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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

86.7

°F

August 26, 13:01

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

88.3°F

Tomorrow:

86.6°F

Sunrise:

06:30

Sunset:

19:26

Day Length:

12 h. 56 min.

Gulfport in September

Minimum:

54.6°F

Average:

57.9°F

Maximum:

60.8°F

Sea water temperature in Gulfport today

As of now, in Gulfport, the water temperature is 86.7°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 0.2°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 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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 89.2°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 84.8°F on 2020.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest 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 86.0°F, the minimum temperature may reach 85.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 86.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Gulfport

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 12 88.1°F 85.9°F 86.6°F
Aug 13 88.1°F 85.1°F 86.4°F
Aug 14 88.2°F 85.2°F 86.0°F
Aug 15 88.0°F 86.1°F 86.1°F
Aug 16 88.9°F 85.9°F 86.5°F
Aug 17 88.3°F 86.5°F 86.6°F
Aug 18 88.4°F 86.3°F 86.9°F
Aug 19 88.1°F 86.6°F 87.0°F
Aug 20 87.4°F 87.0°F 86.8°F
Aug 21 87.6°F 87.4°F 86.7°F
Aug 22 87.8°F 87.9°F 86.7°F
Aug 23 87.2°F 87.8°F 86.5°F
Aug 24 88.4°F 88.1°F 86.7°F
Aug 25 88.3°F 87.5°F 86.6°F
Aug 26 86.7°F 87.3°F 86.5°F
Aug 27 86.6°F 87.0°F 86.4°F
Aug 28 86.5°F 86.2°F 86.2°F
Aug 29 86.2°F 86.3°F 86.0°F
Aug 30 86.1°F 86.2°F 85.9°F
Aug 31 85.7°F 85.9°F 85.5°F
Sep 1 85.6°F 86.0°F 85.4°F
Sep 2 85.4°F 85.8°F 85.2°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 Gulfport by month

In Gulfport, the months May through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 183 swimming days.
The warmest water in Gulfport was recorded on August 5, 2023, reaching a 89.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 3, 2026, dipping to 49.1°F. The average readings by season are 58.8°F in Winter, 71.9°F in Spring, 85.4°F in Summer, and 76.2°F in Autumn.