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 16.81°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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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.

62.3

°F

May 21, 01:20

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

62.2°F

Tomorrow:

62.7°F

Sunrise:

05:28

Sunset:

20:31

Day Length:

15 h. 3 min.

Cres in May

Minimum:

52.6°F

Average:

54.7°F

Maximum:

56.3°F

Sea water temperature in Cres today

As of now, in Cres, the water temperature is 62.3°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 0.5°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 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 67.3°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 59.6°F on 2019.

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 minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 64.0°F, with minimum temperature starting at 62.7°F, while the maximum might reach 65.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Cres

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 7	59.3°F	62.4°F	59.7°F
May 8	59.5°F	61.9°F	60.0°F
May 9	60.8°F	61.9°F	60.4°F
May 10	61.6°F	61.7°F	60.3°F
May 11	62.4°F	62.2°F	60.7°F
May 12	62.2°F	62.6°F	61.2°F
May 13	61.2°F	63.0°F	61.5°F
May 14	61.1°F	63.0°F	61.8°F
May 15	61.1°F	62.2°F	62.0°F
May 16	61.3°F	62.5°F	62.3°F
May 17	60.5°F	61.2°F	62.0°F
May 18	60.7°F	61.6°F	62.3°F
May 19	61.3°F	62.0°F	62.7°F
May 20	62.2°F	62.1°F	62.7°F
May 21	62.3°F	62.2°F	62.7°F
May 22	62.7°F	62.7°F	63.2°F
May 23	63.2°F	63.1°F	63.6°F
May 24	63.7°F	62.5°F	64.2°F
May 25	64.0°F	62.6°F	64.5°F
May 26	64.2°F	62.3°F	64.7°F
May 27	65.0°F	64.0°F	65.5°F
May 28	65.3°F	63.5°F	65.8°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 75 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 54.7°F in Winter, 57.0°F in Spring, 74.6°F in Summer, and 66.6°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Rabac	61.2°F	15mi
Lovran	60.3°F	24mi
Senj	61.4°F	24mi
Medulin	62.2°F	25mi
Rijeka	60.6°F	25mi
Mali Lošinj	62.4°F	30mi
Rovinj	63.4°F	39mi
Poreč	63.4°F	44mi
Trieste	65.0°F	57mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Cres