What is the current water temperature in Johor Bahru?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Johor Bahru?

As of now, in Johor Bahru, the water temperature is 29.67°C. 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.

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Water temperature in Johor Bahru

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Johor Bahru. 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.

85.4

°F

September 8, 21:21

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

85.8°F

Tomorrow:

85.4°F

Sunrise:

06:59

Sunset:

19:07

Day Length:

12 h. 8 min.

Johor Bahru in September

Minimum:

82.0°F

Average:

82.7°F

Maximum:

84.1°F

Sea water temperature in Johor Bahru today

As of now, in Johor Bahru, the water temperature is 85.4°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 0.7°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 slightly 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 85.5°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 83.8°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 85.3°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Johor Bahru

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Aug 25	86.3°F	85.0°F	85.2°F
Aug 26	86.0°F	85.0°F	85.2°F
Aug 27	85.7°F	85.5°F	85.2°F
Aug 28	85.9°F	85.6°F	85.2°F
Aug 29	85.8°F	85.5°F	85.1°F
Aug 30	85.6°F	85.4°F	85.0°F
Aug 31	86.2°F	85.4°F	85.2°F
Sep 1	86.0°F	85.4°F	85.2°F
Sep 2	86.2°F	85.4°F	85.2°F
Sep 3	86.3°F	85.4°F	85.3°F
Sep 4	86.3°F	85.1°F	85.3°F
Sep 5	85.8°F	85.0°F	85.0°F
Sep 6	85.9°F	84.8°F	84.9°F
Sep 7	85.8°F	84.9°F	84.8°F
Sep 8	85.4°F	84.8°F	84.7°F
Sep 9	85.4°F	84.6°F	84.6°F
Sep 10	85.4°F	84.6°F	84.7°F
Sep 11	85.3°F	84.5°F	84.5°F
Sep 12	85.3°F	84.5°F	84.5°F
Sep 13	85.3°F	84.5°F	84.6°F
Sep 14	85.3°F	84.4°F	84.6°F
Sep 15	85.4°F	84.3°F	84.7°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 Johor Bahru by month

In Johor Bahru, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Johor Bahru was recorded on May 10, 2026, reaching a 89.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 29, 2026, dipping to 80.3°F. The average readings by season are 82.9°F in Winter, 85.4°F in Spring, 85.7°F in Summer, and 85.0°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Singapore	85.9°F	14mi
Batam	85.6°F	29mi
Tanjung Pinang	85.2°F	61mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Johor Bahru