What is the current water temperature in Nuku‘alofa?

As of now, in Nuku‘alofa, the water temperature is 27.68°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Nuku‘alofa

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Nuku‘alofa. 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.

81.8

°F

December 22, 17:50

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

81.6°F

Tomorrow:

81.8°F

Sunrise:

05:57

Sunset:

19:23

Day Length:

13 h. 26 min.

Nuku‘alofa in December

Minimum:

78.7°F

Average:

81.1°F

Maximum:

82.9°F

Sea water temperature in Nuku‘alofa today

As of now, in Nuku‘alofa, 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 1.5°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 82.5°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 78.0°F on 2014.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 81.8°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Nuku‘alofa

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Dec 8	80.0°F	82.3°F	80.0°F
Dec 9	79.9°F	81.8°F	80.0°F
Dec 10	79.9°F	81.9°F	80.0°F
Dec 11	80.0°F	81.5°F	79.8°F
Dec 12	80.0°F	81.5°F	79.8°F
Dec 13	79.9°F	81.3°F	79.9°F
Dec 14	79.7°F	81.2°F	79.9°F
Dec 15	79.6°F	80.9°F	79.9°F
Dec 16	79.8°F	80.7°F	79.9°F
Dec 17	79.5°F	81.2°F	79.9°F
Dec 18	80.0°F	81.1°F	80.0°F
Dec 19	80.4°F	80.9°F	80.1°F
Dec 20	81.0°F	80.9°F	80.0°F
Dec 21	81.6°F	81.0°F	80.1°F
Dec 22	81.8°F	80.6°F	80.3°F
Dec 23	81.8°F	80.2°F	80.3°F
Dec 24	81.7°F	80.3°F	80.2°F
Dec 25	81.8°F	80.2°F	80.3°F
Dec 26	81.7°F	80.0°F	80.2°F
Dec 27	81.8°F	80.1°F	80.3°F
Dec 28	81.8°F	79.9°F	80.3°F
Dec 29	81.8°F	80.0°F	80.3°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 Nuku‘alofa by month

In Nuku‘alofa, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Nuku‘alofa was recorded on February 23, 2014, reaching a 85.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on September 16, 2015, dipping to 72.3°F. The average readings by season are 81.3°F in Winter, 80.7°F in Spring, 76.2°F in Summer, and 76.5°F in Autumn.