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Water temperature in Machala

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Machala. 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 Machala now

81.8

°F

July 29, 01:18

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

82.1°F

Tomorrow:

81.7°F

Sunrise:

06:27

Sunset:

18:25

Day Length:

11 h. 58 min.

Machala in August

Minimum:

77.9°F

Average:

79.2°F

Maximum:

81.0°F

Sea water temperature in Machala today

As of now, in Machala, the water temperature is 81.8°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 7.0°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

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 81.6°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 72.5°F on 2022.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 81.8°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Machala

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jul 15 82.0°F 77.4°F 77.1°F
Jul 16 81.2°F 76.9°F 77.1°F
Jul 17 81.2°F 78.5°F 77.2°F
Jul 18 82.3°F 78.0°F 77.4°F
Jul 19 81.6°F 79.7°F 77.7°F
Jul 20 81.7°F 77.3°F 77.1°F
Jul 21 82.2°F 76.7°F 76.9°F
Jul 22 81.2°F 75.9°F 76.8°F
Jul 23 81.7°F 75.2°F 76.5°F
Jul 24 80.7°F 74.8°F 76.0°F
Jul 25 81.0°F 74.3°F 76.3°F
Jul 26 81.7°F 73.8°F 76.2°F
Jul 27 80.8°F 75.3°F 75.9°F
Jul 28 82.1°F 74.9°F 75.1°F
Jul 29 81.8°F 74.4°F 74.9°F
Jul 30 81.7°F 74.8°F 74.7°F
Jul 31 82.2°F 75.2°F 75.2°F
Aug 1 81.8°F 74.4°F 74.8°F
Aug 2 81.6°F 73.7°F 74.7°F
Aug 3 81.5°F 73.3°F 74.6°F
Aug 4 82.0°F 73.6°F 75.0°F
Aug 5 82.1°F 73.9°F 75.1°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 Machala by month

In Machala, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Machala was recorded on April 11, 2026, reaching a 85.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on September 21, 2022, dipping to 69.6°F. The average readings by season are 79.2°F in Winter, 80.9°F in Spring, 76.6°F in Summer, and 75.1°F in Autumn.