What is the current water temperature in Basseterre?

As of now, in Basseterre, the water temperature is 27.98°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Basseterre

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Basseterre. 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.

82.4

°F

June 24, 04:22

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

82.5°F

Tomorrow:

82.4°F

Sunrise:

05:38

Sunset:

18:48

Day Length:

13 h. 10 min.

Basseterre in June

Minimum:

79.7°F

Average:

80.9°F

Maximum:

82.2°F

Sea water temperature in Basseterre today

As of now, in Basseterre, the water temperature is 82.4°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.6°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 slightly 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 85.1°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 81.5°F on 2015.

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 82.3°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Basseterre

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jun 10	82.9°F	85.1°F	82.7°F
Jun 11	82.7°F	85.2°F	82.8°F
Jun 12	82.8°F	85.2°F	82.9°F
Jun 13	82.8°F	85.0°F	82.7°F
Jun 14	83.0°F	85.4°F	82.8°F
Jun 15	82.9°F	85.2°F	82.8°F
Jun 16	82.6°F	85.4°F	82.8°F
Jun 17	82.1°F	85.4°F	82.8°F
Jun 18	82.5°F	85.6°F	82.9°F
Jun 19	82.4°F	85.4°F	82.8°F
Jun 20	82.6°F	85.6°F	82.8°F
Jun 21	82.9°F	85.6°F	82.9°F
Jun 22	82.5°F	85.5°F	82.8°F
Jun 23	82.5°F	85.6°F	83.0°F
Jun 24	82.4°F	85.1°F	82.9°F
Jun 25	82.4°F	85.6°F	83.0°F
Jun 26	82.4°F	85.2°F	83.0°F
Jun 27	82.3°F	84.8°F	82.9°F
Jun 28	82.3°F	84.9°F	82.9°F
Jun 29	82.3°F	85.1°F	82.9°F
Jun 30	82.3°F	85.2°F	82.9°F
Jul 1	82.3°F	84.9°F	82.9°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 Basseterre by month

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

The warmest water in Basseterre was recorded on September 22, 2024, reaching a 87.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 27, 2018, dipping to 78.4°F. The average readings by season are 80.9°F in Winter, 80.7°F in Spring, 83.3°F in Summer, and 84.4°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Oranjestad	82.4°F	22mi
Gustavia	82.2°F	42mi
Brades	82.4°F	49mi
Plymouth	82.4°F	53mi
Philipsburg	82.3°F	55mi
Marigot	82.3°F	58mi
The Valley	82.3°F	67mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Basseterre