What is the current water temperature in Cape Coral?

As of now, in Cape Coral, the water temperature is 24.57°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Cape Coral

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Cape Coral. 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.

76.2

°F

March 29, 15:39

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

74.6°F

Tomorrow:

76.1°F

Sunrise:

07:22

Sunset:

19:43

Day Length:

12 h. 21 min.

Cape Coral in April

Minimum:

65.8°F

Average:

70.6°F

Maximum:

74.8°F

Sea water temperature in Cape Coral today

As of now, in Cape Coral, the water temperature is 76.2°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.0°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 stay about the same.

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 also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 80.3°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 71.7°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 77.2°F, with minimum temperature starting at 76.1°F, while the maximum might reach 78.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Cape Coral

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Mar 15	76.7°F	71.1°F	73.6°F
Mar 16	78.5°F	73.6°F	74.1°F
Mar 17	78.4°F	75.2°F	74.2°F
Mar 18	76.6°F	75.7°F	74.2°F
Mar 19	74.5°F	72.8°F	74.1°F
Mar 20	72.2°F	70.7°F	74.0°F
Mar 21	70.8°F	72.4°F	73.8°F
Mar 22	68.7°F	71.2°F	73.1°F
Mar 23	69.7°F	70.0°F	72.4°F
Mar 24	70.9°F	70.0°F	72.6°F
Mar 25	71.5°F	69.2°F	72.7°F
Mar 26	71.3°F	71.4°F	73.5°F
Mar 27	73.3°F	72.9°F	74.2°F
Mar 28	74.6°F	74.2°F	74.9°F
Mar 29	76.2°F	73.5°F	75.2°F
Mar 30	76.1°F	72.7°F	75.1°F
Mar 31	76.8°F	74.5°F	75.8°F
Apr 1	76.9°F	74.4°F	75.9°F
Apr 2	77.4°F	77.3°F	76.4°F
Apr 3	77.6°F	79.2°F	76.6°F
Apr 4	77.8°F	79.8°F	76.8°F
Apr 5	78.1°F	79.9°F	77.1°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 Cape Coral by month

In Cape Coral, the months March through November offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 252 swimming days.

The warmest water in Cape Coral was recorded on August 4, 2025, reaching a 90.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 6, 2026, dipping to 56.9°F. The average readings by season are 69.2°F in Winter, 77.5°F in Spring, 86.2°F in Summer, and 80.7°F in Autumn.