What is the current water temperature in Maputo?

As of now, in Maputo, the water temperature is 27.58°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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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.

81.6

°F

February 20, 03:38

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

81.7°F

Tomorrow:

82.0°F

Sunrise:

05:38

Sunset:

18:29

Day Length:

12 h. 51 min.

Maputo in February

Minimum:

79.1°F

Average:

81.4°F

Maximum:

84.2°F

Sea water temperature in Maputo today

As of now, in Maputo, the water temperature is 81.6°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.4°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 rise 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 is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 84.3°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 80.5°F on 2019.

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 maximum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 81.7°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
Feb 6	84.1°F	85.5°F	83.0°F
Feb 7	84.1°F	85.4°F	83.0°F
Feb 8	83.8°F	86.2°F	83.2°F
Feb 9	84.5°F	86.2°F	83.2°F
Feb 10	84.8°F	86.1°F	83.2°F
Feb 11	84.3°F	85.6°F	83.2°F
Feb 12	84.5°F	85.1°F	83.2°F
Feb 13	85.3°F	84.3°F	83.3°F
Feb 14	85.4°F	85.1°F	83.3°F
Feb 15	85.2°F	84.8°F	83.4°F
Feb 16	83.8°F	84.2°F	83.3°F
Feb 17	83.4°F	83.9°F	83.2°F
Feb 18	82.3°F	83.4°F	83.2°F
Feb 19	81.7°F	83.4°F	83.0°F
Feb 20	81.6°F	83.4°F	83.0°F
Feb 21	82.0°F	83.4°F	83.3°F
Feb 22	81.8°F	83.3°F	83.1°F
Feb 23	81.6°F	83.8°F	83.0°F
Feb 24	81.8°F	84.6°F	83.2°F
Feb 25	81.7°F	84.8°F	83.1°F
Feb 26	81.6°F	83.8°F	83.0°F
Feb 27	81.3°F	83.1°F	82.7°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, 78.1°F in Spring, 69.2°F in Summer, and 74.7°F in Autumn.