Water temperature in Santa Marta
81.0
°F
January 7, 13:26
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
81.0°FTomorrow:
81.2°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
11 h. 30 min.Santa Marta in January
Minimum:
75.8°FAverage:
79.9°FMaximum:
83.2°FSea water temperature in Santa Marta today
As of now, in Santa Marta, the water temperature is 81.0°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.5°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 rise 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 is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.2°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 76.9°F on 2019.
Daily water temperature in Santa Marta
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 80.5°F | 83.2°F | 79.9°F |
| Jan 2 | 80.1°F | 83.8°F | 79.6°F |
| Jan 3 | 80.6°F | 83.4°F | 79.7°F |
| Jan 4 | 81.1°F | 83.0°F | 79.6°F |
| Jan 5 | 81.3°F | 82.7°F | 79.6°F |
| Jan 6 | 81.0°F | 82.3°F | 79.7°F |
| Jan 7 | 81.0°F | 82.2°F | 79.5°F |
| Jan 8 | 81.2°F | 82.1°F | 79.8°F |
| Jan 9 | 81.3°F | 81.8°F | 79.8°F |
| Jan 10 | 81.0°F | 80.9°F | 79.5°F |
| Jan 11 | 81.1°F | 81.3°F | 79.6°F |
| Jan 12 | 81.1°F | 81.6°F | 79.6°F |
| Jan 13 | 81.0°F | 82.1°F | 79.6°F |
| Jan 14 | 80.9°F | 81.0°F | 79.4°F |
| Dec 24 | 81.0°F | 81.4°F | 80.2°F |
| Dec 25 | 80.6°F | 81.4°F | 80.2°F |
| Dec 26 | 80.0°F | 81.7°F | 80.2°F |
| Dec 27 | 79.1°F | 82.3°F | 80.0°F |
| Dec 28 | 79.8°F | 82.4°F | 80.1°F |
| Dec 29 | 79.6°F | 82.5°F | 80.0°F |
| Dec 30 | 79.5°F | 83.0°F | 80.0°F |
| Dec 31 | 79.4°F | 83.1°F | 79.9°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.