What is the current water temperature in Gibraltar?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Gibraltar?

As of now, in Gibraltar, the water temperature is 1.8°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 Gibraltar

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Gibraltar. 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.

35.2

°F

December 21, 10:44

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

35.3°F

Tomorrow:

34.8°F

Sunrise:

07:58

Sunset:

17:05

Day Length:

9 h. 7 min.

Gibraltar in December

Minimum:

32.0°F

Average:

34.8°F

Maximum:

37.1°F

Water temperature in Gibraltar today

As of now, in Gibraltar, the water temperature is 35.2°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 2.0°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 fall a bit.

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 43.2°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 33.2°F on 2017.

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 shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 34.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 34.3°F, and the maximum might stay at 34.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Gibraltar

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Dec 7	40.6°F	39.7°F	40.6°F
Dec 8	39.4°F	40.8°F	40.0°F
Dec 9	35.7°F	40.1°F	39.1°F
Dec 10	36.1°F	39.2°F	38.4°F
Dec 11	35.6°F	41.3°F	38.3°F
Dec 12	35.7°F	39.7°F	37.9°F
Dec 13	37.0°F	40.8°F	38.1°F
Dec 14	36.4°F	40.5°F	37.9°F
Dec 15	36.0°F	40.0°F	38.0°F
Dec 16	36.0°F	40.2°F	37.7°F
Dec 17	36.0°F	39.9°F	37.6°F
Dec 18	35.4°F	40.4°F	37.6°F
Dec 19	35.3°F	40.1°F	37.6°F
Dec 20	35.3°F	39.7°F	37.2°F
Dec 21	35.2°F	39.4°F	37.3°F
Dec 22	34.8°F	38.9°F	36.9°F
Dec 23	34.6°F	38.7°F	36.6°F
Dec 24	34.6°F	38.2°F	36.6°F
Dec 25	34.6°F	38.1°F	36.6°F
Dec 26	34.5°F	38.2°F	36.5°F
Dec 27	34.6°F	38.7°F	36.6°F
Dec 28	34.3°F	39.3°F	36.3°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 Gibraltar by month

In Gibraltar, the months July through August offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 58 swimming days.

The warmest water in Gibraltar was recorded on August 14, 2016, reaching a 79.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 3, 2018, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 35.7°F in Winter, 45.1°F in Spring, 71.8°F in Summer, and 58.9°F in Autumn.