Water temperature in New Orleans
74.8
°F
April 27, 22:21
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
74.3°FTomorrow:
75.0°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
13 h. 14 min.New Orleans in May
Minimum:
54.9°FAverage:
59.8°FMaximum:
64.1°FSea water temperature in New Orleans today
As of now, in New Orleans, the water temperature is 74.8°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 2.2°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 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 is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 74.5°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 69.9°F on 2019.
Daily water temperature in New Orleans
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13 | 71.1°F | 69.5°F | 70.6°F |
| Apr 14 | 71.0°F | 69.9°F | 70.7°F |
| Apr 15 | 72.1°F | 70.2°F | 71.0°F |
| Apr 16 | 72.2°F | 70.5°F | 70.9°F |
| Apr 17 | 71.4°F | 70.4°F | 70.8°F |
| Apr 18 | 70.0°F | 70.9°F | 70.8°F |
| Apr 19 | 71.1°F | 71.9°F | 71.1°F |
| Apr 20 | 71.5°F | 72.0°F | 71.1°F |
| Apr 21 | 72.2°F | 72.9°F | 71.5°F |
| Apr 22 | 72.3°F | 72.2°F | 71.7°F |
| Apr 23 | 72.6°F | 71.5°F | 71.9°F |
| Apr 24 | 73.3°F | 71.3°F | 72.0°F |
| Apr 25 | 73.3°F | 73.0°F | 72.1°F |
| Apr 26 | 74.3°F | 72.4°F | 72.6°F |
| Apr 27 | 74.8°F | 72.7°F | 72.5°F |
| Apr 28 | 75.0°F | 73.4°F | 72.8°F |
| Apr 29 | 75.3°F | 73.7°F | 73.0°F |
| Apr 30 | 75.3°F | 73.9°F | 73.1°F |
| May 1 | 75.8°F | 75.4°F | 73.5°F |
| May 2 | 76.2°F | 75.9°F | 74.0°F |
| May 3 | 76.6°F | 76.7°F | 74.4°F |
| May 4 | 76.9°F | 76.0°F | 74.7°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.