What is the current water temperature in Sha Tin?

As of now, in Sha Tin, the water temperature is 26.0°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Sha Tin

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Sha Tin. 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.

78.8

°F

May 16, 10:54

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

78.6°F

Tomorrow:

78.9°F

Sunrise:

05:43

Sunset:

18:57

Day Length:

13 h. 14 min.

Sha Tin in May

Minimum:

62.5°F

Average:

65.5°F

Maximum:

68.2°F

Sea water temperature in Sha Tin today

As of now, in Sha Tin, the water temperature is 78.8°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is about the same as 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 notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. 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 83.2°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 76.3°F on 2023.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 79.3°F, with minimum temperature starting at 78.8°F, while the maximum might reach 79.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Sha Tin

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 2	76.6°F	74.8°F	75.8°F
May 3	76.6°F	75.3°F	76.1°F
May 4	76.7°F	75.9°F	76.4°F
May 5	76.8°F	76.4°F	76.6°F
May 6	76.9°F	76.1°F	76.9°F
May 7	77.1°F	77.0°F	77.2°F
May 8	77.2°F	77.2°F	77.6°F
May 9	77.6°F	77.5°F	77.9°F
May 10	78.5°F	77.5°F	78.0°F
May 11	78.7°F	77.6°F	78.2°F
May 12	78.6°F	77.6°F	78.1°F
May 13	78.7°F	77.8°F	78.2°F
May 14	78.9°F	77.8°F	78.4°F
May 15	78.6°F	77.7°F	78.7°F
May 16	78.8°F	76.3°F	78.9°F
May 17	78.9°F	76.3°F	79.1°F
May 18	78.9°F	76.9°F	79.0°F
May 19	78.8°F	77.2°F	78.9°F
May 20	79.3°F	79.0°F	79.4°F
May 21	79.5°F	79.4°F	79.6°F
May 22	79.9°F	80.9°F	80.0°F
May 23	79.8°F	81.2°F	80.0°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 Sha Tin by month

In Sha Tin, the months May through November offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 227 swimming days.

The warmest water in Sha Tin was recorded on July 28, 2023, reaching a 88.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 31, 2023, dipping to 60.7°F. The average readings by season are 66.9°F in Winter, 73.3°F in Spring, 83.7°F in Summer, and 80.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Kowloon	78.6°F	5mi
Tseung Kwan O	78.6°F	6mi
Victoria	78.6°F	7mi
Central	78.4°F	7mi
Hong Kong	78.4°F	7mi
Shenzhen	81.1°F	13mi
Tuen Mun	79.8°F	13mi
Zhuhai	79.1°F	40mi
Macau	78.9°F	43mi
Dongguan	78.3°F	52mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Sha Tin