What is the current water temperature in Cartagena?

As of now, in Cartagena, the water temperature is 27.44°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.

81.4

°F

July 28, 17:34

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

81.5°F

Tomorrow:

81.4°F

Sunrise:

07:04

Sunset:

21:16

Day Length:

14 h. 12 min.

Cartagena in August

Minimum:

58.6°F

Average:

60.0°F

Maximum:

61.6°F

Sea water temperature in Cartagena today

As of now, in Cartagena, the water temperature is 81.4°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.4°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 stay about the same.

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 also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 83.0°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 78.2°F on 2016.

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 81.6°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Cartagena

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jul 14	81.2°F	81.3°F	78.3°F
Jul 15	81.2°F	80.0°F	78.3°F
Jul 16	82.6°F	80.9°F	78.8°F
Jul 17	81.5°F	81.3°F	78.8°F
Jul 18	81.8°F	81.3°F	78.6°F
Jul 19	82.2°F	81.6°F	78.8°F
Jul 20	82.0°F	81.1°F	79.0°F
Jul 21	82.6°F	80.6°F	79.3°F
Jul 22	83.8°F	81.4°F	79.7°F
Jul 23	82.4°F	81.0°F	79.6°F
Jul 24	83.4°F	80.9°F	79.8°F
Jul 25	83.2°F	80.1°F	80.0°F
Jul 26	83.0°F	79.3°F	79.8°F
Jul 27	81.5°F	79.1°F	79.8°F
Jul 28	81.4°F	79.8°F	80.0°F
Jul 29	81.4°F	79.8°F	80.0°F
Jul 30	81.4°F	79.5°F	80.0°F
Jul 31	81.6°F	79.3°F	80.2°F
Aug 1	81.6°F	79.4°F	80.2°F
Aug 2	81.6°F	79.5°F	80.2°F
Aug 3	81.8°F	80.0°F	80.4°F
Aug 4	82.1°F	79.6°F	80.7°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 114 swimming days.

The warmest water in Cartagena was recorded on August 3, 2023, reaching a 83.9°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 72.5°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
San Pedro del Pinatar	83.1°F	19mi
Torrevieja	81.8°F	31mi
Guardamar del Segura	82.4°F	38mi
Mojacar	81.8°F	57mi
Alicante	82.9°F	58mi
Villajoyosa	82.8°F	75mi
Benidorm	83.3°F	80mi
Altea	83.3°F	86mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Cartagena