What is the current water temperature in Cartagena?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Cartagena?

As of now, in Cartagena, the water temperature is 29.54°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 Cartagena

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Cartagena. 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.

85.2

°F

August 4, 04:28

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

85.1°F

Tomorrow:

85.1°F

Sunrise:

05:51

Sunset:

18:25

Day Length:

12 h. 34 min.

Cartagena in August

Minimum:

80.4°F

Average:

82.9°F

Maximum:

84.8°F

Sea water temperature in Cartagena today

As of now, in Cartagena, the water temperature is 85.2°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 0.3°F lower 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 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 87.5°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 84.1°F on 2015.

latest data

last year

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 85.1°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Cartagena

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jul 21	85.2°F	86.1°F	85.4°F
Jul 22	85.4°F	86.1°F	85.4°F
Jul 23	85.4°F	87.9°F	85.6°F
Jul 24	84.9°F	87.8°F	85.4°F
Jul 25	84.8°F	86.7°F	85.5°F
Jul 26	85.8°F	86.2°F	85.5°F
Jul 27	85.3°F	85.8°F	85.3°F
Jul 28	85.1°F	85.8°F	85.1°F
Jul 29	85.6°F	85.7°F	85.2°F
Jul 30	85.4°F	85.6°F	85.4°F
Jul 31	86.0°F	86.2°F	85.4°F
Aug 1	84.6°F	87.8°F	85.4°F
Aug 2	84.6°F	87.0°F	85.4°F
Aug 3	85.1°F	87.9°F	85.5°F
Aug 4	85.2°F	87.5°F	85.5°F
Aug 5	85.1°F	87.4°F	85.4°F
Aug 6	85.2°F	87.3°F	85.5°F
Aug 7	85.1°F	87.1°F	85.4°F
Aug 8	85.1°F	86.8°F	85.4°F
Aug 9	85.2°F	87.1°F	85.5°F
Aug 10	85.0°F	86.9°F	85.2°F
Aug 11	85.2°F	87.2°F	85.5°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 Cartagena by month

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

The warmest water in Cartagena was recorded on September 16, 2024, reaching a 88.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 10, 2015, dipping to 79.6°F. The average readings by season are 83.1°F in Winter, 83.1°F in Spring, 85.4°F in Summer, and 85.5°F in Autumn.