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 21.31°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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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.

70.4

°F

November 23, 10:34

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

70.6°F

Tomorrow:

70.0°F

Sunrise:

06:59

Sunset:

17:08

Day Length:

10 h. 9 min.

Sfax in November

Minimum:

56.8°F

Average:

58.9°F

Maximum:

61.1°F

Sea water temperature in Sfax today

As of now, in Sfax, the water temperature is 70.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 2.4°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 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 69.9°F on 2014, while the historical minimum was 65.3°F on 2019.

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 69.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 68.1°F, and the maximum might stay at 70.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Sfax

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 9	72.9°F	72.9°F	71.6°F
Nov 10	72.7°F	72.3°F	71.3°F
Nov 11	72.5°F	71.5°F	71.2°F
Nov 12	72.2°F	72.0°F	70.8°F
Nov 13	71.9°F	71.6°F	70.5°F
Nov 14	71.6°F	71.5°F	70.3°F
Nov 15	72.1°F	71.5°F	70.4°F
Nov 16	71.9°F	71.2°F	70.1°F
Nov 17	70.7°F	71.3°F	69.8°F
Nov 18	70.5°F	71.0°F	69.3°F
Nov 19	69.4°F	70.8°F	69.2°F
Nov 20	69.7°F	69.7°F	69.0°F
Nov 21	69.8°F	69.4°F	68.7°F
Nov 22	70.6°F	69.2°F	68.5°F
Nov 23	70.4°F	68.9°F	68.0°F
Nov 24	70.0°F	68.8°F	67.6°F
Nov 25	69.7°F	68.5°F	67.4°F
Nov 26	69.3°F	67.9°F	67.0°F
Nov 27	69.2°F	67.0°F	66.8°F
Nov 28	68.7°F	66.3°F	66.4°F
Nov 29	68.4°F	66.0°F	66.1°F
Nov 30	68.1°F	64.7°F	65.8°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 59.6°F in Winter, 65.4°F in Spring, 81.5°F in Summer, and 76.4°F in Autumn.