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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

60.8

°F

December 21, 12:35

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

59.7°F

Tomorrow:

60.6°F

Sunrise:

06:49

Sunset:

17:01

Day Length:

10 h. 12 min.

Gulfport in December

Minimum:

54.0°F

Average:

56.5°F

Maximum:

61.4°F

Sea water temperature in Gulfport today

As of now, in Gulfport, the water temperature is 60.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 1.3°F higher 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 fall 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 65.1°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 55.3°F on 2020.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 60.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 59.7°F, and the maximum might stay at 60.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Gulfport

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Dec 7 59.4°F 60.7°F 62.8°F
Dec 8 58.9°F 59.8°F 62.5°F
Dec 9 58.7°F 59.9°F 62.3°F
Dec 10 60.2°F 61.1°F 62.1°F
Dec 11 60.2°F 61.0°F 62.2°F
Dec 12 59.0°F 60.0°F 61.7°F
Dec 13 56.0°F 60.1°F 61.0°F
Dec 14 55.8°F 59.6°F 60.8°F
Dec 15 55.6°F 59.7°F 60.9°F
Dec 16 57.3°F 59.5°F 60.9°F
Dec 17 58.5°F 59.5°F 61.0°F
Dec 18 59.3°F 58.3°F 60.4°F
Dec 19 60.5°F 57.3°F 59.7°F
Dec 20 59.7°F 57.6°F 60.0°F
Dec 21 60.8°F 56.5°F 59.5°F
Dec 22 60.6°F 54.7°F 59.3°F
Dec 23 60.4°F 56.1°F 59.1°F
Dec 24 60.4°F 56.2°F 59.1°F
Dec 25 59.7°F 56.3°F 58.4°F
Dec 26 59.8°F 57.5°F 58.5°F
Dec 27 59.7°F 57.7°F 58.4°F
Dec 28 60.0°F 57.8°F 58.7°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 180 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, 71.4°F in Spring, 85.0°F in Summer, and 76.0°F in Autumn.