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Water temperature in Pohang

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

81.8

°F

August 26, 08:54

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

81.9°F

Tomorrow:

81.4°F

Sunrise:

05:49

Sunset:

19:00

Day Length:

13 h. 11 min.

Pohang in September

Minimum:

51.7°F

Average:

55.0°F

Maximum:

58.7°F

Sea water temperature in Pohang today

As of now, in Pohang, the water temperature is 81.8°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 2.9°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 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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.1°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 75.3°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 shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 80.5°F, the minimum temperature may reach 79.9°F, and the maximum might stay at 81.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Pohang

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 12 80.6°F 77.6°F 79.3°F
Aug 13 80.8°F 77.6°F 79.2°F
Aug 14 80.2°F 77.4°F 79.2°F
Aug 15 79.9°F 80.0°F 79.3°F
Aug 16 80.5°F 80.5°F 79.8°F
Aug 17 80.2°F 80.5°F 79.3°F
Aug 18 80.5°F 80.2°F 79.6°F
Aug 19 81.5°F 81.0°F 79.6°F
Aug 20 80.8°F 81.5°F 79.7°F
Aug 21 81.1°F 83.4°F 79.8°F
Aug 22 81.7°F 81.3°F 79.5°F
Aug 23 81.5°F 80.6°F 79.5°F
Aug 24 83.4°F 80.5°F 79.5°F
Aug 25 81.9°F 79.3°F 79.1°F
Aug 26 81.8°F 80.5°F 79.0°F
Aug 27 81.4°F 79.5°F 78.5°F
Aug 28 80.9°F 78.5°F 78.0°F
Aug 29 80.6°F 77.1°F 77.7°F
Aug 30 80.6°F 78.3°F 77.7°F
Aug 31 80.4°F 78.7°F 77.5°F
Sep 1 80.2°F 78.7°F 77.3°F
Sep 2 79.9°F 78.2°F 77.0°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 Pohang by month

In Pohang, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 82 swimming days.
The warmest water in Pohang was recorded on August 18, 2024, reaching a 84.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 10, 2025, dipping to 48.4°F. The average readings by season are 55.0°F in Winter, 57.1°F in Spring, 73.8°F in Summer, and 69.6°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Ulsan 82.5°F 34mi
Busan 83.3°F 67mi
Changwon 84.9°F 67mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Pohang