What is the current water temperature in Cres?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Cres?

As of now, in Cres, the water temperature is 14.13°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Cres

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Cres. 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.

57.4

°F

December 22, 06:29

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

57.7°F

Tomorrow:

57.2°F

Sunrise:

07:38

Sunset:

16:25

Day Length:

8 h. 47 min.

Cres in December

Minimum:

53.0°F

Average:

54.5°F

Maximum:

57.8°F

Sea water temperature in Cres today

As of now, in Cres, the water temperature is 57.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 1.1°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

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 58.4°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 54.7°F on 2017.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 56.9°F, the minimum temperature may reach 56.5°F, and the maximum might stay at 57.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Cres

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Dec 8	59.4°F	60.4°F	58.2°F
Dec 9	59.0°F	59.8°F	57.9°F
Dec 10	59.0°F	58.7°F	57.7°F
Dec 11	58.8°F	58.1°F	57.7°F
Dec 12	58.5°F	58.0°F	57.6°F
Dec 13	58.5°F	57.7°F	57.5°F
Dec 14	58.4°F	57.5°F	57.4°F
Dec 15	58.2°F	59.0°F	57.4°F
Dec 16	58.3°F	59.3°F	57.4°F
Dec 17	57.8°F	58.9°F	57.2°F
Dec 18	57.2°F	59.0°F	57.0°F
Dec 19	57.0°F	58.8°F	57.0°F
Dec 20	57.2°F	58.4°F	56.6°F
Dec 21	57.7°F	58.7°F	56.6°F
Dec 22	57.4°F	58.4°F	56.4°F
Dec 23	57.2°F	58.1°F	56.1°F
Dec 24	57.0°F	57.2°F	55.9°F
Dec 25	56.9°F	58.7°F	55.9°F
Dec 26	56.8°F	56.7°F	55.7°F
Dec 27	56.9°F	56.3°F	55.8°F
Dec 28	57.0°F	57.1°F	55.9°F
Dec 29	56.5°F	56.4°F	55.4°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 Cres by month

In Cres, the months July through August offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 73 swimming days.

The warmest water in Cres was recorded on July 18, 2024, reaching a 82.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 23, 2017, dipping to 49.9°F. The average readings by season are 54.5°F in Winter, 56.8°F in Spring, 74.5°F in Summer, and 66.4°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Rabac	56.6°F	15mi
Lovran	57.0°F	24mi
Senj	57.2°F	24mi
Medulin	56.9°F	25mi
Rijeka	56.8°F	25mi
Mali Lošinj	59.1°F	30mi
Rovinj	57.6°F	39mi
Poreč	57.0°F	44mi
Trieste	55.1°F	57mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Cres