What is the current water temperature in Port-Gentil?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Port-Gentil?

As of now, in Port-Gentil, the water temperature is 21.36°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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Water temperature in Port-Gentil

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Port-Gentil. 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.

70.4

°F

July 5, 05:05

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

70.6°F

Tomorrow:

70.4°F

Sunrise:

06:27

Sunset:

18:32

Day Length:

12 h. 5 min.

Port-Gentil in July

Minimum:

81.8°F

Average:

82.5°F

Maximum:

83.4°F

Sea water temperature in Port-Gentil today

As of now, in Port-Gentil, the water temperature is 70.4°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 5.7°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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 78.0°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 73.4°F on 2023.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest 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 70.6°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Port-Gentil

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jun 21	77.8°F	79.9°F	78.3°F
Jun 22	76.7°F	80.4°F	78.1°F
Jun 23	75.8°F	80.0°F	77.7°F
Jun 24	74.8°F	79.4°F	77.3°F
Jun 25	76.2°F	79.3°F	77.3°F
Jun 26	74.3°F	78.2°F	77.1°F
Jun 27	75.1°F	77.5°F	77.0°F
Jun 28	75.4°F	77.3°F	76.6°F
Jun 29	74.9°F	77.8°F	76.9°F
Jun 30	74.4°F	77.6°F	76.8°F
Jul 1	72.9°F	77.8°F	76.8°F
Jul 2	72.2°F	77.1°F	76.6°F
Jul 3	71.8°F	77.3°F	76.2°F
Jul 4	70.6°F	77.1°F	76.4°F
Jul 5	70.4°F	77.1°F	76.2°F
Jul 6	70.4°F	76.7°F	76.2°F
Jul 7	70.5°F	77.1°F	76.2°F
Jul 8	70.4°F	76.7°F	76.1°F
Jul 9	70.8°F	77.6°F	76.5°F
Jul 10	70.7°F	77.6°F	76.5°F
Jul 11	70.6°F	78.2°F	76.3°F
Jul 12	70.5°F	77.2°F	76.2°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 Port-Gentil by month

In Port-Gentil, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Port-Gentil was recorded on March 4, 2024, reaching a 86.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 3, 2026, dipping to 71.8°F. The average readings by season are 82.7°F in Winter, 83.3°F in Spring, 77.2°F in Summer, and 80.0°F in Autumn.