F
Feb 22 83.9°F 84.2°F 84.0°F
Feb 23 83.7°F 84.2°F 84.0°F
Feb 24 84.1°F 83.9°F 83.9°F
Feb 25 84.4°F 83.7°F 84.1°F
Feb 26 84.4°F 83.7°F 84.2°F
Feb 27 83.9°F 84.5°F 84.2°F
Feb 28 84.6°F 84.4°F 84.3°F
Mar 1 84.1°F 84.2°F 84.3°F
Mar 2 83.9°F 84.1°F 84.2°F
Mar 3 83.4°F 84.3°F 84.1°F
Mar 4 83.4°F 83.8°F 84.1°F
Mar 5 83.5°F 83.9°F 84.2°F
Mar 6 83.4°F 83.5°F 84.1°F
Mar 7 83.4°F 83.7°F 84.1°F
Mar 8 83.4°F 83.8°F 84.1°F
Mar 9 83.6°F 83.9°F 84.3°F
Mar 10 83.6°F 84.0°F 84.3°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 Natal by month

In Natal, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Natal was recorded on April 4, 2024, reaching a 87.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 20, 2018, dipping to 78.8°F. The average readings by season are 83.3°F in Winter, 84.2°F in Spring, 80.7°F in Summer, and 81.1°F in Autumn.