Water temperature in Bristol
68.9
°F
August 27, 01:14
Trend:
decreasingYesterday:
69.0°FTomorrow:
68.7°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
13 h. 55 min.Bristol in September
Minimum:
42.2°FAverage:
44.9°FMaximum:
46.7°FSea water temperature in Bristol today
As of now, in Bristol, the water temperature is 68.9°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 3.2°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 is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling 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 2022, while the historical minimum was 63.9°F on 2017.
Daily water temperature in Bristol
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | 70.3°F | 68.1°F | 66.7°F |
| Aug 14 | 70.2°F | 67.5°F | 66.6°F |
| Aug 15 | 70.4°F | 68.3°F | 66.7°F |
| Aug 16 | 70.3°F | 68.4°F | 66.8°F |
| Aug 17 | 69.7°F | 68.3°F | 66.6°F |
| Aug 18 | 68.1°F | 67.8°F | 66.2°F |
| Aug 19 | 68.2°F | 67.6°F | 66.2°F |
| Aug 20 | 70.3°F | 67.4°F | 66.4°F |
| Aug 21 | 69.3°F | 67.9°F | 66.3°F |
| Aug 22 | 68.8°F | 67.0°F | 66.0°F |
| Aug 23 | 68.7°F | 66.6°F | 66.0°F |
| Aug 24 | 68.3°F | 66.4°F | 66.0°F |
| Aug 25 | 69.1°F | 66.5°F | 66.0°F |
| Aug 26 | 69.0°F | 67.2°F | 65.8°F |
| Aug 27 | 68.9°F | 66.8°F | 65.8°F |
| Aug 28 | 68.7°F | 66.7°F | 65.5°F |
| Aug 29 | 68.8°F | 66.3°F | 65.6°F |
| Aug 30 | 68.5°F | 66.2°F | 65.3°F |
| Aug 31 | 68.4°F | 65.7°F | 65.2°F |
| Sep 1 | 68.1°F | 64.9°F | 64.9°F |
| Sep 2 | 67.9°F | 65.3°F | 64.7°F |
| Sep 3 | 67.8°F | 65.0°F | 64.6°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.