Water temperature in Wellington
60.5
°F
December 15, 17:49
Trend:
stableYesterday:
60.9°FTomorrow:
60.9°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
15 h. 8 min.Wellington in December
Minimum:
59.0°FAverage:
62.1°FMaximum:
65.1°FSea water temperature in Wellington today
As of now, in Wellington, the water temperature is 60.5°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 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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 64.9°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 58.3°F on 2023.
Daily water temperature in Wellington
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 61.6°F | 59.2°F | 59.8°F |
| Dec 2 | 61.5°F | 59.9°F | 59.7°F |
| Dec 3 | 62.0°F | 60.4°F | 59.6°F |
| Dec 4 | 62.2°F | 59.1°F | 59.6°F |
| Dec 5 | 61.5°F | 60.7°F | 60.0°F |
| Dec 6 | 61.1°F | 60.5°F | 60.2°F |
| Dec 7 | 60.8°F | 60.0°F | 60.2°F |
| Dec 8 | 61.4°F | 60.2°F | 60.7°F |
| Dec 9 | 61.7°F | 61.9°F | 60.9°F |
| Dec 10 | 63.0°F | 62.2°F | 61.1°F |
| Dec 11 | 62.5°F | 62.0°F | 61.3°F |
| Dec 12 | 61.9°F | 61.8°F | 61.3°F |
| Dec 13 | 61.0°F | 62.0°F | 61.2°F |
| Dec 14 | 60.9°F | 61.8°F | 61.4°F |
| Dec 15 | 60.5°F | 61.9°F | 61.0°F |
| Dec 16 | 60.9°F | 62.3°F | 61.4°F |
| Dec 17 | 61.0°F | 62.0°F | 61.5°F |
| Dec 18 | 61.2°F | 60.8°F | 61.7°F |
| Dec 19 | 61.1°F | 60.5°F | 61.6°F |
| Dec 20 | 60.9°F | 60.2°F | 61.4°F |
| Dec 21 | 60.5°F | 59.3°F | 61.0°F |
| Dec 22 | 60.8°F | 60.4°F | 61.4°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.