What is the current water temperature in Bakau?

As of now, in Bakau, the water temperature is 27.38°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Bakau

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Bakau. 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.

81.3

°F

June 29, 08:55

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

82.9°F

Tomorrow:

81.6°F

Sunrise:

06:43

Sunset:

19:37

Day Length:

12 h. 54 min.

Bakau in July

Minimum:

70.6°F

Average:

73.6°F

Maximum:

75.7°F

Sea water temperature in Bakau today

As of now, in Bakau, the water temperature is 81.3°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.0°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 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 83.9°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 81.1°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 maximum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 81.7°F, with minimum temperature starting at 81.3°F, while the maximum might reach 82.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Bakau

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jun 15	81.8°F	82.7°F	80.9°F
Jun 16	82.1°F	80.4°F	80.2°F
Jun 17	82.3°F	81.3°F	80.4°F
Jun 18	83.2°F	81.6°F	80.4°F
Jun 19	82.8°F	82.4°F	80.6°F
Jun 20	82.9°F	81.2°F	81.3°F
Jun 21	81.6°F	80.5°F	81.3°F
Jun 22	80.2°F	82.6°F	81.5°F
Jun 23	81.0°F	81.6°F	81.7°F
Jun 24	82.1°F	82.5°F	81.6°F
Jun 25	83.7°F	84.2°F	82.0°F
Jun 26	84.6°F	81.2°F	82.3°F
Jun 27	83.2°F	81.5°F	82.2°F
Jun 28	82.9°F	84.2°F	82.5°F
Jun 29	81.3°F	82.7°F	82.3°F
Jun 30	81.6°F	85.3°F	82.6°F
Jul 1	81.4°F	83.0°F	82.4°F
Jul 2	81.4°F	83.0°F	82.4°F
Jul 3	81.3°F	82.0°F	82.3°F
Jul 4	82.0°F	83.0°F	83.0°F
Jul 5	82.2°F	83.6°F	83.2°F
Jul 6	82.1°F	84.2°F	83.1°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 Bakau by month

In Bakau, almost every month besides January and February is comfortable for swimming. Which amounts to 315 swimming days.

The warmest water in Bakau was recorded on October 6, 2023, reaching a 87.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 7, 2018, dipping to 67.1°F. The average readings by season are 74.2°F in Winter, 75.6°F in Spring, 82.6°F in Summer, and 84.2°F in Autumn.