What is the current water temperature in Rize?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Rize?

As of now, in Rize, the water temperature is 13.88°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 Rize

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Rize. 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.

57.0

°F

May 9, 01:03

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

56.6°F

Tomorrow:

56.8°F

Sunrise:

05:07

Sunset:

19:22

Day Length:

14 h. 15 min.

Rize in May

Minimum:

50.6°F

Average:

52.9°F

Maximum:

54.6°F

Sea water temperature in Rize today

As of now, in Rize, the water temperature is 57.0°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 2.3°F lower 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 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 61.5°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 57.1°F on 2022.

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 suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 57.7°F, with minimum temperature starting at 56.7°F, while the maximum might reach 58.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Rize

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 25	52.8°F	53.2°F	54.4°F
Apr 26	53.0°F	54.8°F	54.9°F
Apr 27	54.0°F	55.3°F	55.5°F
Apr 28	53.3°F	55.4°F	55.5°F
Apr 29	53.9°F	55.7°F	55.8°F
Apr 30	54.4°F	55.8°F	56.3°F
May 1	55.1°F	56.1°F	56.6°F
May 2	55.4°F	56.2°F	57.1°F
May 3	54.7°F	56.4°F	57.4°F
May 4	55.4°F	56.8°F	57.8°F
May 5	54.8°F	56.9°F	57.8°F
May 6	55.3°F	57.1°F	58.2°F
May 7	55.6°F	57.4°F	58.4°F
May 8	56.6°F	58.9°F	58.9°F
May 9	57.0°F	60.2°F	59.3°F
May 10	56.8°F	60.0°F	59.1°F
May 11	56.7°F	59.9°F	59.0°F
May 12	56.9°F	60.1°F	59.2°F
May 13	57.7°F	61.2°F	60.0°F
May 14	58.1°F	61.5°F	60.4°F
May 15	58.6°F	61.0°F	60.9°F
May 16	58.8°F	58.7°F	61.1°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 Rize by month

In Rize, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 108 swimming days.

The warmest water in Rize was recorded on August 20, 2023, reaching a 84.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 28, 2017, dipping to 45.2°F. The average readings by season are 52.6°F in Winter, 54.4°F in Spring, 76.9°F in Summer, and 70.4°F in Autumn.