Water temperature in Wilmington
58.5
°F
November 1, 23:43
Trend:
stableYesterday:
57.9°FTomorrow:
58.5°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
10 h. 29 min.Wilmington in November
Minimum:
33.0°FAverage:
38.7°FMaximum:
44.2°FSea water temperature in Wilmington today
As of now, in Wilmington, the water temperature is 58.5°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 0.6°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.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 62.5°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 56.2°F on 2018.
Daily water temperature in Wilmington
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18 | 64.8°F | 64.7°F | 64.5°F |
| Oct 19 | 62.7°F | 62.9°F | 63.5°F |
| Oct 20 | 63.1°F | 61.1°F | 63.1°F |
| Oct 21 | 63.0°F | 61.9°F | 62.9°F |
| Oct 22 | 64.0°F | 62.5°F | 63.0°F |
| Oct 23 | 63.4°F | 62.3°F | 62.7°F |
| Oct 24 | 62.5°F | 63.8°F | 62.2°F |
| Oct 25 | 61.8°F | 62.9°F | 61.7°F |
| Oct 26 | 60.9°F | 62.9°F | 61.3°F |
| Oct 27 | 60.1°F | 63.0°F | 60.8°F |
| Oct 28 | 60.3°F | 61.8°F | 60.5°F |
| Oct 29 | 59.8°F | 60.7°F | 60.2°F |
| Oct 30 | 59.2°F | 60.0°F | 59.7°F |
| Oct 31 | 57.9°F | 60.7°F | 59.4°F |
| Nov 1 | 58.5°F | 62.2°F | 59.1°F |
| Nov 2 | 58.5°F | 61.3°F | 59.1°F |
| Nov 3 | 58.2°F | 62.1°F | 58.8°F |
| Nov 4 | 57.5°F | 58.2°F | 58.2°F |
| Nov 5 | 57.4°F | 58.7°F | 58.0°F |
| Nov 6 | 57.5°F | 60.4°F | 58.1°F |
| Nov 7 | 57.3°F | 60.7°F | 57.9°F |
| Nov 8 | 57.0°F | 59.4°F | 57.6°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.