What is the current water temperature in Ericeira?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Ericeira?

As of now, in Ericeira, the water temperature is 14.92°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 Ericeira

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Ericeira. 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.

58.9

°F

December 25, 13:01

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

59.2°F

Tomorrow:

58.7°F

Sunrise:

07:55

Sunset:

17:21

Day Length:

9 h. 26 min.

Ericeira in January

Minimum:

58.1°F

Average:

59.7°F

Maximum:

61.3°F

Sea water temperature in Ericeira today

As of now, in Ericeira, the water temperature is 58.9°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 1.1°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 stay about the same.

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 is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 61.6°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 58.1°F on 2019.

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 58.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Ericeira

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	58.6°F	60.7°F	59.7°F
Dec 11	60.4°F	62.4°F	60.4°F
Dec 12	60.5°F	62.0°F	60.3°F
Dec 13	60.5°F	61.7°F	60.2°F
Dec 14	60.6°F	61.4°F	60.2°F
Dec 15	60.4°F	61.3°F	60.3°F
Dec 16	60.4°F	61.6°F	60.3°F
Dec 17	60.3°F	61.1°F	60.1°F
Dec 18	60.1°F	60.3°F	60.0°F
Dec 19	60.1°F	60.2°F	60.0°F
Dec 20	60.1°F	60.7°F	59.9°F
Dec 21	60.0°F	60.7°F	59.9°F
Dec 22	59.3°F	60.9°F	60.0°F
Dec 23	59.4°F	60.5°F	60.0°F
Dec 24	59.2°F	60.2°F	59.8°F
Dec 25	58.9°F	59.7°F	59.9°F
Dec 26	58.7°F	60.0°F	59.8°F
Dec 27	58.7°F	60.8°F	59.8°F
Dec 28	58.8°F	60.6°F	59.8°F
Dec 29	58.8°F	60.6°F	59.8°F
Dec 30	58.7°F	60.6°F	59.8°F
Dec 31	58.7°F	60.4°F	59.8°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 Ericeira by month

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

The warmest water in Ericeira was recorded on September 15, 2021, reaching a 69.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 7, 2015, dipping to 54.3°F. The average readings by season are 58.9°F in Winter, 59.0°F in Spring, 62.4°F in Summer, and 62.8°F in Autumn.