What is the current water temperature in Providence?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Providence?

As of now, in Providence, the water temperature is 14.04°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Providence

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Providence. 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.

57.3

°F

October 31, 07:06

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

57.5°F

Tomorrow:

56.9°F

Sunrise:

07:16

Sunset:

17:42

Day Length:

10 h. 26 min.

Providence in November

Minimum:

33.6°F

Average:

40.3°F

Maximum:

43.0°F

Sea water temperature in Providence today

As of now, in Providence, the water temperature is 57.3°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 2.2°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 fall a bit.

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 is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 63.2°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 57.0°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

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. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 56.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 55.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 56.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Providence

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 17	60.5°F	62.2°F	62.0°F
Oct 18	59.5°F	61.1°F	61.8°F
Oct 19	60.0°F	60.7°F	61.7°F
Oct 20	60.1°F	59.9°F	61.5°F
Oct 21	60.4°F	60.5°F	61.2°F
Oct 22	61.6°F	60.2°F	61.3°F
Oct 23	61.5°F	58.2°F	60.9°F
Oct 24	60.2°F	59.8°F	60.8°F
Oct 25	58.4°F	59.6°F	60.5°F
Oct 26	58.5°F	59.3°F	60.3°F
Oct 27	58.0°F	59.4°F	60.1°F
Oct 28	57.7°F	58.8°F	60.0°F
Oct 29	57.6°F	58.6°F	59.7°F
Oct 30	57.5°F	57.6°F	59.5°F
Oct 31	57.3°F	58.6°F	59.5°F
Nov 1	56.9°F	58.0°F	59.2°F
Nov 2	56.8°F	59.2°F	59.0°F
Nov 3	56.4°F	57.9°F	58.6°F
Nov 4	56.0°F	57.3°F	58.2°F
Nov 5	55.7°F	57.0°F	57.9°F
Nov 6	55.5°F	57.5°F	57.7°F
Nov 7	55.4°F	58.9°F	57.6°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 Providence by month

In Providence, the months July through August offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 38 swimming days.

The warmest water in Providence was recorded on August 9, 2022, reaching a 80.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 9, 2018, dipping to 33.2°F. The average readings by season are 41.4°F in Winter, 47.2°F in Spring, 70.7°F in Summer, and 62.2°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Bristol	57.8°F	13mi
Newport	59.2°F	24mi
Plymouth	55.0°F	39mi
South Boston	54.2°F	40mi
Boston	54.2°F	41mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Providence