Water temperature in Salem
65.9
°F
September 4, 14:41
Trend:
decreasingYesterday:
66.3°FTomorrow:
65.9°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
13 h. 2 min.Salem in September
Minimum:
40.1°FAverage:
42.5°FMaximum:
44.7°FSea water temperature in Salem today
As of now, in Salem, the water temperature is 65.9°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 0.9°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 70.1°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 62.0°F on 2017.
Daily water temperature in Salem
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21 | 68.5°F | 63.7°F | 66.9°F |
| Aug 22 | 68.1°F | 63.7°F | 66.8°F |
| Aug 23 | 68.0°F | 64.4°F | 66.7°F |
| Aug 24 | 68.3°F | 64.7°F | 66.4°F |
| Aug 25 | 68.0°F | 65.6°F | 66.9°F |
| Aug 26 | 68.1°F | 65.8°F | 67.2°F |
| Aug 27 | 67.9°F | 66.1°F | 67.6°F |
| Aug 28 | 68.9°F | 64.6°F | 67.7°F |
| Aug 29 | 68.1°F | 63.4°F | 67.4°F |
| Aug 30 | 67.7°F | 63.0°F | 67.3°F |
| Aug 31 | 67.9°F | 63.2°F | 67.0°F |
| Sep 1 | 67.3°F | 61.1°F | 66.5°F |
| Sep 2 | 66.7°F | 62.0°F | 65.8°F |
| Sep 3 | 66.3°F | 63.4°F | 65.6°F |
| Sep 4 | 65.9°F | 64.4°F | 65.1°F |
| Sep 5 | 65.9°F | 63.9°F | 65.0°F |
| Sep 6 | 66.0°F | 64.4°F | 65.1°F |
| Sep 7 | 66.4°F | 64.9°F | 65.5°F |
| Sep 8 | 66.4°F | 64.4°F | 65.5°F |
| Sep 9 | 66.4°F | 63.7°F | 65.5°F |
| Sep 10 | 65.9°F | 60.7°F | 65.0°F |
| Sep 11 | 65.4°F | 58.8°F | 64.6°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.
Popular neighboring cities and resorts
| City | Water temperature* | Distance** |
|---|---|---|
| Boston |
66.1°F
|
14mi |
| South Boston |
66.1°F
|
15mi |
| Plymouth |
66.6°F
|
41mi |
| Providence |
72.1°F
|
55mi |
| Bristol |
73.2°F
|
61mi |
* current water temperature in this city
** straight line distance from Salem