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Water temperature in Massawa

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

84.3

°F

April 4, 04:31

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

83.9°F

Tomorrow:

84.4°F

Sunrise:

06:16

Sunset:

18:35

Day Length:

12 h. 19 min.

Massawa in April

Minimum:

80.9°F

Average:

82.2°F

Maximum:

84.0°F

Sea water temperature in Massawa today

As of now, in Massawa, the water temperature is 84.3°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 1.8°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 stay about the same.

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 is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 85.3°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 80.3°F on 2019.

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 histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 85.3°F, with minimum temperature starting at 84.4°F, while the maximum might reach 86.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Massawa

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Mar 21 81.2°F 84.3°F 81.9°F
Mar 22 81.3°F 83.8°F 82.3°F
Mar 23 81.0°F 83.6°F 82.0°F
Mar 24 81.4°F 83.3°F 81.7°F
Mar 25 82.4°F 82.7°F 81.8°F
Mar 26 83.5°F 83.0°F 81.9°F
Mar 27 81.9°F 82.7°F 81.7°F
Mar 28 80.6°F 81.7°F 81.5°F
Mar 29 80.9°F 82.7°F 81.6°F
Mar 30 81.7°F 84.0°F 81.5°F
Mar 31 81.0°F 84.7°F 81.7°F
Apr 1 81.6°F 84.0°F 81.8°F
Apr 2 83.1°F 85.6°F 82.1°F
Apr 3 83.9°F 85.6°F 82.2°F
Apr 4 84.3°F 85.3°F 82.5°F
Apr 5 84.4°F 84.8°F 82.6°F
Apr 6 84.9°F 84.5°F 83.2°F
Apr 7 85.1°F 84.3°F 83.3°F
Apr 8 85.3°F 85.2°F 83.5°F
Apr 9 85.6°F 86.2°F 83.8°F
Apr 10 85.9°F 86.5°F 84.2°F
Apr 11 86.0°F 86.6°F 84.2°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 Massawa by month

In Massawa, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Massawa was recorded on August 27, 2023, reaching a 94.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 14, 2019, dipping to 78.2°F. The average readings by season are 81.8°F in Winter, 84.3°F in Spring, 89.9°F in Summer, and 89.3°F in Autumn.