What is the current water temperature in Runaway Bay?

As of now, in Runaway Bay, the water temperature is 27.63°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.

81.7

°F

April 24, 12:38

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

81.5°F

Tomorrow:

82.0°F

Sunrise:

05:47

Sunset:

18:29

Day Length:

12 h. 42 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 81.7°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.2°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 slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.9°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 80.9°F on 2017.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 82.1°F, with minimum temperature starting at 82.0°F, while the maximum might reach 82.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Runaway Bay

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 10	82.0°F	82.9°F	81.4°F
Apr 11	82.0°F	82.5°F	81.4°F
Apr 12	81.9°F	82.4°F	81.4°F
Apr 13	82.2°F	82.3°F	81.5°F
Apr 14	82.3°F	82.6°F	81.6°F
Apr 15	82.3°F	82.9°F	81.6°F
Apr 16	82.3°F	82.9°F	81.6°F
Apr 17	82.3°F	83.1°F	81.6°F
Apr 18	82.1°F	83.0°F	81.6°F
Apr 19	82.1°F	83.3°F	81.8°F
Apr 20	82.2°F	82.9°F	81.8°F
Apr 21	82.0°F	82.8°F	81.8°F
Apr 22	81.7°F	82.6°F	81.8°F
Apr 23	81.5°F	82.7°F	81.8°F
Apr 24	81.7°F	82.6°F	81.9°F
Apr 25	82.0°F	82.8°F	82.1°F
Apr 26	82.0°F	83.0°F	82.2°F
Apr 27	82.1°F	83.3°F	82.3°F
Apr 28	82.1°F	83.2°F	82.3°F
Apr 29	82.2°F	83.0°F	82.4°F
Apr 30	82.2°F	83.0°F	82.4°F
May 1	82.1°F	83.2°F	82.3°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 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	83.0°F	48mi
New Kingston	82.9°F	48mi
Bath	81.4°F	74mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Runaway Bay