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Water temperature in Birkenhead

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Birkenhead. 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.
Sea temperature in Birkenhead now

58.6

°F

September 18, 11:09

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

59.3°F

Tomorrow:

58.5°F

Sunrise:

06:50

Sunset:

19:21

Day Length:

12 h. 31 min.

Birkenhead in September

Minimum:

40.9°F

Average:

43.7°F

Maximum:

45.6°F

Sea water temperature in Birkenhead today

As of now, in Birkenhead, the water temperature is 58.6°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 2.2°F lower 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 is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 64.6°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 58.4°F on 2015.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 57.8°F, the minimum temperature may reach 57.1°F, and the maximum might stay at 58.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Birkenhead

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Sep 4 63.8°F 62.3°F 62.9°F
Sep 5 62.9°F 62.3°F 62.8°F
Sep 6 62.8°F 61.6°F 62.8°F
Sep 7 62.7°F 62.5°F 62.9°F
Sep 8 61.6°F 62.0°F 62.6°F
Sep 9 62.3°F 61.5°F 62.5°F
Sep 10 61.7°F 61.2°F 62.3°F
Sep 11 61.1°F 60.8°F 62.1°F
Sep 12 60.9°F 60.0°F 61.7°F
Sep 13 60.7°F 59.0°F 61.2°F
Sep 14 59.8°F 58.9°F 60.8°F
Sep 15 58.9°F 59.2°F 60.9°F
Sep 16 59.1°F 58.0°F 60.7°F
Sep 17 59.3°F 57.4°F 60.4°F
Sep 18 58.6°F 58.7°F 60.8°F
Sep 19 58.5°F 59.1°F 60.7°F
Sep 20 58.4°F 59.6°F 60.6°F
Sep 21 58.1°F 58.8°F 60.3°F
Sep 22 57.9°F 59.7°F 60.1°F
Sep 23 57.6°F 59.3°F 59.8°F
Sep 24 57.3°F 59.0°F 59.5°F
Sep 25 57.1°F 58.5°F 59.3°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 Birkenhead by month

In an average year, Birkenhead offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Birkenhead was recorded on July 22, 2021, reaching a 70.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 8, 2018, dipping to 39.3°F. The average readings by season are 43.8°F in Winter, 49.1°F in Spring, 62.8°F in Summer, and 55.6°F in Autumn.