What is the current water temperature in Ra’s Bayrūt?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Ra’s Bayrūt?

As of now, in Ra’s Bayrūt, the water temperature is 21.23°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 Ra’s Bayrūt

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Ra’s Bayrūt. 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.

70.2

°F

May 21, 10:58

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

70.7°F

Tomorrow:

70.4°F

Sunrise:

05:33

Sunset:

19:36

Day Length:

14 h. 3 min.

Ra’s Bayrūt in May

Minimum:

65.8°F

Average:

68.1°F

Maximum:

70.0°F

Sea water temperature in Ra’s Bayrūt today

As of now, in Ra’s Bayrūt, the water temperature is 70.2°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 2.4°F lower 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 rise a bit.

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 minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 75.7°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 70.5°F on 2022.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower 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 70.7°F, with minimum temperature starting at 70.4°F, while the maximum might reach 71.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Ra’s Bayrūt

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 7	67.6°F	69.4°F	69.0°F
May 8	67.9°F	70.0°F	69.1°F
May 9	68.0°F	69.5°F	69.4°F
May 10	68.9°F	69.7°F	69.6°F
May 11	68.8°F	69.6°F	69.5°F
May 12	69.3°F	70.0°F	69.9°F
May 13	70.6°F	70.9°F	70.5°F
May 14	69.3°F	70.0°F	70.4°F
May 15	69.4°F	71.0°F	71.0°F
May 16	69.5°F	71.3°F	71.3°F
May 17	69.7°F	71.1°F	71.6°F
May 18	68.6°F	71.6°F	71.7°F
May 19	69.6°F	72.5°F	71.9°F
May 20	70.7°F	73.0°F	72.3°F
May 21	70.2°F	73.0°F	72.7°F
May 22	70.4°F	73.1°F	72.9°F
May 23	70.4°F	73.3°F	72.8°F
May 24	70.5°F	73.5°F	72.9°F
May 25	70.6°F	74.1°F	73.0°F
May 26	70.8°F	75.1°F	73.2°F
May 27	71.2°F	75.1°F	73.6°F
May 28	71.2°F	74.1°F	73.6°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 Ra’s Bayrūt by month

In Ra’s Bayrūt, the months June through November offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 185 swimming days.

The warmest water in Ra’s Bayrūt was recorded on July 29, 2024, reaching a 87.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 24, 2022, dipping to 61.8°F. The average readings by season are 67.4°F in Winter, 67.2°F in Spring, 82.4°F in Summer, and 79.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Beirut	70.5°F	1mi
Jbaïl	70.1°F	18mi
Sidon	70.7°F	25mi
Tripoli	69.7°F	42mi
Tyre	71.0°F	46mi
Nahariyya	71.3°F	65mi
Acre	71.6°F	71mi
Ţarţūs	69.5°F	72mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Ra’s Bayrūt