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Water temperature in Santa Maria

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Santa Maria. 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 Santa Maria now

80.2

°F

September 17, 20:11

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

79.8°F

Tomorrow:

80.0°F

Sunrise:

06:20

Sunset:

18:32

Day Length:

12 h. 12 min.

Santa Maria in September

Minimum:

72.2°F

Average:

73.9°F

Maximum:

75.1°F

Sea water temperature in Santa Maria today

As of now, in Santa Maria, the water temperature is 80.2°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.5°F lower than 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 fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's reading indicates a minor change compared to the average water temperature of the last two weeks, but the overall trend remains steady. 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 82.3°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 79.0°F on 2018.

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 80.3°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Santa Maria

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Sep 3 79.7°F 79.4°F 80.6°F
Sep 4 80.2°F 80.2°F 80.5°F
Sep 5 79.6°F 80.5°F 80.3°F
Sep 6 80.3°F 80.1°F 80.2°F
Sep 7 79.9°F 81.6°F 80.3°F
Sep 8 79.8°F 81.0°F 80.3°F
Sep 9 81.7°F 80.6°F 80.5°F
Sep 10 81.0°F 81.3°F 80.5°F
Sep 11 80.9°F 80.9°F 80.5°F
Sep 12 80.4°F 81.9°F 80.6°F
Sep 13 79.9°F 81.7°F 80.5°F
Sep 14 80.0°F 81.3°F 80.5°F
Sep 15 80.1°F 81.3°F 80.6°F
Sep 16 79.8°F 81.1°F 80.6°F
Sep 17 80.2°F 81.4°F 80.7°F
Sep 18 80.0°F 81.1°F 80.5°F
Sep 19 80.3°F 81.9°F 80.7°F
Sep 20 80.2°F 81.8°F 80.7°F
Sep 21 80.3°F 81.5°F 80.8°F
Sep 22 80.4°F 81.7°F 80.9°F
Sep 23 80.6°F 81.8°F 81.0°F
Sep 24 80.5°F 81.7°F 80.9°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 Santa Maria by month

In Santa Maria, the months June through January offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 220 swimming days.
The warmest water in Santa Maria was recorded on October 18, 2023, reaching a 83.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 20, 2018, dipping to 67.8°F. The average readings by season are 73.6°F in Winter, 72.0°F in Spring, 76.2°F in Summer, and 79.9°F in Autumn.