What is the current water temperature in Scalea?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Scalea?

As of now, in Scalea, the water temperature is 22.79°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 Scalea

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Scalea. 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.

73.0

°F

October 16, 03:32

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

73.1°F

Tomorrow:

72.9°F

Sunrise:

07:08

Sunset:

18:17

Day Length:

11 h. 9 min.

Scalea in October

Minimum:

59.3°F

Average:

60.7°F

Maximum:

62.9°F

Sea water temperature in Scalea today

As of now, in Scalea, the water temperature is 73.0°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 0.6°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 considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 75.3°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 69.4°F on 2025.

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 histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 72.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 72.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 72.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Scalea

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 2	75.0°F	75.8°F	75.3°F
Oct 3	74.9°F	74.8°F	75.2°F
Oct 4	74.1°F	73.7°F	75.0°F
Oct 5	74.0°F	72.9°F	74.7°F
Oct 6	74.6°F	72.4°F	74.5°F
Oct 7	74.6°F	71.3°F	74.4°F
Oct 8	74.8°F	70.9°F	74.1°F
Oct 9	74.9°F	70.6°F	73.8°F
Oct 10	74.6°F	69.0°F	73.4°F
Oct 11	74.5°F	69.5°F	73.4°F
Oct 12	74.7°F	69.5°F	73.3°F
Oct 13	74.3°F	69.7°F	73.3°F
Oct 14	74.5°F	69.2°F	73.0°F
Oct 15	73.1°F	69.4°F	72.5°F
Oct 16	73.0°F	69.4°F	72.4°F
Oct 17	72.9°F	69.4°F	72.3°F
Oct 18	72.8°F	69.5°F	72.2°F
Oct 19	72.6°F	69.6°F	72.0°F
Oct 20	72.5°F	69.7°F	71.9°F
Oct 21	72.6°F	69.5°F	72.0°F
Oct 22	72.5°F	69.2°F	71.9°F
Oct 23	72.4°F	69.2°F	71.7°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 Scalea by month

In Scalea, the months June through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 124 swimming days.

The warmest water in Scalea was recorded on August 13, 2026, reaching a 85.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 12, 2018, dipping to 56.8°F. The average readings by season are 60.8°F in Winter, 62.0°F in Spring, 79.1°F in Summer, and 73.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Campora San Giovanni	72.6°F	53mi
Policoro	73.0°F	54mi
Santa Maria	72.2°F	56mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Scalea