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Water temperature in Newport

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

71.3

°F

August 8, 08:48

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

71.1°F

Tomorrow:

71.1°F

Sunrise:

05:47

Sunset:

19:54

Day Length:

14 h. 7 min.

Newport in August

Minimum:

37.7°F

Average:

42.9°F

Maximum:

44.9°F

Sea water temperature in Newport today

As of now, in Newport, the water temperature is 71.3°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 1.5°F lower 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 slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 76.7°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 70.2°F on 2015.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 71.2°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Newport

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jul 25 72.2°F 72.3°F 72.8°F
Jul 26 71.9°F 71.7°F 72.3°F
Jul 27 72.0°F 70.3°F 72.3°F
Jul 28 71.8°F 71.7°F 72.4°F
Jul 29 71.5°F 71.3°F 72.8°F
Jul 30 72.9°F 72.4°F 73.2°F
Jul 31 74.2°F 72.3°F 73.1°F
Aug 1 74.6°F 72.5°F 73.0°F
Aug 2 72.6°F 73.1°F 72.6°F
Aug 3 69.5°F 73.5°F 72.4°F
Aug 4 70.2°F 74.9°F 72.5°F
Aug 5 70.6°F 73.8°F 72.6°F
Aug 6 71.9°F 73.6°F 73.0°F
Aug 7 71.1°F 73.6°F 72.5°F
Aug 8 71.3°F 73.5°F 72.9°F
Aug 9 71.1°F 73.0°F 72.6°F
Aug 10 71.1°F 73.0°F 72.6°F
Aug 11 70.8°F 72.7°F 72.3°F
Aug 12 71.0°F 72.9°F 72.5°F
Aug 13 71.4°F 73.3°F 72.9°F
Aug 14 71.3°F 73.2°F 72.9°F
Aug 15 72.0°F 73.9°F 73.5°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 Newport by month

In Newport, there are only 3 days through the year when the water is warm enough to be comfortable for swimming.
The warmest water in Newport was recorded on August 15, 2020, reaching a 78.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 28, 2015, dipping to 33.0°F. The average readings by season are 43.1°F in Winter, 46.5°F in Spring, 68.9°F in Summer, and 62.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Bristol 72.4°F 13mi
Providence 73.3°F 24mi
Plymouth 69.0°F 46mi
South Boston 66.9°F 60mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Newport