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 14.09°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.

57.4

°F

January 21, 21:44

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

57.1°F

Tomorrow:

57.4°F

Sunrise:

07:22

Sunset:

17:35

Day Length:

10 h. 13 min.

Sfax in January

Minimum:

57.4°F

Average:

60.1°F

Maximum:

62.8°F

Sea water temperature in Sfax today

As of now, in Sfax, the water temperature is 57.4°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 about the same as 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 slightly varies from the average of the past two weeks. 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 58.8°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 56.3°F on 2022.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 57.2°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 7	59.0°F	59.0°F	59.2°F
Jan 8	58.4°F	58.8°F	58.9°F
Jan 9	58.3°F	58.8°F	58.9°F
Jan 10	58.0°F	58.7°F	58.7°F
Jan 11	57.7°F	58.8°F	58.8°F
Jan 12	57.5°F	59.2°F	58.5°F
Jan 13	57.1°F	58.5°F	58.2°F
Jan 14	56.5°F	58.4°F	57.9°F
Jan 15	56.5°F	58.2°F	57.7°F
Jan 16	56.8°F	57.7°F	57.5°F
Jan 17	56.9°F	57.8°F	57.5°F
Jan 18	57.0°F	57.2°F	57.5°F
Jan 19	56.9°F	56.8°F	57.4°F
Jan 20	57.1°F	56.9°F	57.5°F
Jan 21	57.4°F	56.9°F	57.4°F
Jan 22	57.4°F	57.0°F	57.5°F
Jan 23	57.3°F	57.1°F	57.3°F
Jan 24	57.3°F	57.2°F	57.3°F
Jan 25	57.2°F	56.7°F	57.2°F
Jan 26	57.2°F	57.1°F	57.2°F
Jan 27	57.2°F	57.5°F	57.2°F
Jan 28	57.1°F	58.0°F	57.2°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 160 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 59.5°F in Winter, 65.7°F in Spring, 81.9°F in Summer, and 76.3°F in Autumn.