Water temperature in West Haven
52.6
°F
May 13, 08:07
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
51.7°FTomorrow:
52.8°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
14 h. 25 min.West Haven in May
Minimum:
37.8°FAverage:
42.1°FMaximum:
46.4°FSea water temperature in West Haven today
As of now, in West Haven, the water temperature is 52.6°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 about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. 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 55.8°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 49.7°F on 2020.
Daily water temperature in West Haven
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29 | 49.8°F | 49.8°F | 48.8°F |
| Apr 30 | 50.8°F | 52.0°F | 49.2°F |
| May 1 | 52.0°F | 53.1°F | 49.7°F |
| May 2 | 50.2°F | 53.0°F | 49.9°F |
| May 3 | 49.4°F | 51.8°F | 50.0°F |
| May 4 | 51.4°F | 53.8°F | 50.6°F |
| May 5 | 51.3°F | 53.0°F | 50.6°F |
| May 6 | 52.4°F | 52.4°F | 50.7°F |
| May 7 | 52.9°F | 53.2°F | 51.1°F |
| May 8 | 53.2°F | 54.9°F | 51.2°F |
| May 9 | 52.0°F | 52.8°F | 51.5°F |
| May 10 | 52.0°F | 53.1°F | 51.8°F |
| May 11 | 52.3°F | 52.7°F | 51.4°F |
| May 12 | 51.7°F | 53.3°F | 51.9°F |
| May 13 | 52.6°F | 54.7°F | 52.5°F |
| May 14 | 52.8°F | 54.5°F | 52.7°F |
| May 15 | 53.2°F | 54.5°F | 53.1°F |
| May 16 | 53.7°F | 54.8°F | 53.6°F |
| May 17 | 54.1°F | 55.1°F | 54.0°F |
| May 18 | 54.7°F | 54.9°F | 54.5°F |
| May 19 | 55.0°F | 58.1°F | 54.9°F |
| May 20 | 55.7°F | 58.0°F | 55.6°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.