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Water temperature in Santa Marta

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

84.0

°F

August 28, 22:30

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

83.5°F

Tomorrow:

84.3°F

Sunrise:

05:47

Sunset:

18:09

Day Length:

12 h. 22 min.

Santa Marta in September

Minimum:

77.5°F

Average:

79.9°F

Maximum:

81.8°F

Sea water temperature in Santa Marta today

As of now, in Santa Marta, the water temperature is 84.0°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 0.2°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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 84.5°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 82.3°F on 2018.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 84.4°F, with minimum temperature starting at 84.3°F, while the maximum might reach 84.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Santa Marta

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 14 82.3°F 83.0°F 82.9°F
Aug 15 82.8°F 82.4°F 82.8°F
Aug 16 83.0°F 83.3°F 83.2°F
Aug 17 82.7°F 82.6°F 83.2°F
Aug 18 82.3°F 83.1°F 83.2°F
Aug 19 82.4°F 83.2°F 82.9°F
Aug 20 82.4°F 83.8°F 83.0°F
Aug 21 83.4°F 83.7°F 83.2°F
Aug 22 82.9°F 83.2°F 83.3°F
Aug 23 83.1°F 84.1°F 83.3°F
Aug 24 83.1°F 84.1°F 83.3°F
Aug 25 83.7°F 83.8°F 83.6°F
Aug 26 83.3°F 83.4°F 83.6°F
Aug 27 83.5°F 83.5°F 83.5°F
Aug 28 84.0°F 84.2°F 83.8°F
Aug 29 84.3°F 84.5°F 84.1°F
Aug 30 84.5°F 84.1°F 84.3°F
Aug 31 84.4°F 84.1°F 84.2°F
Sep 1 84.4°F 84.4°F 84.3°F
Sep 2 84.3°F 84.2°F 84.1°F
Sep 3 84.3°F 84.2°F 84.2°F
Sep 4 84.5°F 84.7°F 84.3°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 Marta by month

In Santa Marta, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Santa Marta was recorded on September 27, 2024, reaching a 87.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 24, 2018, dipping to 74.2°F. The average readings by season are 79.6°F in Winter, 80.5°F in Spring, 82.8°F in Summer, and 84.5°F in Autumn.