What is the current water temperature in Birkenhead?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Birkenhead?

As of now, in Birkenhead, the water temperature is 19.99°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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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.

68.0

°F

June 27, 14:29

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

66.4°F

Tomorrow:

68.3°F

Sunrise:

04:45

Sunset:

21:44

Day Length:

16 h. 59 min.

Birkenhead in July

Minimum:

41.0°F

Average:

43.4°F

Maximum:

45.6°F

Sea water temperature in Birkenhead today

As of now, in Birkenhead, the water temperature is 68.0°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 4.9°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise 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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 68.2°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 60.5°F on 2024.

latest data

last year

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 histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 68.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Birkenhead

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jun 13	60.4°F	60.7°F	59.9°F
Jun 14	59.2°F	60.7°F	60.2°F
Jun 15	58.6°F	59.0°F	60.2°F
Jun 16	58.2°F	59.7°F	60.4°F
Jun 17	58.3°F	61.2°F	60.5°F
Jun 18	60.8°F	61.4°F	61.0°F
Jun 19	62.3°F	61.8°F	61.4°F
Jun 20	62.8°F	64.7°F	61.6°F
Jun 21	61.6°F	64.7°F	62.2°F
Jun 22	62.6°F	64.8°F	62.1°F
Jun 23	65.4°F	65.3°F	62.6°F
Jun 24	68.1°F	64.5°F	63.0°F
Jun 25	66.3°F	64.0°F	62.8°F
Jun 26	66.4°F	64.7°F	63.3°F
Jun 27	68.0°F	64.7°F	63.1°F
Jun 28	68.3°F	65.2°F	63.5°F
Jun 29	68.1°F	65.1°F	63.3°F
Jun 30	68.2°F	65.0°F	63.4°F
Jul 1	68.0°F	64.5°F	63.2°F
Jul 2	67.7°F	64.4°F	62.8°F
Jul 3	67.6°F	65.0°F	62.7°F
Jul 4	67.8°F	65.6°F	62.9°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 43.7°F in Winter, 49.4°F in Spring, 63.1°F in Summer, and 55.6°F in Autumn.