What is the current water temperature in Port Harcourt?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Port Harcourt?

As of now, in Port Harcourt, the water temperature is 29.11°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort.

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Water temperature in Port Harcourt

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Port Harcourt. 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.

84.4

°F

January 31, 03:46

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

84.5°F

Tomorrow:

84.4°F

Sunrise:

06:48

Sunset:

18:43

Day Length:

11 h. 55 min.

Port Harcourt in February

Minimum:

80.5°F

Average:

82.2°F

Maximum:

84.6°F

Sea water temperature in Port Harcourt today

As of now, in Port Harcourt, the water temperature is 84.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 2.1°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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 83.6°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 80.4°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 84.5°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Port Harcourt

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 17	82.3°F	84.9°F	82.1°F
Jan 18	82.3°F	84.9°F	82.2°F
Jan 19	82.3°F	84.4°F	82.3°F
Jan 20	83.0°F	85.1°F	82.4°F
Jan 21	82.2°F	84.8°F	82.3°F
Jan 22	82.4°F	84.8°F	82.5°F
Jan 23	82.5°F	84.5°F	82.5°F
Jan 24	82.8°F	84.5°F	82.6°F
Jan 25	83.0°F	85.2°F	82.6°F
Jan 26	83.4°F	84.8°F	82.5°F
Jan 27	82.9°F	84.5°F	82.5°F
Jan 28	83.9°F	84.5°F	82.5°F
Jan 29	84.4°F	84.4°F	82.6°F
Jan 30	84.5°F	83.8°F	82.4°F
Jan 31	84.4°F	83.6°F	82.3°F
Feb 1	84.4°F	83.3°F	82.3°F
Feb 2	84.3°F	83.6°F	82.2°F
Feb 3	84.4°F	83.4°F	82.3°F
Feb 4	84.4°F	83.1°F	82.3°F
Feb 5	84.6°F	83.2°F	82.5°F
Feb 6	84.7°F	83.3°F	82.7°F
Feb 7	84.8°F	83.3°F	82.7°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 Port Harcourt by month

In Port Harcourt, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Port Harcourt was recorded on April 10, 2024, reaching a 86.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 3, 2015, dipping to 77.3°F. The average readings by season are 82.6°F in Winter, 84.0°F in Spring, 80.3°F in Summer, and 80.9°F in Autumn.