What is the current water temperature in Seattle?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Seattle?

As of now, in Seattle, the water temperature is 12.83°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 Seattle

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Seattle. 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.

55.1

°F

June 20, 19:38

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

55.8°F

Tomorrow:

55.2°F

Sunrise:

05:11

Sunset:

21:10

Day Length:

15 h. 59 min.

Seattle in June

Minimum:

45.9°F

Average:

47.6°F

Maximum:

49.4°F

Sea water temperature in Seattle today

As of now, in Seattle, the water temperature is 55.1°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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 57.4°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 54.2°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 histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 55.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Seattle

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jun 6	54.4°F	54.9°F	54.7°F
Jun 7	54.1°F	56.1°F	54.8°F
Jun 8	53.1°F	56.0°F	54.6°F
Jun 9	54.1°F	57.0°F	55.0°F
Jun 10	53.9°F	57.6°F	54.9°F
Jun 11	53.9°F	57.7°F	55.1°F
Jun 12	54.1°F	58.1°F	55.2°F
Jun 13	55.4°F	55.2°F	54.6°F
Jun 14	55.2°F	55.0°F	54.9°F
Jun 15	56.0°F	54.6°F	54.9°F
Jun 16	54.8°F	53.7°F	54.6°F
Jun 17	55.6°F	54.8°F	54.9°F
Jun 18	55.3°F	54.9°F	55.2°F
Jun 19	55.8°F	55.9°F	55.4°F
Jun 20	55.1°F	55.6°F	55.8°F
Jun 21	55.2°F	55.7°F	56.0°F
Jun 22	55.4°F	56.1°F	56.1°F
Jun 23	55.5°F	55.7°F	56.2°F
Jun 24	55.2°F	54.9°F	56.0°F
Jun 25	55.2°F	55.9°F	55.9°F
Jun 26	55.6°F	56.8°F	56.4°F
Jun 27	56.0°F	58.8°F	56.7°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 Seattle by month

In an average year, Seattle offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Seattle was recorded on July 6, 2021, reaching a 63.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 29, 2022, dipping to 44.4°F. The average readings by season are 47.9°F in Winter, 49.6°F in Spring, 57.0°F in Summer, and 54.4°F in Autumn.