What is the current water temperature in Santa Maria?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Santa Maria?

As of now, in Santa Maria, the water temperature is 28.14°C. 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.

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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.

82.7

°F

November 11, 11:55

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

82.5°F

Tomorrow:

82.5°F

Sunrise:

06:33

Sunset:

17:58

Day Length:

11 h. 25 min.

Santa Maria in November

Minimum:

72.0°F

Average:

74.0°F

Maximum:

75.4°F

Sea water temperature in Santa Maria today

As of now, in Santa Maria, the water temperature is 82.7°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 3.7°F higher 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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 79.7°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 77.6°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 82.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Santa Maria

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 28	80.9°F	81.1°F	80.1°F
Oct 29	81.5°F	80.6°F	80.3°F
Oct 30	81.7°F	80.3°F	80.0°F
Oct 31	81.7°F	80.2°F	79.9°F
Nov 1	82.1°F	80.1°F	79.9°F
Nov 2	81.7°F	80.6°F	80.0°F
Nov 3	81.7°F	80.1°F	80.0°F
Nov 4	81.8°F	80.4°F	80.0°F
Nov 5	81.8°F	80.1°F	80.0°F
Nov 6	81.6°F	80.7°F	80.1°F
Nov 7	82.1°F	80.4°F	80.0°F
Nov 8	82.2°F	80.0°F	79.6°F
Nov 9	82.0°F	79.6°F	79.5°F
Nov 10	82.5°F	79.2°F	79.6°F
Nov 11	82.7°F	78.6°F	78.9°F
Nov 12	82.5°F	78.4°F	78.8°F
Nov 13	82.5°F	78.7°F	78.7°F
Nov 14	82.3°F	78.6°F	78.6°F
Nov 15	82.6°F	79.2°F	78.9°F
Nov 16	82.5°F	78.8°F	78.7°F
Nov 17	82.3°F	78.7°F	78.6°F
Nov 18	82.3°F	79.3°F	78.5°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 Santa Maria by month

In Santa Maria, the months June through January offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 225 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 73.7°F in Winter, 72.1°F in Spring, 76.2°F in Summer, and 80.0°F in Autumn.