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 9.37°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.

48.9

°F

November 28, 05:07

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

48.8°F

Tomorrow:

48.8°F

Sunrise:

07:40

Sunset:

16:23

Day Length:

8 h. 43 min.

Victoria in December

Minimum:

45.2°F

Average:

46.4°F

Maximum:

47.9°F

Sea water temperature in Victoria today

As of now, in Victoria, the water temperature is 48.9°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 0.6°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 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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 49.7°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 47.0°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 48.8°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
Nov 14	49.4°F	48.9°F	49.4°F
Nov 15	49.3°F	48.9°F	49.2°F
Nov 16	49.3°F	48.5°F	49.1°F
Nov 17	49.4°F	48.5°F	49.2°F
Nov 18	49.4°F	48.5°F	49.1°F
Nov 19	49.3°F	48.4°F	49.0°F
Nov 20	49.7°F	48.4°F	49.0°F
Nov 21	49.7°F	48.6°F	48.9°F
Nov 22	50.3°F	48.2°F	48.7°F
Nov 23	49.7°F	48.3°F	48.8°F
Nov 24	49.6°F	48.3°F	48.6°F
Nov 25	49.0°F	48.3°F	48.6°F
Nov 26	48.8°F	48.3°F	48.4°F
Nov 27	48.8°F	48.7°F	48.4°F
Nov 28	48.9°F	48.3°F	48.2°F
Nov 29	48.8°F	48.2°F	48.2°F
Nov 30	48.8°F	48.1°F	48.2°F
Dec 1	48.8°F	48.1°F	48.1°F
Dec 2	48.7°F	47.7°F	48.1°F
Dec 3	48.8°F	48.7°F	48.1°F
Dec 4	48.8°F	48.5°F	48.1°F
Dec 5	48.7°F	48.3°F	48.1°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, 47.9°F in Spring, 52.7°F in Summer, and 50.8°F in Autumn.