What is the current water temperature in Caernarfon?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Caernarfon?

As of now, in Caernarfon, the water temperature is 6.84°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 Caernarfon

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Caernarfon. 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.

44.3

°F

January 23, 17:37

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

44.7°F

Tomorrow:

44.4°F

Sunrise:

08:15

Sunset:

16:44

Day Length:

8 h. 29 min.

Caernarfon in January

Minimum:

45.6°F

Average:

48.1°F

Maximum:

50.5°F

Sea water temperature in Caernarfon today

As of now, in Caernarfon, the water temperature is 44.3°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 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 stay about the same.

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 48.1°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 45.3°F on 2023.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 44.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Caernarfon

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 9	46.7°F	46.0°F	47.5°F
Jan 10	46.5°F	45.8°F	47.3°F
Jan 11	46.3°F	45.9°F	47.2°F
Jan 12	46.1°F	45.8°F	47.0°F
Jan 13	46.0°F	45.9°F	47.0°F
Jan 14	45.7°F	46.0°F	46.9°F
Jan 15	45.1°F	45.5°F	46.6°F
Jan 16	45.2°F	45.2°F	46.5°F
Jan 17	45.2°F	45.4°F	46.4°F
Jan 18	45.1°F	45.5°F	46.2°F
Jan 19	44.8°F	45.4°F	46.3°F
Jan 20	44.9°F	45.8°F	46.2°F
Jan 21	45.0°F	46.0°F	46.2°F
Jan 22	44.7°F	46.3°F	46.2°F
Jan 23	44.3°F	45.9°F	46.2°F
Jan 24	44.4°F	46.0°F	46.3°F
Jan 25	44.4°F	46.4°F	46.3°F
Jan 26	44.5°F	45.8°F	46.4°F
Jan 27	44.5°F	45.8°F	46.3°F
Jan 28	44.3°F	46.0°F	46.2°F
Jan 29	44.4°F	46.1°F	46.3°F
Jan 30	44.3°F	45.7°F	46.2°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 Caernarfon by month

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

The warmest water in Caernarfon was recorded on July 22, 2021, reaching a 66.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 11, 2018, dipping to 42.3°F. The average readings by season are 47.3°F in Winter, 49.3°F in Spring, 60.2°F in Summer, and 57.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Bangor	43.3°F	8mi
Holyhead	46.8°F	19mi
Conwy	42.9°F	21mi
Aberystwyth	44.3°F	51mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Caernarfon