What is the current water temperature in Oranjestad?

As of now, in Oranjestad, the water temperature is 27.85°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Oranjestad

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Oranjestad. 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.

82.1

°F

May 10, 13:26

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

82.3°F

Tomorrow:

82.0°F

Sunrise:

05:42

Sunset:

18:35

Day Length:

12 h. 53 min.

Oranjestad in May

Minimum:

79.8°F

Average:

81.0°F

Maximum:

82.1°F

Sea water temperature in Oranjestad today

As of now, in Oranjestad, the water temperature is 82.1°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. 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 fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 83.5°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 80.0°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 82.1°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Oranjestad

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 26	81.2°F	81.8°F	81.0°F
Apr 27	81.5°F	81.9°F	81.1°F
Apr 28	81.5°F	81.8°F	81.2°F
Apr 29	81.7°F	81.7°F	81.1°F
Apr 30	82.0°F	81.8°F	81.3°F
May 1	81.8°F	81.9°F	81.3°F
May 2	81.9°F	81.9°F	81.3°F
May 3	82.3°F	82.0°F	81.4°F
May 4	82.2°F	82.1°F	81.3°F
May 5	82.1°F	82.0°F	81.4°F
May 6	82.4°F	82.0°F	81.5°F
May 7	82.3°F	81.9°F	81.5°F
May 8	82.6°F	81.9°F	81.6°F
May 9	82.3°F	82.2°F	81.6°F
May 10	82.1°F	82.1°F	81.6°F
May 11	82.0°F	81.9°F	81.4°F
May 12	82.0°F	81.9°F	81.4°F
May 13	82.1°F	82.5°F	81.5°F
May 14	81.9°F	82.1°F	81.4°F
May 15	82.3°F	82.3°F	81.7°F
May 16	82.3°F	82.1°F	81.7°F
May 17	82.3°F	81.8°F	81.7°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 Oranjestad by month

In Oranjestad, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Oranjestad was recorded on September 26, 2024, reaching a 87.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 1, 2018, dipping to 78.3°F. The average readings by season are 80.9°F in Winter, 80.8°F in Spring, 83.5°F in Summer, and 84.5°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Basseterre	82.4°F	22mi
Gustavia	81.6°F	30mi
Philipsburg	82.1°F	38mi
Marigot	82.3°F	41mi
The Valley	82.3°F	51mi
Brades	82.3°F	70mi
Plymouth	82.3°F	74mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Oranjestad