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Water temperature in Ponta Delgada

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Ponta Delgada. 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 Ponta Delgada now

71.3

°F

July 14, 07:56

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

71.2°F

Tomorrow:

71.5°F

Sunrise:

06:32

Sunset:

21:05

Day Length:

14 h. 33 min.

Ponta Delgada in July

Minimum:

60.8°F

Average:

63.0°F

Maximum:

65.1°F

Sea water temperature in Ponta Delgada today

As of now, in Ponta Delgada, the water temperature is 71.3°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 0.4°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 notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 72.6°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 68.6°F on 2022.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 71.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 71.5°F, while the maximum might reach 72.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Ponta Delgada

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jun 30 70.4°F 70.4°F 69.2°F
Jul 1 69.8°F 70.0°F 69.1°F
Jul 2 69.2°F 70.2°F 69.1°F
Jul 3 69.4°F 70.4°F 68.9°F
Jul 4 69.7°F 70.4°F 69.2°F
Jul 5 69.9°F 70.6°F 69.4°F
Jul 6 69.7°F 70.7°F 69.5°F
Jul 7 70.4°F 70.8°F 69.7°F
Jul 8 70.0°F 71.5°F 70.0°F
Jul 9 70.2°F 71.2°F 70.0°F
Jul 10 70.6°F 71.1°F 70.3°F
Jul 11 71.0°F 71.0°F 70.4°F
Jul 12 71.6°F 71.6°F 70.7°F
Jul 13 71.2°F 71.9°F 70.8°F
Jul 14 71.3°F 71.5°F 71.0°F
Jul 15 71.5°F 71.5°F 71.1°F
Jul 16 71.7°F 72.0°F 71.3°F
Jul 17 71.8°F 72.7°F 71.4°F
Jul 18 71.8°F 72.4°F 71.4°F
Jul 19 71.8°F 72.8°F 71.4°F
Jul 20 71.9°F 72.7°F 71.5°F
Jul 21 72.1°F 73.3°F 71.7°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 Ponta Delgada by month

In Ponta Delgada, the months August through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 55 swimming days.
The warmest water in Ponta Delgada was recorded on August 21, 2024, reaching a 78.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 17, 2015, dipping to 59.1°F. The average readings by season are 63.1°F in Winter, 62.4°F in Spring, 70.9°F in Summer, and 71.0°F in Autumn.