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Water temperature in East London

Detailed information about the current water temperature in East London. 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 East London now

62.8

°F

October 14, 07:22

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

62.5°F

Tomorrow:

62.5°F

Sunrise:

05:30

Sunset:

18:20

Day Length:

12 h. 50 min.

East London in October

Minimum:

64.8°F

Average:

70.8°F

Maximum:

75.7°F

Sea water temperature in East London today

As of now, in East London, the water temperature is 62.8°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 4.0°F lower 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 fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 69.3°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 65.4°F on 2020.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 62.2°F, the minimum temperature may reach 61.6°F, and the maximum might stay at 62.8°F.

Daily water temperature in East London

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Sep 30 64.1°F 61.4°F 64.9°F
Oct 1 63.6°F 64.7°F 65.0°F
Oct 2 62.8°F 64.4°F 65.3°F
Oct 3 63.4°F 64.2°F 65.1°F
Oct 4 63.0°F 64.6°F 65.4°F
Oct 5 60.1°F 66.8°F 65.3°F
Oct 6 61.2°F 67.0°F 65.3°F
Oct 7 60.0°F 67.0°F 65.2°F
Oct 8 61.3°F 67.2°F 65.2°F
Oct 9 61.2°F 64.0°F 65.0°F
Oct 10 62.5°F 62.9°F 65.4°F
Oct 11 64.4°F 63.9°F 66.0°F
Oct 12 65.2°F 63.5°F 66.3°F
Oct 13 62.5°F 64.1°F 66.5°F
Oct 14 62.8°F 65.7°F 66.8°F
Oct 15 62.5°F 66.3°F 66.5°F
Oct 16 62.8°F 66.7°F 66.8°F
Oct 17 62.3°F 63.2°F 66.3°F
Oct 18 61.8°F 61.8°F 65.8°F
Oct 19 62.2°F 61.8°F 66.2°F
Oct 20 62.2°F 62.4°F 66.2°F
Oct 21 61.6°F 63.3°F 65.6°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 East London by month

In East London, there are only 3 days through the year when the water is warm enough to be comfortable for swimming.
The warmest water in East London was recorded on March 27, 2015, reaching a 76.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on June 14, 2021, dipping to 59.1°F. The average readings by season are 71.3°F in Winter, 70.9°F in Spring, 65.9°F in Summer, and 66.3°F in Autumn.