What is the current water temperature in Cleveland?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Cleveland?

As of now, in Cleveland, the water temperature is 9.45°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 Cleveland

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Cleveland. 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.

49.0

°F

November 14, 17:41

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

49.3°F

Tomorrow:

49.0°F

Sunrise:

07:14

Sunset:

17:08

Day Length:

9 h. 54 min.

Cleveland in November

Minimum:

33.0°F

Average:

36.6°F

Maximum:

39.6°F

Water temperature in Cleveland today

As of now, in Cleveland, the water temperature is 49.0°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 3.0°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The water temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent water 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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 55.5°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 44.5°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 48.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 48.1°F, and the maximum might stay at 49.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Cleveland

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 31	57.1°F	59.7°F	57.4°F
Nov 1	56.2°F	60.6°F	57.6°F
Nov 2	56.1°F	60.7°F	56.2°F
Nov 3	56.2°F	59.5°F	55.8°F
Nov 4	55.5°F	59.5°F	55.7°F
Nov 5	55.2°F	59.2°F	55.4°F
Nov 6	54.9°F	59.3°F	54.9°F
Nov 7	54.4°F	60.5°F	55.4°F
Nov 8	53.9°F	59.8°F	55.1°F
Nov 9	53.5°F	59.1°F	54.4°F
Nov 10	53.1°F	58.7°F	54.0°F
Nov 11	51.5°F	58.3°F	53.6°F
Nov 12	49.6°F	57.7°F	52.9°F
Nov 13	49.3°F	57.3°F	52.6°F
Nov 14	49.0°F	56.7°F	52.0°F
Nov 15	49.0°F	57.1°F	52.0°F
Nov 16	48.9°F	56.1°F	51.9°F
Nov 17	48.7°F	54.7°F	51.7°F
Nov 18	48.5°F	54.4°F	51.5°F
Nov 19	48.7°F	54.6°F	51.7°F
Nov 20	48.6°F	54.3°F	51.5°F
Nov 21	48.1°F	53.5°F	51.1°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.

Water temperature in Cleveland by month

In Cleveland, the months July through August offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 68 swimming days.

The warmest water in Cleveland was recorded on July 31, 2025, reaching a 82.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 13, 2015, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 37.4°F in Winter, 45.0°F in Spring, 72.8°F in Summer, and 62.7°F in Autumn.