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Water temperature in Port Arthur

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Port Arthur. 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 Port Arthur now

77.8

°F

May 19, 23:50

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

78.3°F

Tomorrow:

78.0°F

Sunrise:

06:20

Sunset:

20:05

Day Length:

13 h. 45 min.

Port Arthur in May

Minimum:

55.4°F

Average:

59.4°F

Maximum:

66.3°F

Sea water temperature in Port Arthur today

As of now, in Port Arthur, the water temperature is 77.8°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.0°F lower 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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 82.3°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 75.2°F on 2014.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 78.5°F, with minimum temperature starting at 78.0°F, while the maximum might reach 78.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Port Arthur

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
May 5 75.5°F 73.1°F 75.4°F
May 6 75.5°F 75.2°F 75.8°F
May 7 75.6°F 75.7°F 76.1°F
May 8 76.2°F 75.8°F 76.1°F
May 9 76.3°F 76.2°F 76.4°F
May 10 76.6°F 76.2°F 76.7°F
May 11 76.6°F 76.1°F 76.7°F
May 12 77.3°F 76.5°F 77.3°F
May 13 77.3°F 76.4°F 77.4°F
May 14 77.8°F 76.9°F 77.9°F
May 15 78.0°F 78.7°F 78.2°F
May 16 77.8°F 80.5°F 78.5°F
May 17 78.3°F 79.7°F 78.5°F
May 18 78.3°F 80.7°F 78.8°F
May 19 77.8°F 80.9°F 78.8°F
May 20 78.0°F 81.1°F 79.0°F
May 21 78.3°F 81.7°F 79.3°F
May 22 78.5°F 81.7°F 79.5°F
May 23 78.5°F 80.8°F 79.5°F
May 24 78.5°F 80.3°F 79.6°F
May 25 78.9°F 80.9°F 79.9°F
May 26 78.6°F 80.6°F 79.6°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 Port Arthur by month

In Port Arthur, the months May through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 188 swimming days.
The warmest water in Port Arthur was recorded on August 4, 2023, reaching a 89.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 18, 2021, dipping to 50.7°F. The average readings by season are 59.8°F in Winter, 71.2°F in Spring, 85.4°F in Summer, and 77.0°F in Autumn.