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Water temperature in Kobe

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Kobe. 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.
Sea temperature in Kobe now

84.8

°F

August 26, 04:32

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

85.0°F

Tomorrow:

84.9°F

Sunrise:

05:27

Sunset:

18:35

Day Length:

13 h. 8 min.

Kobe in September

Minimum:

52.7°F

Average:

55.2°F

Maximum:

59.5°F

Sea water temperature in Kobe today

As of now, in Kobe, the water temperature is 84.8°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 2.4°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 notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 84.9°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 79.9°F on 2018.

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 maximum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 84.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Kobe

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

 last year 10 years average
Aug 12 82.9°F 82.6°F 82.1°F
Aug 13 83.2°F 82.4°F 82.3°F
Aug 14 83.4°F 84.6°F 82.5°F
Aug 15 81.7°F 85.4°F 82.3°F
Aug 16 81.7°F 84.9°F 82.1°F
Aug 17 81.8°F 85.7°F 81.9°F
Aug 18 82.7°F 85.4°F 82.0°F
Aug 19 82.4°F 84.7°F 82.1°F
Aug 20 82.7°F 84.9°F 82.2°F
Aug 21 83.8°F 85.0°F 82.3°F
Aug 22 83.4°F 85.6°F 82.5°F
Aug 23 84.4°F 85.0°F 82.7°F
Aug 24 84.3°F 84.3°F 82.7°F
Aug 25 85.0°F 86.1°F 82.7°F
Aug 26 84.8°F 84.9°F 82.5°F
Aug 27 84.9°F 85.0°F 82.5°F
Aug 28 84.8°F 84.8°F 82.4°F
Aug 29 84.7°F 84.1°F 82.3°F
Aug 30 84.7°F 85.1°F 82.3°F
Aug 31 84.8°F 85.3°F 82.4°F
Sep 1 84.6°F 86.2°F 82.3°F
Sep 2 84.2°F 85.5°F 81.8°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 Kobe by month

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In Kobe, the months July through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 116 swimming days.
The warmest water in Kobe was recorded on September 1, 2025, reaching a 86.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 17, 2018, dipping to 45.3°F. The average readings by season are 55.0°F in Winter, 58.1°F in Spring, 77.4°F in Summer, and 73.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Nishinomiya-hama 85.4°F 9mi
Amagasaki 85.8°F 13mi
Sakai 86.0°F 18mi
Osaka 85.8°F 18mi
Himeji 86.0°F 29mi
Kyoto 86.1°F 40mi
Ōtsu 86.1°F 44mi
Maizuru 83.9°F 53mi
Tokushima 82.8°F 56mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Kobe