What is the current water temperature in Essaouira?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Essaouira?

As of now, in Essaouira, the water temperature is 16.12°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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Water temperature in Essaouira

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Essaouira. 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.

61.0

°F

May 9, 02:57

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

60.9°F

Tomorrow:

61.1°F

Sunrise:

06:47

Sunset:

20:24

Day Length:

13 h. 37 min.

Essaouira in May

Minimum:

60.9°F

Average:

62.6°F

Maximum:

64.6°F

Sea water temperature in Essaouira today

As of now, in Essaouira, the water temperature is 61.0°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 1.7°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 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 minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 65.6°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 60.9°F on 2022.

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 minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 61.4°F, with minimum temperature starting at 61.1°F, while the maximum might reach 61.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Essaouira

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 25	62.0°F	62.4°F	62.6°F
Apr 26	61.1°F	62.2°F	62.5°F
Apr 27	60.6°F	62.2°F	62.3°F
Apr 28	61.0°F	62.3°F	62.6°F
Apr 29	61.8°F	62.4°F	62.8°F
Apr 30	63.0°F	63.0°F	62.8°F
May 1	62.8°F	64.2°F	62.5°F
May 2	61.7°F	64.2°F	62.2°F
May 3	61.6°F	64.3°F	62.3°F
May 4	62.2°F	64.2°F	62.2°F
May 5	61.1°F	65.1°F	62.6°F
May 6	60.6°F	64.4°F	62.2°F
May 7	60.9°F	63.8°F	62.1°F
May 8	60.9°F	64.6°F	62.7°F
May 9	61.0°F	64.5°F	62.7°F
May 10	61.1°F	64.6°F	62.8°F
May 11	61.3°F	64.8°F	63.0°F
May 12	61.4°F	64.9°F	63.1°F
May 13	61.7°F	65.9°F	63.4°F
May 14	61.8°F	65.2°F	63.5°F
May 15	61.3°F	63.7°F	63.1°F
May 16	61.3°F	62.2°F	63.0°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 Essaouira by month

In an average year, Essaouira offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Essaouira was recorded on September 11, 2023, reaching a 71.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 31, 2018, dipping to 58.1°F. The average readings by season are 62.2°F in Winter, 62.2°F in Spring, 63.2°F in Summer, and 63.9°F in Autumn.