What is the current water temperature in Maputo?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Maputo?

As of now, in Maputo, the water temperature is 22.81°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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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.

73.1

°F

October 10, 22:26

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

72.5°F

Tomorrow:

73.1°F

Sunrise:

05:20

Sunset:

17:54

Day Length:

12 h. 34 min.

Maputo in October

Minimum:

79.8°F

Average:

81.8°F

Maximum:

84.4°F

Sea water temperature in Maputo today

As of now, in Maputo, the water temperature is 73.1°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 0.9°F lower 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 closely matches the previous two weeks' average, indicating a stable 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 77.2°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 71.7°F on 2016.

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 73.4°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
Sep 26	74.0°F	71.3°F	73.2°F
Sep 27	73.3°F	71.6°F	73.2°F
Sep 28	73.5°F	72.2°F	73.5°F
Sep 29	74.0°F	72.2°F	73.5°F
Sep 30	73.9°F	72.6°F	73.5°F
Oct 1	73.3°F	71.5°F	73.6°F
Oct 2	73.0°F	71.4°F	73.5°F
Oct 3	73.6°F	70.8°F	73.4°F
Oct 4	73.7°F	71.1°F	73.7°F
Oct 5	72.5°F	71.0°F	73.5°F
Oct 6	71.9°F	70.6°F	73.4°F
Oct 7	72.3°F	71.3°F	73.7°F
Oct 8	72.2°F	71.9°F	73.8°F
Oct 9	72.5°F	71.1°F	73.6°F
Oct 10	73.1°F	71.8°F	74.0°F
Oct 11	73.1°F	73.3°F	74.0°F
Oct 12	73.2°F	74.2°F	74.1°F
Oct 13	73.4°F	74.6°F	74.3°F
Oct 14	73.5°F	75.4°F	74.5°F
Oct 15	73.6°F	76.1°F	74.6°F
Oct 16	73.5°F	75.9°F	74.5°F
Oct 17	73.5°F	73.8°F	74.4°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 239 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 81.7°F in Winter, 78.1°F in Spring, 69.4°F in Summer, and 74.8°F in Autumn.