Water temperature in Wilmington
79.3
°F
July 27, 05:11
Trend:
stableYesterday:
79.4°FTomorrow:
79.6°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
14 h. 24 min.Wilmington in August
Minimum:
34.0°FAverage:
38.8°FMaximum:
42.1°FSea water temperature in Wilmington today
As of now, in Wilmington, the water temperature is 79.3°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.2°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 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 83.3°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 77.8°F on 2018.
Daily water temperature in Wilmington
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | 79.3°F | 79.4°F | 79.7°F |
| Jul 14 | 78.4°F | 79.0°F | 79.7°F |
| Jul 15 | 79.7°F | 81.6°F | 80.1°F |
| Jul 16 | 81.1°F | 82.9°F | 80.7°F |
| Jul 17 | 81.6°F | 82.6°F | 80.7°F |
| Jul 18 | 79.9°F | 83.0°F | 80.5°F |
| Jul 19 | 81.1°F | 80.0°F | 80.9°F |
| Jul 20 | 81.3°F | 79.7°F | 81.4°F |
| Jul 21 | 80.7°F | 82.7°F | 81.5°F |
| Jul 22 | 80.2°F | 82.9°F | 81.3°F |
| Jul 23 | 80.9°F | 82.4°F | 81.4°F |
| Jul 24 | 79.8°F | 80.9°F | 80.4°F |
| Jul 25 | 79.2°F | 81.4°F | 80.3°F |
| Jul 26 | 79.4°F | 80.4°F | 79.9°F |
| Jul 27 | 79.3°F | 80.3°F | 80.5°F |
| Jul 28 | 79.6°F | 79.7°F | 80.9°F |
| Jul 29 | 79.8°F | 82.6°F | 81.1°F |
| Jul 30 | 79.7°F | 83.2°F | 80.9°F |
| Jul 31 | 79.6°F | 83.0°F | 80.8°F |
| Aug 1 | 79.7°F | 83.7°F | 80.9°F |
| Aug 2 | 79.5°F | 82.9°F | 80.7°F |
| Aug 3 | 79.1°F | 81.9°F | 80.4°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.