What is the current water temperature in Kanazawa?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Kanazawa?

As of now, in Kanazawa, the water temperature is 14.38°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Kanazawa

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Kanazawa. 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.

57.9

°F

January 1, 20:52

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

58.0°F

Tomorrow:

57.5°F

Sunrise:

07:06

Sunset:

16:48

Day Length:

9 h. 42 min.

Kanazawa in January

Minimum:

56.9°F

Average:

57.7°F

Maximum:

58.5°F

Sea water temperature in Kanazawa today

As of now, in Kanazawa, the water temperature is 57.9°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 0.2°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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 58.5°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 56.9°F on 2015.

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 57.2°F, the minimum temperature may reach 56.8°F, and the maximum might stay at 57.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Kanazawa

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	57.9°F	57.7°F	57.7°F
Jan 2	57.5°F	57.5°F	57.3°F
Jan 3	57.4°F	57.2°F	57.2°F
Jan 4	57.2°F	57.0°F	57.0°F
Jan 5	57.2°F	57.1°F	57.0°F
Jan 6	57.1°F	57.2°F	56.9°F
Jan 7	57.0°F	57.0°F	56.8°F
Jan 8	56.8°F	56.8°F	56.6°F
Dec 18	60.7°F	60.3°F	60.2°F
Dec 19	59.3°F	60.2°F	60.0°F
Dec 20	57.9°F	60.0°F	59.6°F
Dec 21	58.8°F	58.9°F	59.6°F
Dec 22	58.6°F	58.8°F	59.4°F
Dec 23	59.3°F	58.8°F	59.2°F
Dec 24	58.5°F	58.6°F	59.0°F
Dec 25	58.6°F	58.5°F	58.9°F
Dec 26	58.6°F	58.3°F	58.7°F
Dec 27	58.5°F	58.4°F	58.6°F
Dec 28	58.5°F	58.4°F	58.5°F
Dec 29	58.4°F	58.4°F	58.3°F
Dec 30	58.3°F	58.0°F	58.1°F
Dec 31	58.0°F	58.0°F	57.9°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 Kanazawa by month

In Kanazawa, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 101 swimming days.

The warmest water in Kanazawa was recorded on August 26, 2025, reaching a 86.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 11, 2022, dipping to 49.0°F. The average readings by season are 55.9°F in Winter, 55.7°F in Spring, 76.3°F in Summer, and 72.4°F in Autumn.