Water temperature in Wilmington
65.4
°F
May 25, 00:11
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
65.4°FTomorrow:
66.1°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
14 h. 39 min.Wilmington in June
Minimum:
34.4°FAverage:
39.1°FMaximum:
43.4°FSea water temperature in Wilmington today
As of now, in Wilmington, the water temperature is 65.4°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 2.4°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 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 is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 67.7°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 57.0°F on 2020.
Daily water temperature in Wilmington
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11 | 61.1°F | 59.9°F | 56.9°F |
| May 12 | 59.1°F | 60.3°F | 57.3°F |
| May 13 | 61.4°F | 62.4°F | 58.2°F |
| May 14 | 62.3°F | 63.6°F | 59.1°F |
| May 15 | 62.7°F | 63.9°F | 59.9°F |
| May 16 | 63.7°F | 64.2°F | 60.8°F |
| May 17 | 63.9°F | 64.3°F | 61.4°F |
| May 18 | 63.9°F | 63.9°F | 61.6°F |
| May 19 | 65.5°F | 64.0°F | 61.8°F |
| May 20 | 68.1°F | 62.9°F | 63.0°F |
| May 21 | 68.4°F | 63.0°F | 62.7°F |
| May 22 | 68.4°F | 62.2°F | 63.2°F |
| May 23 | 66.9°F | 61.4°F | 63.1°F |
| May 24 | 65.4°F | 62.9°F | 62.9°F |
| May 25 | 65.4°F | 62.4°F | 63.0°F |
| May 26 | 66.1°F | 62.6°F | 63.7°F |
| May 27 | 66.6°F | 62.3°F | 64.1°F |
| May 28 | 67.3°F | 62.7°F | 64.9°F |
| May 29 | 67.9°F | 63.0°F | 65.5°F |
| May 30 | 67.9°F | 63.2°F | 65.5°F |
| May 31 | 67.8°F | 63.2°F | 65.4°F |
| Jun 1 | 69.6°F | 64.3°F | 67.2°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.