What is the current water temperature in Sfax?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Sfax?

As of now, in Sfax, the water temperature is 14.52°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 Sfax

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Sfax. 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.

58.1

°F

February 5, 10:54

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

57.9°F

Tomorrow:

58.1°F

Sunrise:

07:13

Sunset:

17:50

Day Length:

10 h. 37 min.

Sfax in February

Minimum:

57.7°F

Average:

59.9°F

Maximum:

62.7°F

Sea water temperature in Sfax today

As of now, in Sfax, the water temperature is 58.1°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 0.6°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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 60.7°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 55.3°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 58.1°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Sfax

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 22	57.0°F	57.4°F	57.5°F
Jan 23	57.1°F	56.9°F	57.4°F
Jan 24	57.2°F	56.4°F	57.3°F
Jan 25	56.7°F	56.3°F	57.2°F
Jan 26	57.1°F	57.0°F	57.2°F
Jan 27	57.5°F	57.6°F	57.1°F
Jan 28	58.0°F	58.4°F	57.1°F
Jan 29	58.0°F	58.1°F	57.1°F
Jan 30	58.2°F	58.0°F	57.1°F
Jan 31	57.8°F	58.6°F	57.2°F
Feb 1	58.6°F	58.6°F	57.4°F
Feb 2	58.1°F	58.3°F	57.3°F
Feb 3	58.4°F	58.4°F	57.5°F
Feb 4	57.9°F	58.4°F	57.6°F
Feb 5	58.1°F	58.6°F	57.5°F
Feb 6	58.1°F	58.8°F	57.4°F
Feb 7	58.0°F	59.0°F	57.4°F
Feb 8	58.0°F	58.5°F	57.4°F
Feb 9	58.1°F	59.3°F	57.5°F
Feb 10	58.1°F	59.2°F	57.4°F
Feb 11	58.1°F	58.9°F	57.5°F
Feb 12	58.2°F	58.6°F	57.5°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 Sfax by month

In Sfax, the months June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 158 swimming days.

The warmest water in Sfax was recorded on July 26, 2023, reaching a 89.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 8, 2019, dipping to 54.1°F. The average readings by season are 59.4°F in Winter, 65.4°F in Spring, 81.7°F in Summer, and 76.3°F in Autumn.