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Water temperature in Vancouver

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

61.9

°F

September 17, 19:37

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

62.1°F

Tomorrow:

61.4°F

Sunrise:

06:51

Sunset:

19:21

Day Length:

12 h. 30 min.

Vancouver in September

Minimum:

43.0°F

Average:

44.1°F

Maximum:

45.6°F

Sea water temperature in Vancouver today

As of now, in Vancouver, the water temperature is 61.9°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 2.1°F higher 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 considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 61.5°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 58.5°F on 2018.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 60.5°F, the minimum temperature may reach 59.8°F, and the maximum might stay at 61.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Vancouver

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Sep 3 65.1°F 63.1°F 63.4°F
Sep 4 64.9°F 62.8°F 63.5°F
Sep 5 66.4°F 61.8°F 63.2°F
Sep 6 65.3°F 61.7°F 62.9°F
Sep 7 66.2°F 62.0°F 62.8°F
Sep 8 65.6°F 62.2°F 62.7°F
Sep 9 65.4°F 62.7°F 62.3°F
Sep 10 65.8°F 62.6°F 61.8°F
Sep 11 64.3°F 62.2°F 61.4°F
Sep 12 63.6°F 62.3°F 61.4°F
Sep 13 63.0°F 61.9°F 61.2°F
Sep 14 62.8°F 61.7°F 60.9°F
Sep 15 62.6°F 61.6°F 60.6°F
Sep 16 62.1°F 60.7°F 60.1°F
Sep 17 61.9°F 59.4°F 59.8°F
Sep 18 61.4°F 57.6°F 59.3°F
Sep 19 61.2°F 57.4°F 59.1°F
Sep 20 60.6°F 57.1°F 58.5°F
Sep 21 60.5°F 57.7°F 58.5°F
Sep 22 60.0°F 57.2°F 58.0°F
Sep 23 59.9°F 57.4°F 57.8°F
Sep 24 59.8°F 57.7°F 57.7°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 Vancouver by month

In an average year, Vancouver offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Vancouver was recorded on August 1, 2021, reaching a 71.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 16, 2017, dipping to 42.1°F. The average readings by season are 44.7°F in Winter, 50.3°F in Spring, 63.8°F in Summer, and 53.9°F in Autumn.