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 11.41°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.

52.5

°F

March 21, 15:44

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

51.9°F

Tomorrow:

52.7°F

Sunrise:

07:17

Sunset:

19:27

Day Length:

12 h. 10 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 52.5°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 0.2°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

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. 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 54.9°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 49.3°F on 2025.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 52.9°F, with minimum temperature starting at 52.7°F, while the maximum might reach 53.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Çanakkale

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Mar 7	50.4°F	47.8°F	51.7°F
Mar 8	50.6°F	47.7°F	52.0°F
Mar 9	50.5°F	48.5°F	52.2°F
Mar 10	50.5°F	48.7°F	52.1°F
Mar 11	49.7°F	48.1°F	52.3°F
Mar 12	49.4°F	49.6°F	52.6°F
Mar 13	51.0°F	50.0°F	52.5°F
Mar 14	50.3°F	50.0°F	52.5°F
Mar 15	49.8°F	51.0°F	52.4°F
Mar 16	49.8°F	52.1°F	52.4°F
Mar 17	50.6°F	51.2°F	52.3°F
Mar 18	51.0°F	51.0°F	52.2°F
Mar 19	51.5°F	51.6°F	52.4°F
Mar 20	51.9°F	49.9°F	52.3°F
Mar 21	52.5°F	49.3°F	52.3°F
Mar 22	52.7°F	50.8°F	52.4°F
Mar 23	52.7°F	51.2°F	52.5°F
Mar 24	52.7°F	51.4°F	52.5°F
Mar 25	53.0°F	51.5°F	52.7°F
Mar 26	53.0°F	52.2°F	52.8°F
Mar 27	53.4°F	52.6°F	53.2°F
Mar 28	53.2°F	53.0°F	53.0°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 91 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 54.9°F in Winter, 56.5°F in Spring, 75.3°F in Summer, and 68.0°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Gelibolu	52.6°F	22mi
Gökçeada	54.9°F	27mi
Bozcaada	58.3°F	29mi
Alexandroupoli	55.0°F	56mi
Pétra	59.6°F	59mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Çanakkale