Water temperature in Bristol
73.8
°F
August 3, 06:44
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
73.0°FTomorrow:
73.8°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
14 h. 20 min.Bristol in August
Minimum:
34.4°FAverage:
40.2°FMaximum:
43.7°FSea water temperature in Bristol today
As of now, in Bristol, the water temperature is 73.8°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.2°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.Recent sea temperature and forecast
The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 79.5°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 70.7°F on 2017.
Daily water temperature in Bristol
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20 | 74.1°F | 75.8°F | 75.6°F |
| Jul 21 | 72.6°F | 76.5°F | 75.5°F |
| Jul 22 | 72.8°F | 76.5°F | 75.7°F |
| Jul 23 | 74.1°F | 75.9°F | 75.9°F |
| Jul 24 | 72.5°F | 74.0°F | 75.2°F |
| Jul 25 | 73.3°F | 75.5°F | 75.4°F |
| Jul 26 | 74.8°F | 75.8°F | 74.8°F |
| Jul 27 | 73.7°F | 76.1°F | 75.2°F |
| Jul 28 | 73.8°F | 75.4°F | 75.2°F |
| Jul 29 | 73.9°F | 74.9°F | 75.4°F |
| Jul 30 | 73.0°F | 77.7°F | 75.5°F |
| Jul 31 | 72.5°F | 77.6°F | 75.2°F |
| Aug 1 | 71.7°F | 77.1°F | 74.9°F |
| Aug 2 | 73.0°F | 75.6°F | 74.8°F |
| Aug 3 | 73.8°F | 73.6°F | 75.0°F |
| Aug 4 | 73.8°F | 72.4°F | 75.1°F |
| Aug 5 | 73.6°F | 72.1°F | 74.8°F |
| Aug 6 | 73.9°F | 73.5°F | 75.1°F |
| Aug 7 | 73.7°F | 73.1°F | 74.9°F |
| Aug 8 | 73.6°F | 72.4°F | 74.8°F |
| Aug 9 | 74.1°F | 72.9°F | 75.3°F |
| Aug 10 | 74.2°F | 73.0°F | 75.5°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.
Popular neighboring cities and resorts
| City | Water temperature* | Distance** |
|---|---|---|
| Providence |
74.3°F
|
13mi |
| Newport |
71.9°F
|
13mi |
| Plymouth |
66.4°F
|
36mi |
| South Boston |
67.5°F
|
47mi |
| Boston |
67.5°F
|
48mi |
* current water temperature in this city
** straight line distance from Bristol