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Water temperature in Eureka

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Eureka. 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.
Sea temperature in Eureka now

51.7

°F

August 15, 08:21

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

50.2°F

Tomorrow:

51.7°F

Sunrise:

06:27

Sunset:

20:15

Day Length:

13 h. 48 min.

Eureka in August

Minimum:

50.2°F

Average:

52.3°F

Maximum:

54.4°F

Sea water temperature in Eureka today

As of now, in Eureka, the water temperature is 51.7°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 4.2°F lower 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 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 59.8°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 53.6°F on 2016.

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 shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 51.0°F, the minimum temperature may reach 50.7°F, and the maximum might stay at 51.7°F.

Daily water temperature in Eureka

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 1 56.5°F 54.2°F 54.2°F
Aug 2 56.0°F 54.8°F 54.7°F
Aug 3 56.2°F 54.7°F 54.6°F
Aug 4 54.9°F 54.8°F 54.7°F
Aug 5 55.6°F 54.7°F 54.5°F
Aug 6 53.5°F 55.5°F 54.4°F
Aug 7 51.7°F 55.9°F 54.4°F
Aug 8 50.4°F 56.6°F 54.9°F
Aug 9 49.2°F 56.5°F 54.8°F
Aug 10 51.5°F 57.4°F 55.7°F
Aug 11 53.1°F 57.8°F 56.1°F
Aug 12 54.2°F 55.7°F 56.2°F
Aug 13 51.9°F 52.3°F 55.6°F
Aug 14 50.2°F 53.1°F 55.3°F
Aug 15 51.7°F 55.3°F 55.9°F
Aug 16 51.7°F 55.8°F 55.9°F
Aug 17 51.4°F 56.5°F 55.6°F
Aug 18 51.0°F 54.6°F 55.3°F
Aug 19 50.8°F 56.1°F 55.1°F
Aug 20 50.7°F 56.7°F 54.9°F
Aug 21 50.7°F 57.4°F 54.9°F
Aug 22 51.0°F 57.4°F 55.2°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 Eureka by month

In an average year, Eureka offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Eureka was recorded on August 12, 2022, reaching a 61.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on June 7, 2025, dipping to 44.2°F. The average readings by season are 52.0°F in Winter, 51.3°F in Spring, 53.7°F in Summer, and 54.2°F in Autumn.