What is the current water temperature in Runaway Bay?

As of now, in Runaway Bay, the water temperature is 27.71°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Runaway Bay

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Runaway Bay. 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.

81.9

°F

March 26, 16:04

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

81.9°F

Tomorrow:

82.0°F

Sunrise:

06:09

Sunset:

18:22

Day Length:

12 h. 13 min.

Runaway Bay in April

Minimum:

81.5°F

Average:

82.1°F

Maximum:

82.5°F

Sea water temperature in Runaway Bay today

As of now, in Runaway Bay, the water temperature is 81.9°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. 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 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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.2°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 80.1°F on 2017.

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 82.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Runaway Bay

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Mar 12	82.1°F	81.5°F	80.7°F
Mar 13	82.1°F	81.7°F	80.7°F
Mar 14	82.3°F	81.7°F	80.7°F
Mar 15	82.2°F	81.8°F	80.8°F
Mar 16	82.5°F	81.9°F	80.9°F
Mar 17	82.5°F	81.7°F	80.9°F
Mar 18	82.4°F	81.7°F	80.9°F
Mar 19	82.3°F	81.8°F	80.9°F
Mar 20	82.3°F	81.8°F	80.9°F
Mar 21	82.1°F	82.0°F	80.9°F
Mar 22	81.9°F	82.3°F	80.9°F
Mar 23	81.9°F	82.4°F	81.0°F
Mar 24	82.3°F	82.5°F	81.1°F
Mar 25	81.9°F	82.0°F	81.1°F
Mar 26	81.9°F	82.2°F	81.0°F
Mar 27	82.0°F	82.5°F	81.1°F
Mar 28	82.0°F	82.4°F	81.1°F
Mar 29	82.0°F	82.3°F	81.1°F
Mar 30	82.0°F	82.5°F	81.1°F
Mar 31	82.0°F	82.5°F	81.1°F
Apr 1	81.9°F	82.5°F	81.0°F
Apr 2	81.9°F	82.4°F	81.0°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 Runaway Bay by month

In Runaway Bay, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Runaway Bay was recorded on September 22, 2023, reaching a 88.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 13, 2017, dipping to 79.6°F. The average readings by season are 81.7°F in Winter, 81.8°F in Spring, 84.3°F in Summer, and 85.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Kingston	82.8°F	48mi
New Kingston	82.8°F	48mi
Bath	82.1°F	74mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Runaway Bay