Water temperature in Bristol
63.1
°F
September 24, 23:23
Trend:
stableYesterday:
61.7°FTomorrow:
62.8°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
12 h. 6 min.Bristol in October
Minimum:
42.2°FAverage:
44.9°FMaximum:
46.9°FSea water temperature in Bristol today
As of now, in Bristol, the water temperature is 63.1°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 1.4°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 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 63.5°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 59.3°F on 2025.
Daily water temperature in Bristol
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | 64.7°F | 63.2°F | 64.1°F |
| Sep 11 | 64.0°F | 62.6°F | 64.0°F |
| Sep 12 | 65.1°F | 62.3°F | 63.8°F |
| Sep 13 | 64.4°F | 62.2°F | 63.5°F |
| Sep 14 | 62.7°F | 61.1°F | 63.1°F |
| Sep 15 | 63.1°F | 61.2°F | 63.0°F |
| Sep 16 | 64.6°F | 60.9°F | 63.2°F |
| Sep 17 | 64.4°F | 60.9°F | 62.9°F |
| Sep 18 | 64.9°F | 61.0°F | 62.9°F |
| Sep 19 | 64.3°F | 61.1°F | 62.9°F |
| Sep 20 | 64.2°F | 61.4°F | 62.9°F |
| Sep 21 | 63.6°F | 61.4°F | 62.7°F |
| Sep 22 | 63.1°F | 60.2°F | 62.2°F |
| Sep 23 | 61.7°F | 59.7°F | 61.9°F |
| Sep 24 | 63.1°F | 59.3°F | 61.7°F |
| Sep 25 | 62.8°F | 59.4°F | 61.4°F |
| Sep 26 | 62.8°F | 59.0°F | 61.4°F |
| Sep 27 | 62.5°F | 58.8°F | 61.1°F |
| Sep 28 | 62.0°F | 58.7°F | 60.7°F |
| Sep 29 | 61.9°F | 58.3°F | 60.5°F |
| Sep 30 | 61.6°F | 58.9°F | 60.2°F |
| Oct 1 | 61.3°F | 58.7°F | 59.9°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.