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Water temperature in Maputo

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Maputo. 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 Maputo now

79.9

°F

October 22, 18:23

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

79.3°F

Tomorrow:

80.0°F

Sunrise:

05:09

Sunset:

18:00

Day Length:

12 h. 51 min.

Maputo in October

Minimum:

79.8°F

Average:

82.0°F

Maximum:

84.4°F

Sea water temperature in Maputo today

As of now, in Maputo, the water temperature is 79.9°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 5.3°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. 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 77.6°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 72.6°F on 2018.

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. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 80.7°F, with minimum temperature starting at 80.0°F, while the maximum might reach 81.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Maputo

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Oct 8 74.1°F 72.2°F 73.5°F
Oct 9 74.0°F 72.5°F 73.3°F
Oct 10 75.2°F 73.1°F 73.7°F
Oct 11 75.8°F 73.5°F 73.8°F
Oct 12 75.3°F 74.5°F 74.0°F
Oct 13 75.9°F 75.0°F 74.2°F
Oct 14 76.2°F 75.1°F 74.4°F
Oct 15 75.9°F 76.9°F 74.6°F
Oct 16 77.6°F 76.5°F 74.7°F
Oct 17 78.7°F 76.0°F 74.8°F
Oct 18 79.4°F 75.9°F 74.9°F
Oct 19 80.0°F 75.3°F 74.8°F
Oct 20 80.4°F 75.4°F 75.1°F
Oct 21 79.3°F 73.6°F 74.8°F
Oct 22 79.9°F 73.5°F 74.5°F
Oct 23 80.0°F 73.9°F 74.7°F
Oct 24 80.0°F 74.6°F 74.7°F
Oct 25 80.3°F 74.4°F 75.0°F
Oct 26 81.0°F 75.7°F 75.6°F
Oct 27 81.1°F 75.9°F 75.7°F
Oct 28 81.5°F 75.6°F 76.2°F
Oct 29 81.4°F 75.1°F 76.0°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 Maputo by month

In Maputo, the months October through May offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 233 swimming days.
The warmest water in Maputo was recorded on February 8, 2025, reaching a 86.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 25, 2021, dipping to 64.8°F. The average readings by season are 81.8°F in Winter, 78.2°F in Spring, 69.2°F in Summer, and 74.8°F in Autumn.