What is the current water temperature in Otranto?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Otranto?

As of now, in Otranto, the water temperature is 28.61°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 Otranto

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Otranto. 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.

83.5

°F

August 23, 00:47

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

83.6°F

Tomorrow:

83.4°F

Sunrise:

06:05

Sunset:

19:32

Day Length:

13 h. 27 min.

Otranto in August

Minimum:

56.3°F

Average:

58.0°F

Maximum:

59.3°F

Sea water temperature in Otranto today

As of now, in Otranto, the water temperature is 83.5°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 3.3°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 82.4°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 77.7°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest 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 83.2°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Otranto

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Aug 9	83.4°F	78.9°F	80.8°F
Aug 10	83.6°F	78.8°F	80.6°F
Aug 11	83.5°F	78.8°F	80.6°F
Aug 12	83.6°F	78.8°F	80.7°F
Aug 13	83.8°F	78.9°F	80.6°F
Aug 14	83.7°F	79.3°F	80.5°F
Aug 15	83.8°F	79.2°F	80.4°F
Aug 16	84.1°F	79.1°F	80.7°F
Aug 17	83.8°F	79.3°F	80.6°F
Aug 18	83.4°F	79.4°F	80.6°F
Aug 19	84.0°F	79.3°F	80.7°F
Aug 20	83.6°F	79.6°F	80.5°F
Aug 21	83.9°F	79.1°F	80.6°F
Aug 22	83.6°F	78.7°F	80.3°F
Aug 23	83.5°F	78.7°F	80.2°F
Aug 24	83.4°F	78.6°F	80.0°F
Aug 25	83.4°F	79.4°F	80.1°F
Aug 26	83.2°F	79.0°F	79.9°F
Aug 27	83.3°F	79.1°F	80.0°F
Aug 28	83.3°F	79.0°F	80.0°F
Aug 29	83.2°F	79.1°F	79.9°F
Aug 30	82.9°F	78.3°F	79.6°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 Otranto by month

In Otranto, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 108 swimming days.

The warmest water in Otranto was recorded on August 16, 2024, reaching a 84.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 27, 2021, dipping to 53.2°F. The average readings by season are 58.1°F in Winter, 60.0°F in Spring, 77.3°F in Summer, and 71.1°F in Autumn.