What is the current water temperature in Beirut?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Beirut?

As of now, in Beirut, the water temperature is 21.48°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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Water temperature in Beirut

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Beirut. 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.

70.7

°F

May 3, 10:16

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

70.5°F

Tomorrow:

70.9°F

Sunrise:

05:47

Sunset:

19:23

Day Length:

13 h. 36 min.

Beirut in May

Minimum:

65.8°F

Average:

67.7°F

Maximum:

69.6°F

Sea water temperature in Beirut today

As of now, in Beirut, the water temperature is 70.7°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 2.3°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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 70.4°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 66.4°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 71.3°F, with minimum temperature starting at 70.9°F, while the maximum might reach 71.7°F.

Daily water temperature in Beirut

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 19	70.5°F	67.8°F	66.7°F
Apr 20	69.5°F	68.0°F	66.7°F
Apr 21	69.5°F	67.4°F	66.8°F
Apr 22	70.3°F	67.1°F	67.0°F
Apr 23	70.1°F	67.1°F	67.3°F
Apr 24	71.1°F	67.0°F	67.3°F
Apr 25	70.4°F	67.6°F	67.3°F
Apr 26	70.4°F	67.7°F	67.5°F
Apr 27	70.2°F	68.3°F	67.5°F
Apr 28	70.1°F	68.1°F	67.6°F
Apr 29	70.1°F	68.1°F	67.9°F
Apr 30	70.1°F	68.0°F	68.2°F
May 1	70.1°F	67.6°F	68.3°F
May 2	70.5°F	68.0°F	68.3°F
May 3	70.7°F	67.8°F	68.4°F
May 4	70.9°F	68.1°F	68.7°F
May 5	71.3°F	69.2°F	69.0°F
May 6	71.3°F	68.5°F	69.1°F
May 7	71.3°F	68.8°F	69.1°F
May 8	71.4°F	69.1°F	69.1°F
May 9	71.6°F	68.9°F	69.3°F
May 10	71.7°F	69.5°F	69.4°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.

Sea water temperature in Beirut by month

In Beirut, the months June through November offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 183 swimming days.

The warmest water in Beirut was recorded on August 22, 2021, reaching a 87.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 24, 2022, dipping to 61.9°F. The average readings by season are 67.0°F in Winter, 67.0°F in Spring, 82.0°F in Summer, and 79.7°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Ra’s Bayrūt	70.9°F	1mi
Jbaïl	70.8°F	18mi
Sidon	70.9°F	24mi
Tripoli	70.7°F	42mi
Tyre	70.5°F	46mi
Nahariyya	70.1°F	65mi
Acre	71.0°F	71mi
Ţarţūs	71.6°F	72mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Beirut