What is the current water temperature in Mahdia?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Mahdia?

As of now, in Mahdia, the water temperature is 15.05°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Mahdia

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Mahdia. 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.

59.1

°F

February 23, 06:18

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

59.1°F

Tomorrow:

59.0°F

Sunrise:

06:54

Sunset:

18:05

Day Length:

11 h. 11 min.

Mahdia in February

Minimum:

61.4°F

Average:

62.9°F

Maximum:

65.4°F

Sea water temperature in Mahdia today

As of now, in Mahdia, the water temperature is 59.1°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 0.4°F lower 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 slightly 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 60.9°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 58.0°F on 2019.

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 58.8°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Mahdia

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Feb 9	60.1°F	60.3°F	59.6°F
Feb 10	59.8°F	60.0°F	59.5°F
Feb 11	60.3°F	60.6°F	59.7°F
Feb 12	60.2°F	60.3°F	59.7°F
Feb 13	60.1°F	60.4°F	59.7°F
Feb 14	59.8°F	59.9°F	59.5°F
Feb 15	59.8°F	60.5°F	59.5°F
Feb 16	59.3°F	60.4°F	59.4°F
Feb 17	59.0°F	60.3°F	59.3°F
Feb 18	59.3°F	60.3°F	59.2°F
Feb 19	59.4°F	60.0°F	59.4°F
Feb 20	59.6°F	60.0°F	59.5°F
Feb 21	59.4°F	59.8°F	59.4°F
Feb 22	59.1°F	61.1°F	59.5°F
Feb 23	59.1°F	60.9°F	59.5°F
Feb 24	59.0°F	60.8°F	59.4°F
Feb 25	59.1°F	61.0°F	59.5°F
Feb 26	59.0°F	61.3°F	59.4°F
Feb 27	58.9°F	60.6°F	59.3°F
Feb 28	58.9°F	60.5°F	59.3°F
Mar 1	58.2°F	60.5°F	59.3°F
Mar 2	58.2°F	60.8°F	59.3°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 Mahdia by month

In Mahdia, the months June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 144 swimming days.

The warmest water in Mahdia was recorded on August 17, 2022, reaching a 85.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 3, 2018, dipping to 56.9°F. The average readings by season are 62.1°F in Winter, 62.9°F in Spring, 78.6°F in Summer, and 76.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Monastir	59.5°F	23mi
Skanes	59.3°F	24mi
Sousse	58.8°F	33mi
Port el Kantaoui	59.0°F	38mi
Sfax	58.8°F	55mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Mahdia