What is the current water temperature in Beirut?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Beirut?

As of now, in Beirut, the water temperature is 22.45°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 Beirut

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Beirut. 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.

72.4

°F

December 11, 20:55

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

72.7°F

Tomorrow:

72.3°F

Sunrise:

06:33

Sunset:

16:29

Day Length:

9 h. 56 min.

Beirut in December

Minimum:

65.0°F

Average:

66.9°F

Maximum:

69.1°F

Sea water temperature in Beirut today

As of now, in Beirut, the water temperature is 72.4°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 1.3°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 is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 73.3°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 69.6°F on 2016.

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 shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 71.9°F, the minimum temperature may reach 71.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 72.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Beirut

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 27	74.9°F	71.7°F	73.2°F
Nov 28	74.3°F	71.5°F	73.0°F
Nov 29	74.2°F	71.7°F	73.0°F
Nov 30	74.4°F	71.5°F	72.8°F
Dec 1	74.0°F	71.3°F	72.5°F
Dec 2	74.2°F	71.3°F	72.4°F
Dec 3	74.1°F	70.9°F	72.3°F
Dec 4	73.6°F	70.8°F	72.2°F
Dec 5	72.6°F	70.7°F	71.9°F
Dec 6	73.3°F	70.5°F	71.7°F
Dec 7	73.0°F	70.4°F	71.7°F
Dec 8	73.3°F	70.3°F	71.6°F
Dec 9	73.0°F	70.4°F	71.5°F
Dec 10	72.7°F	70.2°F	71.4°F
Dec 11	72.4°F	69.9°F	71.1°F
Dec 12	72.3°F	69.7°F	71.0°F
Dec 13	72.3°F	70.0°F	71.0°F
Dec 14	72.2°F	70.2°F	70.8°F
Dec 15	71.9°F	69.9°F	70.5°F
Dec 16	71.7°F	69.9°F	70.4°F
Dec 17	71.5°F	69.6°F	70.2°F
Dec 18	71.4°F	69.6°F	70.1°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 Beirut by month

In Beirut, the months June through November offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 185 swimming days.

The warmest water in Beirut was recorded on July 29, 2024, reaching a 87.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 24, 2022, dipping to 61.9°F. The average readings by season are 67.1°F in Winter, 67.1°F in Spring, 82.3°F in Summer, and 79.7°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Ra’s Bayrūt	72.6°F	1mi
Jbaïl	72.7°F	18mi
Sidon	72.0°F	24mi
Tripoli	72.1°F	42mi
Tyre	72.1°F	46mi
Nahariyya	72.3°F	65mi
Acre	72.4°F	71mi
Ţarţūs	71.6°F	72mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Beirut