What is the current water temperature in Çanakkale?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Çanakkale?

As of now, in Çanakkale, the water temperature is 9.78°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 Çanakkale

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Çanakkale. 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.

49.6

°F

March 12, 14:23

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

48.1°F

Tomorrow:

49.3°F

Sunrise:

07:32

Sunset:

19:18

Day Length:

11 h. 46 min.

Çanakkale in March

Minimum:

51.7°F

Average:

54.4°F

Maximum:

55.7°F

Sea water temperature in Çanakkale today

As of now, in Çanakkale, the water temperature is 49.6°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 3.7°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 55.5°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 52.0°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest 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 49.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 49.0°F, and the maximum might stay at 49.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Çanakkale

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Feb 26	49.9°F	52.4°F	52.1°F
Feb 27	47.8°F	52.5°F	52.2°F
Feb 28	47.0°F	51.0°F	52.1°F
Mar 1	46.6°F	52.0°F	52.2°F
Mar 2	47.4°F	52.3°F	52.2°F
Mar 3	48.3°F	51.5°F	52.4°F
Mar 4	47.1°F	49.3°F	52.2°F
Mar 5	47.7°F	50.3°F	52.4°F
Mar 6	47.6°F	50.5°F	52.2°F
Mar 7	47.8°F	50.8°F	52.0°F
Mar 8	47.7°F	51.2°F	52.2°F
Mar 9	48.5°F	50.6°F	52.4°F
Mar 10	48.7°F	50.3°F	52.3°F
Mar 11	48.1°F	51.7°F	52.6°F
Mar 12	49.6°F	52.1°F	53.3°F
Mar 13	49.3°F	50.7°F	53.0°F
Mar 14	49.4°F	52.1°F	53.1°F
Mar 15	49.2°F	51.5°F	52.9°F
Mar 16	49.0°F	52.6°F	52.8°F
Mar 17	49.0°F	51.6°F	52.8°F
Mar 18	49.0°F	51.4°F	52.7°F
Mar 19	49.2°F	32.0°F	52.9°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 Çanakkale by month

In Çanakkale, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 89 swimming days.

The warmest water in Çanakkale was recorded on July 30, 2024, reaching a 80.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 1, 2025, dipping to 46.6°F. The average readings by season are 54.8°F in Winter, 56.8°F in Spring, 75.2°F in Summer, and 67.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Gelibolu	50.5°F	22mi
Gökçeada	54.0°F	27mi
Bozcaada	58.3°F	29mi
Alexandroupoli	53.4°F	56mi
Pétra	59.1°F	59mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Çanakkale