What is the current water temperature in Cartagena?

As of now, in Cartagena, the water temperature is 23.36°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Cartagena

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Cartagena. 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.

74.0

°F

October 28, 06:17

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

74.5°F

Tomorrow:

73.7°F

Sunrise:

07:24

Sunset:

18:11

Day Length:

10 h. 47 min.

Cartagena in November

Minimum:

58.1°F

Average:

59.7°F

Maximum:

61.5°F

Sea water temperature in Cartagena today

As of now, in Cartagena, the water temperature is 74.0°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 3.3°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

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 73.7°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 65.9°F on 2023.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest 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 73.2°F, the minimum temperature may reach 72.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 73.7°F.

Daily water temperature in Cartagena

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 14	76.6°F	73.3°F	73.6°F
Oct 15	76.6°F	72.6°F	73.4°F
Oct 16	76.2°F	72.6°F	73.5°F
Oct 17	76.6°F	72.4°F	73.1°F
Oct 18	76.3°F	72.6°F	73.1°F
Oct 19	76.1°F	72.5°F	73.0°F
Oct 20	75.9°F	72.7°F	72.7°F
Oct 21	75.4°F	72.8°F	72.5°F
Oct 22	75.2°F	73.2°F	72.2°F
Oct 23	75.1°F	73.1°F	72.0°F
Oct 24	74.7°F	73.2°F	72.0°F
Oct 25	74.5°F	72.9°F	71.5°F
Oct 26	74.1°F	73.0°F	71.4°F
Oct 27	74.5°F	73.1°F	71.1°F
Oct 28	74.0°F	72.5°F	70.7°F
Oct 29	73.7°F	72.4°F	70.3°F
Oct 30	73.6°F	71.9°F	70.2°F
Oct 31	73.4°F	71.5°F	70.1°F
Nov 1	73.4°F	71.4°F	70.0°F
Nov 2	73.0°F	71.6°F	69.6°F
Nov 3	73.0°F	71.8°F	69.6°F
Nov 4	72.4°F	70.5°F	69.1°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 Cartagena by month

In Cartagena, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 118 swimming days.

The warmest water in Cartagena was recorded on August 15, 2026, reaching a 84.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 20, 2023, dipping to 56.7°F. The average readings by season are 60.0°F in Winter, 62.2°F in Spring, 77.1°F in Summer, and 72.6°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
San Pedro del Pinatar	73.6°F	19mi
Torrevieja	74.0°F	31mi
Guardamar del Segura	73.6°F	38mi
Mojacar	74.6°F	57mi
Alicante	73.5°F	58mi
Villajoyosa	73.1°F	75mi
Benidorm	73.5°F	80mi
Altea	73.3°F	86mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Cartagena