Water temperature in Salem
38.4
°F
March 14, 15:55
Trend:
stableYesterday:
38.6°FTomorrow:
38.6°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
11 h. 51 min.Salem in March
Minimum:
41.6°FAverage:
43.3°FMaximum:
45.3°FSea water temperature in Salem today
As of now, in Salem, the water temperature is 38.4°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 0.7°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
Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming 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 40.8°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 35.9°F on 2015.
Daily water temperature in Salem
Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
---|---|---|---|
Feb 28 | 37.0°F | 38.7°F | 38.7°F |
Mar 1 | 37.0°F | 39.8°F | 38.8°F |
Mar 2 | 36.8°F | 39.2°F | 38.8°F |
Mar 3 | 36.8°F | 39.2°F | 38.8°F |
Mar 4 | 36.9°F | 39.7°F | 38.8°F |
Mar 5 | 37.0°F | 40.1°F | 38.8°F |
Mar 6 | 37.3°F | 40.1°F | 38.8°F |
Mar 7 | 37.5°F | 39.6°F | 38.7°F |
Mar 8 | 37.4°F | 39.4°F | 38.5°F |
Mar 9 | 37.4°F | 40.6°F | 38.7°F |
Mar 10 | 37.4°F | 38.7°F | 38.7°F |
Mar 11 | 37.0°F | 40.8°F | 38.9°F |
Mar 12 | 38.4°F | 40.5°F | 39.2°F |
Mar 13 | 38.6°F | 40.7°F | 39.2°F |
Mar 14 | 38.4°F | 40.6°F | 39.2°F |
Mar 15 | 38.6°F | 40.7°F | 39.3°F |
Mar 16 | 38.5°F | 40.9°F | 39.3°F |
Mar 17 | 38.8°F | 41.8°F | 39.5°F |
Mar 18 | 38.7°F | 42.2°F | 39.4°F |
Mar 19 | 38.7°F | 42.4°F | 39.4°F |
Mar 20 | 38.7°F | 41.6°F | 39.5°F |
Mar 21 | 38.7°F | 32.0°F | 39.5°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.
Popular neighboring cities and resorts
City | Water temperature* | Distance** |
---|---|---|
Boston |
39.3°F
|
14mi |
South Boston |
39.3°F
|
15mi |
Plymouth |
40.7°F
|
41mi |
Providence |
43.5°F
|
55mi |
Bristol |
43.3°F
|
61mi |
* current water temperature in this city
** straight line distance from Salem