What is the current water temperature in Lüderitz?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Lüderitz?

As of now, in Lüderitz, the water temperature is 13.67°C. 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.

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Water temperature in Lüderitz

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Lüderitz. 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.

56.6

°F

May 5, 23:34

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

59.9°F

Tomorrow:

56.4°F

Sunrise:

07:26

Sunset:

18:26

Day Length:

11 h. 0 min.

Lüderitz in May

Minimum:

55.9°F

Average:

59.1°F

Maximum:

64.8°F

Sea water temperature in Lüderitz today

As of now, in Lüderitz, the water temperature is 56.6°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 0.2°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 fall 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 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 59.3°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 55.0°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 55.7°F, the minimum temperature may reach 55.3°F, and the maximum might stay at 56.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Lüderitz

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 21	57.4°F	57.1°F	58.2°F
Apr 22	57.2°F	55.7°F	57.7°F
Apr 23	55.8°F	54.8°F	57.4°F
Apr 24	56.2°F	55.5°F	57.3°F
Apr 25	56.5°F	57.3°F	57.3°F
Apr 26	55.3°F	56.8°F	56.6°F
Apr 27	56.3°F	58.1°F	57.3°F
Apr 28	56.8°F	57.0°F	56.9°F
Apr 29	58.3°F	55.4°F	56.9°F
Apr 30	60.2°F	57.5°F	56.6°F
May 1	59.7°F	57.1°F	57.0°F
May 2	60.7°F	55.6°F	57.3°F
May 3	60.6°F	56.3°F	56.9°F
May 4	59.9°F	56.1°F	56.8°F
May 5	56.6°F	55.9°F	56.8°F
May 6	56.4°F	55.7°F	56.6°F
May 7	56.1°F	55.1°F	56.3°F
May 8	55.5°F	54.5°F	55.7°F
May 9	55.3°F	55.4°F	55.5°F
May 10	55.6°F	56.7°F	55.8°F
May 11	55.5°F	52.9°F	55.6°F
May 12	55.9°F	54.6°F	56.0°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 Lüderitz by month

In an average year, Lüderitz offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Lüderitz was recorded on January 25, 2020, reaching a 67.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on September 18, 2021, dipping to 45.2°F. The average readings by season are 58.9°F in Winter, 57.5°F in Spring, 53.7°F in Summer, and 54.3°F in Autumn.