Water temperature in Santa Bárbara
61.7
°F
May 18, 04:34
Trend:
stableYesterday:
61.7°FTomorrow:
61.9°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
14 h. 22 min.Santa Bárbara in May
Minimum:
59.4°FAverage:
62.0°FMaximum:
64.1°FSea water temperature in Santa Bárbara today
As of now, in Santa Bárbara, the water temperature is 61.7°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 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 slightly varies from the average of the past two weeks. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 64.5°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 61.2°F on 2015.
Daily water temperature in Santa Bárbara
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4 | 61.2°F | 63.1°F | 61.8°F |
| May 5 | 61.1°F | 63.3°F | 62.0°F |
| May 6 | 61.2°F | 63.2°F | 62.1°F |
| May 7 | 61.9°F | 63.1°F | 61.9°F |
| May 8 | 62.1°F | 63.9°F | 62.1°F |
| May 9 | 61.9°F | 64.0°F | 62.2°F |
| May 10 | 62.0°F | 64.0°F | 62.3°F |
| May 11 | 61.6°F | 63.6°F | 62.0°F |
| May 12 | 61.8°F | 63.8°F | 62.1°F |
| May 13 | 61.6°F | 63.9°F | 62.2°F |
| May 14 | 61.8°F | 64.0°F | 62.3°F |
| May 15 | 61.9°F | 64.3°F | 62.6°F |
| May 16 | 62.0°F | 64.2°F | 62.8°F |
| May 17 | 61.7°F | 64.6°F | 62.8°F |
| May 18 | 61.7°F | 64.5°F | 62.8°F |
| May 19 | 61.9°F | 64.4°F | 63.0°F |
| May 20 | 62.1°F | 64.7°F | 63.2°F |
| May 21 | 62.2°F | 64.6°F | 63.3°F |
| May 22 | 62.4°F | 65.2°F | 63.5°F |
| May 23 | 62.5°F | 65.5°F | 63.6°F |
| May 24 | 62.6°F | 65.3°F | 63.7°F |
| May 25 | 62.7°F | 65.3°F | 63.8°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.