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Water temperature in Makassar

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

83.9

°F

January 13, 19:57

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

83.7°F

Tomorrow:

83.9°F

Sunrise:

05:59

Sunset:

18:23

Day Length:

12 h. 24 min.

Makassar in January

Minimum:

84.4°F

Average:

85.2°F

Maximum:

87.1°F

Sea water temperature in Makassar today

As of now, in Makassar, the water temperature is 83.9°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 1.5°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 stay about the same.

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 minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 86.7°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 84.4°F on 2025.

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 83.8°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Makassar

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jan 1 84.4°F 84.4°F 85.2°F
Jan 2 84.4°F 84.3°F 85.2°F
Jan 3 84.3°F 84.3°F 85.2°F
Jan 4 84.3°F 84.3°F 85.1°F
Jan 5 84.2°F 84.2°F 85.2°F
Jan 6 84.1°F 84.1°F 85.0°F
Jan 7 84.1°F 84.8°F 85.2°F
Jan 8 84.0°F 85.1°F 85.1°F
Jan 9 84.0°F 85.0°F 85.1°F
Jan 10 83.8°F 84.7°F 84.9°F
Jan 11 83.7°F 84.7°F 85.1°F
Jan 12 83.7°F 84.6°F 85.2°F
Jan 13 83.9°F 84.4°F 85.4°F
Jan 14 83.9°F 84.4°F 85.4°F
Jan 15 83.9°F 84.4°F 85.4°F
Jan 16 83.9°F 84.5°F 85.4°F
Jan 17 83.7°F 84.4°F 85.2°F
Jan 18 83.7°F 84.7°F 85.2°F
Jan 19 83.7°F 84.6°F 85.3°F
Jan 20 83.7°F 84.6°F 85.2°F
Dec 30 84.8°F 84.9°F 85.3°F
Dec 31 84.4°F 84.4°F 85.3°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 Makassar by month

In Makassar, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Makassar was recorded on November 21, 2023, reaching a 88.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on September 13, 2019, dipping to 79.1°F. The average readings by season are 85.2°F in Winter, 85.6°F in Spring, 83.7°F in Summer, and 84.9°F in Autumn.