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Water temperature in Wellington

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Wellington. 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 Wellington now

62.4

°F

April 19, 15:26

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

62.5°F

Tomorrow:

62.7°F

Sunrise:

06:55

Sunset:

17:45

Day Length:

10 h. 50 min.

Wellington in April

Minimum:

58.2°F

Average:

62.1°F

Maximum:

65.6°F

Sea water temperature in Wellington today

As of now, in Wellington, the water temperature is 62.4°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 2.0°F higher 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 slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 63.5°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 57.0°F on 2019.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 62.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Wellington

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Apr 5 63.1°F 59.6°F 61.7°F
Apr 6 63.5°F 59.6°F 61.6°F
Apr 7 63.7°F 59.6°F 61.8°F
Apr 8 63.5°F 60.3°F 61.5°F
Apr 9 63.8°F 60.5°F 61.3°F
Apr 10 62.7°F 61.2°F 61.1°F
Apr 11 61.9°F 60.9°F 60.9°F
Apr 12 62.2°F 61.0°F 61.2°F
Apr 13 62.0°F 61.0°F 61.1°F
Apr 14 62.1°F 60.8°F 60.9°F
Apr 15 62.5°F 60.5°F 60.9°F
Apr 16 62.1°F 60.7°F 60.6°F
Apr 17 61.9°F 60.3°F 60.6°F
Apr 18 62.5°F 61.0°F 60.5°F
Apr 19 62.4°F 60.8°F 60.4°F
Apr 20 62.7°F 61.0°F 60.7°F
Apr 21 62.8°F 60.6°F 60.8°F
Apr 22 62.7°F 60.3°F 60.7°F
Apr 23 62.6°F 60.2°F 60.6°F
Apr 24 62.7°F 59.0°F 60.7°F
Apr 25 62.7°F 59.5°F 60.7°F
Apr 26 62.7°F 59.9°F 60.6°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 Wellington by month

In an average year, Wellington offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Wellington was recorded on February 22, 2018, reaching a 68.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 9, 2023, dipping to 51.5°F. The average readings by season are 62.3°F in Winter, 60.9°F in Spring, 55.2°F in Summer, and 56.5°F in Autumn.