What is the current water temperature in Alexandria?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Alexandria?

As of now, in Alexandria, the water temperature is 14.85°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 Alexandria

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Alexandria. 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.

58.7

°F

September 21, 07:51

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

58.8°F

Tomorrow:

58.6°F

Sunrise:

07:01

Sunset:

19:21

Day Length:

12 h. 20 min.

Alexandria in September

Minimum:

46.6°F

Average:

47.0°F

Maximum:

47.3°F

Sea water temperature in Alexandria today

As of now, in Alexandria, the water temperature is 58.7°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 1.9°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 slightly varies from the average of the past two weeks. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 57.8°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 55.9°F on 2020.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 58.2°F, the minimum temperature may reach 58.0°F, and the maximum might stay at 58.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Alexandria

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Sep 7	59.5°F	59.1°F	58.4°F
Sep 8	59.4°F	59.2°F	58.2°F
Sep 9	59.1°F	59.2°F	58.0°F
Sep 10	58.7°F	58.7°F	57.8°F
Sep 11	58.8°F	58.5°F	57.7°F
Sep 12	58.7°F	58.0°F	57.4°F
Sep 13	58.0°F	57.7°F	57.1°F
Sep 14	58.3°F	57.8°F	57.0°F
Sep 15	58.6°F	57.7°F	57.2°F
Sep 16	58.7°F	57.6°F	57.1°F
Sep 17	58.5°F	57.7°F	57.0°F
Sep 18	58.4°F	57.5°F	57.0°F
Sep 19	58.7°F	57.4°F	57.0°F
Sep 20	58.8°F	57.4°F	56.8°F
Sep 21	58.7°F	57.5°F	56.8°F
Sep 22	58.6°F	57.3°F	56.6°F
Sep 23	58.4°F	57.1°F	56.5°F
Sep 24	58.3°F	56.7°F	56.3°F
Sep 25	58.1°F	56.8°F	56.2°F
Sep 26	58.1°F	56.7°F	56.1°F
Sep 27	58.2°F	56.4°F	56.2°F
Sep 28	58.0°F	56.3°F	56.0°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 Alexandria by month

In an average year, Alexandria offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Alexandria was recorded on July 22, 2021, reaching a 62.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 14, 2016, dipping to 42.8°F. The average readings by season are 46.7°F in Winter, 47.4°F in Spring, 57.5°F in Summer, and 54.4°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Dumbarton	58.7°F	3mi
Houston	58.7°F	9mi
Falkirk	57.7°F	31mi
Ayr	58.1°F	37mi
Fort William	56.5°F	60mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Alexandria