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Water temperature in Gulfport

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Gulfport. 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 Gulfport now

82.6

°F

October 10, 13:32

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

82.4°F

Tomorrow:

82.4°F

Sunrise:

06:55

Sunset:

18:31

Day Length:

11 h. 36 min.

Gulfport in October

Minimum:

54.3°F

Average:

57.5°F

Maximum:

60.6°F

Sea water temperature in Gulfport today

As of now, in Gulfport, the water temperature is 82.6°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 4.6°F higher 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 fall a bit.

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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.1°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 73.5°F on 2022.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 81.7°F, the minimum temperature may reach 81.0°F, and the maximum might stay at 82.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Gulfport

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Sep 26 84.9°F 85.5°F 82.9°F
Sep 27 83.8°F 84.3°F 82.5°F
Sep 28 83.2°F 82.8°F 82.1°F
Sep 29 83.2°F 81.0°F 81.9°F
Sep 30 83.0°F 81.0°F 81.5°F
Oct 1 83.1°F 80.5°F 81.2°F
Oct 2 83.7°F 81.2°F 81.1°F
Oct 3 83.7°F 81.1°F 80.7°F
Oct 4 84.0°F 81.2°F 80.5°F
Oct 5 84.2°F 80.9°F 80.3°F
Oct 6 84.1°F 80.6°F 79.9°F
Oct 7 83.3°F 80.0°F 79.5°F
Oct 8 83.0°F 80.0°F 79.4°F
Oct 9 82.4°F 79.1°F 79.1°F
Oct 10 82.6°F 77.9°F 78.0°F
Oct 11 82.4°F 77.4°F 77.8°F
Oct 12 82.2°F 76.7°F 77.6°F
Oct 13 81.9°F 76.4°F 77.4°F
Oct 14 81.7°F 76.6°F 77.1°F
Oct 15 81.5°F 76.6°F 77.0°F
Oct 16 81.5°F 75.9°F 76.9°F
Oct 17 81.0°F 73.6°F 76.4°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 Gulfport by month

In Gulfport, the months May through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 182 swimming days.
The warmest water in Gulfport was recorded on August 5, 2023, reaching a 89.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 18, 2021, dipping to 49.7°F. The average readings by season are 58.9°F in Winter, 71.7°F in Spring, 85.3°F in Summer, and 76.1°F in Autumn.