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Water temperature in Alexandria

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

71.0

°F

May 16, 17:33

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

71.2°F

Tomorrow:

71.2°F

Sunrise:

05:04

Sunset:

18:49

Day Length:

13 h. 45 min.

Alexandria in May

Minimum:

65.4°F

Average:

66.7°F

Maximum:

68.9°F

Sea water temperature in Alexandria today

As of now, in Alexandria, the water temperature is 71.0°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is about the same as 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 also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 72.8°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 68.4°F on 2019.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 71.9°F, with minimum temperature starting at 71.2°F, while the maximum might reach 72.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Alexandria

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
May 2 68.5°F 70.2°F 68.0°F
May 3 68.3°F 69.9°F 68.1°F
May 4 68.6°F 70.5°F 68.5°F
May 5 69.5°F 70.3°F 68.7°F
May 6 69.9°F 70.3°F 68.9°F
May 7 69.8°F 70.1°F 69.0°F
May 8 70.4°F 71.0°F 69.4°F
May 9 70.9°F 70.7°F 69.4°F
May 10 71.0°F 70.5°F 69.5°F
May 11 71.0°F 70.5°F 69.5°F
May 12 71.0°F 70.5°F 69.5°F
May 13 71.8°F 71.0°F 70.0°F
May 14 70.6°F 71.0°F 70.1°F
May 15 71.2°F 70.9°F 70.4°F
May 16 71.0°F 71.9°F 70.9°F
May 17 71.2°F 72.3°F 71.1°F
May 18 71.5°F 72.7°F 71.5°F
May 19 71.9°F 73.4°F 71.9°F
May 20 72.2°F 73.5°F 72.1°F
May 21 72.2°F 74.2°F 72.2°F
May 22 72.2°F 74.6°F 72.2°F
May 23 72.3°F 75.1°F 72.3°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 Alexandria by month

In Alexandria, the months June through November offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 177 swimming days.
The warmest water in Alexandria was recorded on August 16, 2024, reaching a 87.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 23, 2022, dipping to 60.3°F. The average readings by season are 66.0°F in Winter, 66.8°F in Spring, 80.8°F in Summer, and 78.7°F in Autumn.