What is the current water temperature in Sousse?

As of now, in Sousse, the water temperature is 25.8°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Sousse

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Sousse. 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.

78.4

°F

October 6, 18:30

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

79.1°F

Tomorrow:

78.2°F

Sunrise:

06:16

Sunset:

17:55

Day Length:

11 h. 39 min.

Sousse in October

Minimum:

60.3°F

Average:

61.9°F

Maximum:

64.1°F

Sea water temperature in Sousse today

As of now, in Sousse, the water temperature is 78.4°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.8°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 79.1°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 76.7°F on 2017.

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 77.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 77.2°F, and the maximum might stay at 78.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Sousse

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Sep 22	82.2°F	81.1°F	80.1°F
Sep 23	82.1°F	81.0°F	80.1°F
Sep 24	82.3°F	81.3°F	79.9°F
Sep 25	82.3°F	80.3°F	79.8°F
Sep 26	82.0°F	79.8°F	79.6°F
Sep 27	81.9°F	79.6°F	79.3°F
Sep 28	81.3°F	79.8°F	79.1°F
Sep 29	81.1°F	79.3°F	78.9°F
Sep 30	80.7°F	79.0°F	78.7°F
Oct 1	80.4°F	79.1°F	78.5°F
Oct 2	80.5°F	78.7°F	78.4°F
Oct 3	80.2°F	78.5°F	78.2°F
Oct 4	79.8°F	78.0°F	78.2°F
Oct 5	79.1°F	77.6°F	77.9°F
Oct 6	78.4°F	77.1°F	77.6°F
Oct 7	78.2°F	76.8°F	77.4°F
Oct 8	78.0°F	76.4°F	77.2°F
Oct 9	77.9°F	76.2°F	77.0°F
Oct 10	77.5°F	75.9°F	76.6°F
Oct 11	77.3°F	75.4°F	76.5°F
Oct 12	77.3°F	75.8°F	76.5°F
Oct 13	77.2°F	75.7°F	76.4°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 Sousse by month

In Sousse, the months June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 142 swimming days.

The warmest water in Sousse was recorded on August 28, 2026, reaching a 87.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 27, 2019, dipping to 56.6°F. The average readings by season are 61.7°F in Winter, 62.9°F in Spring, 78.6°F in Summer, and 75.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Port el Kantaoui	78.6°F	5mi
Skanes	78.7°F	9mi
Monastir	78.9°F	11mi
Mahdia	80.3°F	33mi
La Goulette	76.6°F	71mi
Tunis	76.1°F	73mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Sousse