What is the current water temperature in Victoria?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Victoria?

As of now, in Victoria, the water temperature is 9.03°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 Victoria

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Victoria. 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.

48.3

°F

April 19, 02:10

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

47.6°F

Tomorrow:

48.4°F

Sunrise:

06:16

Sunset:

20:10

Day Length:

13 h. 54 min.

Victoria in April

Minimum:

45.0°F

Average:

46.4°F

Maximum:

48.1°F

Sea water temperature in Victoria today

As of now, in Victoria, the water temperature is 48.3°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. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

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 aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 50.7°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 46.5°F on 2022.

latest data

last year

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 48.6°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Victoria

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 5	46.3°F	47.7°F	47.2°F
Apr 6	46.8°F	47.8°F	47.2°F
Apr 7	47.0°F	47.9°F	47.2°F
Apr 8	47.3°F	47.6°F	47.3°F
Apr 9	47.2°F	47.8°F	47.5°F
Apr 10	47.0°F	47.7°F	47.5°F
Apr 11	47.3°F	47.0°F	47.5°F
Apr 12	47.5°F	47.3°F	47.6°F
Apr 13	47.1°F	47.5°F	47.6°F
Apr 14	46.8°F	47.8°F	47.5°F
Apr 15	47.2°F	47.8°F	47.6°F
Apr 16	47.4°F	47.8°F	47.7°F
Apr 17	47.8°F	47.6°F	47.8°F
Apr 18	47.6°F	47.8°F	47.9°F
Apr 19	48.3°F	48.3°F	48.1°F
Apr 20	48.4°F	48.5°F	48.3°F
Apr 21	48.5°F	48.5°F	48.4°F
Apr 22	48.7°F	48.3°F	48.6°F
Apr 23	48.7°F	48.1°F	48.6°F
Apr 24	48.6°F	48.4°F	48.5°F
Apr 25	48.4°F	48.4°F	48.3°F
Apr 26	48.6°F	48.5°F	48.5°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 Victoria by month

In an average year, Victoria offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Victoria was recorded on August 14, 2016, reaching a 57.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 17, 2023, dipping to 44.4°F. The average readings by season are 46.7°F in Winter, 48.0°F in Spring, 52.8°F in Summer, and 50.8°F in Autumn.