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Water temperature in Durban

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Durban. 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 Durban now

75.1

°F

November 21, 15:05

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

74.2°F

Tomorrow:

75.1°F

Sunrise:

04:49

Sunset:

18:35

Day Length:

13 h. 46 min.

Durban in November

Minimum:

75.6°F

Average:

76.8°F

Maximum:

78.5°F

Sea water temperature in Durban today

As of now, in Durban, the water temperature is 75.1°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 2.2°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. 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 74.6°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 70.3°F on 2018.

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 75.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 75.1°F, while the maximum might reach 76.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Durban

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Nov 7 72.9°F 70.8°F 72.3°F
Nov 8 72.9°F 70.9°F 72.4°F
Nov 9 73.0°F 70.8°F 72.5°F
Nov 10 73.2°F 70.6°F 72.6°F
Nov 11 73.2°F 70.5°F 72.6°F
Nov 12 73.3°F 70.8°F 72.8°F
Nov 13 73.2°F 71.0°F 72.7°F
Nov 14 73.1°F 70.9°F 72.5°F
Nov 15 72.8°F 70.8°F 72.4°F
Nov 16 72.7°F 69.9°F 72.3°F
Nov 17 72.8°F 69.8°F 72.2°F
Nov 18 73.0°F 71.2°F 72.6°F
Nov 19 73.3°F 71.9°F 72.6°F
Nov 20 74.2°F 72.9°F 72.9°F
Nov 21 75.1°F 72.3°F 72.9°F
Nov 22 75.1°F 72.1°F 72.9°F
Nov 23 75.4°F 73.0°F 73.2°F
Nov 24 75.6°F 72.9°F 73.4°F
Nov 25 75.6°F 73.7°F 73.5°F
Nov 26 75.7°F 73.4°F 73.5°F
Nov 27 75.8°F 74.0°F 73.6°F
Nov 28 76.0°F 73.9°F 73.8°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 Durban by month

In Durban, the months December through May offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 178 swimming days.
The warmest water in Durban was recorded on February 14, 2020, reaching a 81.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 8, 2018, dipping to 66.9°F. The average readings by season are 76.4°F in Winter, 75.9°F in Spring, 70.7°F in Summer, and 71.3°F in Autumn.