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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

80.2

°F

May 20, 21:20

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

81.0°F

Tomorrow:

80.5°F

Sunrise:

06:00

Sunset:

19:47

Day Length:

13 h. 47 min.

Gulfport in May

Minimum:

53.2°F

Average:

59.6°F

Maximum:

64.1°F

Sea water temperature in Gulfport today

As of now, in Gulfport, the water temperature is 80.2°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.8°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

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 aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.6°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 75.8°F on 2021.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 81.0°F, with minimum temperature starting at 80.5°F, while the maximum might reach 81.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Gulfport

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
May 6 78.5°F 78.3°F 76.2°F
May 7 78.4°F 79.6°F 76.1°F
May 8 76.3°F 79.0°F 75.8°F
May 9 78.5°F 79.7°F 76.5°F
May 10 78.8°F 80.5°F 76.9°F
May 11 79.0°F 80.7°F 77.0°F
May 12 79.4°F 81.1°F 77.4°F
May 13 75.7°F 81.3°F 77.6°F
May 14 76.8°F 81.4°F 77.8°F
May 15 76.4°F 77.3°F 77.8°F
May 16 77.5°F 78.0°F 78.3°F
May 17 79.1°F 77.7°F 78.7°F
May 18 80.5°F 78.1°F 79.1°F
May 19 81.0°F 78.5°F 79.3°F
May 20 80.2°F 78.1°F 79.4°F
May 21 80.5°F 80.2°F 79.7°F
May 22 80.5°F 80.2°F 79.8°F
May 23 80.6°F 80.5°F 79.8°F
May 24 81.0°F 80.8°F 80.2°F
May 25 81.3°F 81.9°F 80.5°F
May 26 81.6°F 82.1°F 80.8°F
May 27 81.6°F 81.6°F 80.8°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, 85.2°F in Summer, and 76.1°F in Autumn.