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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

67.4

°F

August 19, 10:14

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

66.4°F

Tomorrow:

67.2°F

Sunrise:

06:15

Sunset:

17:32

Day Length:

11 h. 17 min.

Maputo in August

Minimum:

79.4°F

Average:

81.9°F

Maximum:

85.0°F

Sea water temperature in Maputo today

As of now, in Maputo, the water temperature is 67.4°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 2.3°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature closely matches the previous two weeks' average, indicating a stable trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 71.6°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 67.3°F on 2021.

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 67.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Maputo

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 5 66.1°F 66.0°F 67.9°F
Aug 6 67.1°F 66.3°F 68.0°F
Aug 7 67.7°F 66.4°F 68.2°F
Aug 8 68.2°F 65.9°F 68.4°F
Aug 9 68.8°F 66.3°F 68.8°F
Aug 10 68.8°F 66.4°F 68.9°F
Aug 11 68.3°F 66.4°F 68.8°F
Aug 12 68.7°F 67.3°F 68.7°F
Aug 13 67.6°F 67.4°F 68.6°F
Aug 14 67.1°F 67.8°F 68.9°F
Aug 15 66.1°F 68.1°F 68.9°F
Aug 16 65.8°F 68.3°F 69.0°F
Aug 17 66.2°F 69.3°F 69.2°F
Aug 18 66.4°F 69.5°F 69.4°F
Aug 19 67.4°F 69.5°F 69.7°F
Aug 20 67.2°F 70.9°F 69.5°F
Aug 21 67.1°F 70.9°F 69.4°F
Aug 22 67.3°F 70.8°F 69.6°F
Aug 23 67.4°F 71.8°F 69.7°F
Aug 24 67.5°F 71.5°F 69.8°F
Aug 25 67.5°F 72.2°F 69.8°F
Aug 26 67.9°F 73.0°F 70.2°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 228 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.