What is the current water temperature in Oranjemund?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Oranjemund?

As of now, in Oranjemund, the water temperature is 14.66°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Oranjemund

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Oranjemund. 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.

58.4

°F

December 8, 11:08

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

56.4°F

Tomorrow:

58.7°F

Sunrise:

05:49

Sunset:

19:43

Day Length:

13 h. 54 min.

Oranjemund in December

Minimum:

54.9°F

Average:

60.0°F

Maximum:

63.6°F

Sea water temperature in Oranjemund today

As of now, in Oranjemund, the water temperature is 58.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 0.5°F higher 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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 63.4°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 55.6°F on 2020.

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. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 59.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 58.7°F, while the maximum might reach 60.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Oranjemund

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 24	57.3°F	53.5°F	57.0°F
Nov 25	58.0°F	52.2°F	56.5°F
Nov 26	54.6°F	53.4°F	56.0°F
Nov 27	56.2°F	56.6°F	56.6°F
Nov 28	58.3°F	55.3°F	56.7°F
Nov 29	58.4°F	53.3°F	56.4°F
Nov 30	60.5°F	55.1°F	56.7°F
Dec 1	59.1°F	55.5°F	57.1°F
Dec 2	59.1°F	55.6°F	57.2°F
Dec 3	57.2°F	56.2°F	57.1°F
Dec 4	57.4°F	56.3°F	57.4°F
Dec 5	58.8°F	56.1°F	56.9°F
Dec 6	58.4°F	57.0°F	57.0°F
Dec 7	56.4°F	57.3°F	57.5°F
Dec 8	58.4°F	57.1°F	57.8°F
Dec 9	58.7°F	56.4°F	58.1°F
Dec 10	58.9°F	57.8°F	58.4°F
Dec 11	59.5°F	58.0°F	58.9°F
Dec 12	60.4°F	58.6°F	59.9°F
Dec 13	60.3°F	57.7°F	59.7°F
Dec 14	60.0°F	55.8°F	59.5°F
Dec 15	59.8°F	55.3°F	59.3°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 Oranjemund by month

In an average year, Oranjemund offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Oranjemund was recorded on January 28, 2016, reaching a 68.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on September 15, 2022, dipping to 49.3°F. The average readings by season are 60.3°F in Winter, 57.3°F in Spring, 54.2°F in Summer, and 54.7°F in Autumn.