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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

77.5

°F

April 27, 13:26

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

78.7°F

Tomorrow:

77.3°F

Sunrise:

06:11

Sunset:

17:24

Day Length:

11 h. 13 min.

Maputo in May

Minimum:

78.5°F

Average:

81.7°F

Maximum:

85.5°F

Sea water temperature in Maputo today

As of now, in Maputo, the water temperature is 77.5°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.5°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 also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 78.8°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 75.7°F on 2022.

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 shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 76.7°F, the minimum temperature may reach 76.2°F, and the maximum might stay at 77.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Maputo

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Apr 13 79.5°F 78.8°F 78.6°F
Apr 14 79.7°F 79.4°F 78.7°F
Apr 15 80.2°F 79.1°F 78.6°F
Apr 16 80.4°F 78.8°F 78.4°F
Apr 17 80.5°F 78.6°F 78.2°F
Apr 18 80.8°F 78.3°F 78.1°F
Apr 19 80.0°F 77.2°F 77.8°F
Apr 20 79.9°F 76.2°F 77.7°F
Apr 21 80.6°F 76.0°F 77.6°F
Apr 22 80.5°F 76.4°F 77.5°F
Apr 23 80.4°F 76.9°F 77.6°F
Apr 24 79.9°F 76.8°F 77.6°F
Apr 25 79.6°F 76.8°F 77.4°F
Apr 26 78.7°F 76.0°F 77.2°F
Apr 27 77.5°F 76.1°F 77.0°F
Apr 28 77.3°F 76.2°F 76.9°F
Apr 29 77.1°F 75.5°F 76.6°F
Apr 30 77.0°F 75.1°F 76.5°F
May 1 76.7°F 75.7°F 76.3°F
May 2 76.4°F 76.0°F 76.0°F
May 3 76.2°F 75.6°F 75.8°F
May 4 76.2°F 75.0°F 75.7°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 Maputo by month

In Maputo, the months October through May offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 229 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 74.7°F in Autumn.