What is the current water temperature in Gelibolu?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Gelibolu?

As of now, in Gelibolu, the water temperature is 15.7°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 Gelibolu

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Gelibolu. 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.

60.3

°F

December 2, 21:24

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

60.1°F

Tomorrow:

59.8°F

Sunrise:

08:18

Sunset:

17:47

Day Length:

9 h. 29 min.

Gelibolu in December

Minimum:

51.6°F

Average:

54.1°F

Maximum:

55.6°F

Sea water temperature in Gelibolu today

As of now, in Gelibolu, the water temperature is 60.3°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 0.8°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 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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 62.9°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 57.2°F on 2024.

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 59.2°F, the minimum temperature may reach 58.6°F, and the maximum might stay at 59.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Gelibolu

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 18	62.4°F	59.8°F	61.4°F
Nov 19	64.1°F	58.4°F	61.4°F
Nov 20	63.7°F	58.4°F	61.4°F
Nov 21	63.0°F	59.8°F	61.0°F
Nov 22	62.1°F	59.5°F	60.7°F
Nov 23	61.7°F	60.5°F	60.7°F
Nov 24	61.8°F	58.9°F	60.5°F
Nov 25	62.0°F	58.1°F	60.2°F
Nov 26	61.9°F	57.7°F	59.8°F
Nov 27	62.4°F	57.1°F	59.8°F
Nov 28	62.1°F	57.4°F	59.8°F
Nov 29	61.7°F	56.9°F	59.8°F
Nov 30	60.8°F	57.3°F	60.1°F
Dec 1	60.1°F	57.4°F	59.9°F
Dec 2	60.3°F	57.2°F	59.5°F
Dec 3	59.8°F	57.2°F	59.1°F
Dec 4	59.6°F	57.8°F	58.8°F
Dec 5	59.4°F	57.6°F	58.7°F
Dec 6	59.4°F	58.1°F	58.6°F
Dec 7	58.9°F	56.6°F	58.1°F
Dec 8	58.9°F	57.7°F	58.1°F
Dec 9	58.6°F	57.2°F	57.8°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 Gelibolu by month

In Gelibolu, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 92 swimming days.

The warmest water in Gelibolu was recorded on August 4, 2021, reaching a 82.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 27, 2025, dipping to 47.1°F. The average readings by season are 54.2°F in Winter, 57.0°F in Spring, 75.5°F in Summer, and 68.0°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Çanakkale	60.9°F	22mi
Gökçeada	64.8°F	43mi
Bozcaada	65.9°F	51mi
Alexandroupoli	62.9°F	52mi
Tekirdağ	59.8°F	59mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Gelibolu