What is the current water temperature in Basse-Terre?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Basse-Terre?

As of now, in Basse-Terre, the water temperature is 29.49°C. 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.

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Water temperature in Basse-Terre

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Basse-Terre. 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.

85.1

°F

November 6, 11:38

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

85.2°F

Tomorrow:

84.9°F

Sunrise:

06:06

Sunset:

17:35

Day Length:

11 h. 29 min.

Basse-Terre in November

Minimum:

79.8°F

Average:

81.1°F

Maximum:

82.2°F

Sea water temperature in Basse-Terre today

As of now, in Basse-Terre, the water temperature is 85.1°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 0.9°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

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 85.9°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 83.2°F on 2020.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 84.8°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Basse-Terre

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 23	85.9°F	85.0°F	84.8°F
Oct 24	85.7°F	84.8°F	84.9°F
Oct 25	85.8°F	84.7°F	84.8°F
Oct 26	85.5°F	84.6°F	84.8°F
Oct 27	85.5°F	85.1°F	84.8°F
Oct 28	85.6°F	84.9°F	84.6°F
Oct 29	85.6°F	85.0°F	84.7°F
Oct 30	85.5°F	85.0°F	84.6°F
Oct 31	85.5°F	85.1°F	84.6°F
Nov 1	85.4°F	85.0°F	84.5°F
Nov 2	85.4°F	85.0°F	84.5°F
Nov 3	85.3°F	84.9°F	84.4°F
Nov 4	85.2°F	84.8°F	84.3°F
Nov 5	85.2°F	84.5°F	84.2°F
Nov 6	85.1°F	84.5°F	84.1°F
Nov 7	84.9°F	84.4°F	84.0°F
Nov 8	85.0°F	84.2°F	84.0°F
Nov 9	84.8°F	84.1°F	83.9°F
Nov 10	84.8°F	84.2°F	83.9°F
Nov 11	84.7°F	84.2°F	83.8°F
Nov 12	84.6°F	83.9°F	83.7°F
Nov 13	84.6°F	84.0°F	83.7°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 Basse-Terre by month

In Basse-Terre, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Basse-Terre was recorded on September 20, 2023, reaching a 87.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 9, 2019, dipping to 79.0°F. The average readings by season are 81.2°F in Winter, 81.1°F in Spring, 83.4°F in Summer, and 84.6°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Port-Louis	85.1°F	32mi
Plymouth	85.0°F	58mi
Brades	85.0°F	63mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Basse-Terre