What is the current water temperature in Baltimore?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Baltimore?

As of now, in Baltimore, the water temperature is 2.41°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.

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Water temperature in Baltimore

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Baltimore. 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.

36.3

°F

February 23, 15:24

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

36.3°F

Tomorrow:

37.3°F

Sunrise:

06:48

Sunset:

17:52

Day Length:

11 h. 4 min.

Baltimore in February

Minimum:

38.2°F

Average:

41.7°F

Maximum:

45.6°F

Sea water temperature in Baltimore today

As of now, in Baltimore, the water temperature is 36.3°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 2.3°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 rise considerably.

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 minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 42.8°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 35.0°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 38.7°F, with minimum temperature starting at 37.3°F, while the maximum might reach 40.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Baltimore

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Feb 9	34.4°F	35.1°F	36.4°F
Feb 10	34.2°F	35.6°F	36.6°F
Feb 11	34.1°F	37.4°F	36.8°F
Feb 12	34.4°F	37.3°F	37.0°F
Feb 13	32.7°F	37.0°F	36.8°F
Feb 14	33.8°F	35.4°F	36.7°F
Feb 15	33.4°F	37.3°F	37.6°F
Feb 16	33.3°F	37.1°F	37.5°F
Feb 17	33.2°F	36.9°F	37.4°F
Feb 18	35.0°F	37.9°F	37.7°F
Feb 19	34.7°F	36.6°F	37.7°F
Feb 20	34.8°F	36.5°F	38.2°F
Feb 21	34.8°F	35.9°F	38.6°F
Feb 22	36.3°F	36.5°F	38.9°F
Feb 23	36.3°F	35.3°F	38.7°F
Feb 24	37.3°F	35.1°F	39.6°F
Feb 25	37.9°F	35.3°F	40.2°F
Feb 26	38.0°F	37.1°F	40.3°F
Feb 27	38.1°F	37.5°F	40.4°F
Feb 28	38.7°F	38.9°F	41.0°F
Mar 1	40.8°F	39.6°F	41.7°F
Mar 2	40.4°F	37.8°F	41.2°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 Baltimore by month

In Baltimore, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 97 swimming days.

The warmest water in Baltimore was recorded on July 20, 2019, reaching a 86.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 11, 2018, dipping to 32.1°F. The average readings by season are 40.1°F in Winter, 53.6°F in Spring, 78.1°F in Summer, and 65.7°F in Autumn.