Water temperature in Timaru
62.6
°F
February 26, 21:39
Trend:
stableYesterday:
62.1°FTomorrow:
62.5°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
13 h. 20 min.Timaru in March
Minimum:
60.6°FAverage:
62.0°FMaximum:
63.1°FSea water temperature in Timaru today
As of now, in Timaru, the water temperature is 62.6°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 0.8°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 fall 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 is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 65.0°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 62.5°F on 2022.
Daily water temperature in Timaru
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12 | 64.2°F | 63.6°F | 63.7°F |
| Feb 13 | 63.4°F | 63.5°F | 63.6°F |
| Feb 14 | 63.8°F | 63.8°F | 63.9°F |
| Feb 15 | 62.5°F | 65.2°F | 63.9°F |
| Feb 16 | 62.4°F | 65.8°F | 64.0°F |
| Feb 17 | 61.5°F | 65.0°F | 63.7°F |
| Feb 18 | 61.7°F | 64.6°F | 63.7°F |
| Feb 19 | 62.0°F | 64.9°F | 64.0°F |
| Feb 20 | 62.5°F | 65.0°F | 64.1°F |
| Feb 21 | 61.6°F | 65.7°F | 63.9°F |
| Feb 22 | 61.6°F | 65.1°F | 63.5°F |
| Feb 23 | 61.1°F | 64.6°F | 63.3°F |
| Feb 24 | 62.5°F | 64.5°F | 63.5°F |
| Feb 25 | 62.1°F | 65.2°F | 63.4°F |
| Feb 26 | 62.6°F | 65.0°F | 63.4°F |
| Feb 27 | 62.5°F | 64.9°F | 63.3°F |
| Feb 28 | 62.3°F | 63.6°F | 63.1°F |
| Mar 1 | 62.1°F | 63.2°F | 62.9°F |
| Mar 2 | 62.1°F | 63.3°F | 62.9°F |
| Mar 3 | 62.5°F | 64.5°F | 63.3°F |
| Mar 4 | 62.4°F | 64.1°F | 63.2°F |
| Mar 5 | 62.4°F | 63.7°F | 63.2°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.