What is the current water temperature in Sha Tin?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Sha Tin?

As of now, in Sha Tin, the water temperature is 21.49°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 Sha Tin

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Sha Tin. 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.

70.7

°F

April 13, 07:44

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

70.3°F

Tomorrow:

71.1°F

Sunrise:

06:06

Sunset:

18:43

Day Length:

12 h. 37 min.

Sha Tin in April

Minimum:

63.4°F

Average:

65.7°F

Maximum:

68.0°F

Sea water temperature in Sha Tin today

As of now, in Sha Tin, the water temperature is 70.7°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 1.6°F lower 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 rise a bit.

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 minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 75.1°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 69.4°F on 2016.

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. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 71.7°F, with minimum temperature starting at 71.1°F, while the maximum might reach 72.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Sha Tin

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Mar 30	69.2°F	72.6°F	70.4°F
Mar 31	69.3°F	72.8°F	70.6°F
Apr 1	69.5°F	72.7°F	70.9°F
Apr 2	67.7°F	73.2°F	70.8°F
Apr 3	66.2°F	73.5°F	71.0°F
Apr 4	65.2°F	73.9°F	71.0°F
Apr 5	65.6°F	74.7°F	71.2°F
Apr 6	66.0°F	74.4°F	71.3°F
Apr 7	67.0°F	74.2°F	71.4°F
Apr 8	67.0°F	73.7°F	71.7°F
Apr 9	68.5°F	73.5°F	71.6°F
Apr 10	69.0°F	73.5°F	71.7°F
Apr 11	70.0°F	72.7°F	71.8°F
Apr 12	70.3°F	73.2°F	72.0°F
Apr 13	70.7°F	74.5°F	72.3°F
Apr 14	71.1°F	76.1°F	72.7°F
Apr 15	71.3°F	76.3°F	72.9°F
Apr 16	71.4°F	76.9°F	73.0°F
Apr 17	71.8°F	77.9°F	73.4°F
Apr 18	72.1°F	78.5°F	73.7°F
Apr 19	72.3°F	78.7°F	73.9°F
Apr 20	72.4°F	78.7°F	74.0°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 Sha Tin by month

In Sha Tin, the months May through November offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 228 swimming days.

The warmest water in Sha Tin was recorded on July 28, 2023, reaching a 88.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 31, 2023, dipping to 60.7°F. The average readings by season are 66.9°F in Winter, 73.3°F in Spring, 83.7°F in Summer, and 80.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Kowloon	71.1°F	5mi
Tseung Kwan O	71.2°F	6mi
Victoria	71.3°F	7mi
Central	71.3°F	7mi
Hong Kong	71.3°F	7mi
Shenzhen	72.0°F	13mi
Tuen Mun	72.1°F	13mi
Zhuhai	71.0°F	40mi
Macau	71.0°F	43mi
Dongguan	70.8°F	52mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Sha Tin