Water temperature in Kholodnaia-Rech’ka
Sea surface temperature · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:25 pm (GMT+4)- Today
- 68.7–69.3 °F
- Air today
- 67 / 72 °F
- Wed 4
- 67.8 °F
- Wetsuit
- Shorty (springsuit)
Today the water in Kholodnaia-Rech’ka is 68.9 °F and ranges 68.7–69.3 °F through the day, with the air between 67 °F and 72 °F. It cools over the next few days: about 67.8 °F by Wednesday 4.
Measured by satellite
This is the temperature satellites measured 2 days ago in the water just below the surface, at the nearest point of sea to Kholodnaia-Rech’ka (1.2 mi away), from NASA's MUR analysis, which sees the water in 1 km detail. It isn't a forecast: the big figure above is what a model gives for right now. On sunny afternoons the top of the water can be a little warmer.
Satellite: NASA MUR (JPL MUR MEaSUREs, PO.DAAC), doi:10.5067/GHGMR-4FJ04. Sources and licenses
The water over the next few days
- Today
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
Water over the last 60 days
Over these days it has dropped 12.8 °F (from August 30).
Daily average and its range (low and high). The dotted line is the forecast.
Water temperature by month vs. normal
The water off Kholodnaia-Rech’ka is warmer than normal for late October today (+3.5 °F).
- 50.4° 50°JanJ
- 48.3° 48°FebF
- 48.5° 48°MarM
- 53.0° 53°AprA
- 62.0° 62°MayM
- 71.2° 71°JunJ
- 76.8° 77°JulJ
- 78.8° 79°AugA
- 75.4° 75°SepS
- 68.8° 69°OctO
- 61.2° 61°NovN
- 54.8° 55°DecD
- Monthly normal
- Today
- Best time
The best time to swim in Kholodnaia-Rech’ka is from June to September, when the water averages 71.2–78.8 °F.
The water is warmest in August (78.8 °F on average) and coldest in February (48.3 °F).
Monthly averages for 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST, from satellites and buoys; nearest data point 2.1 mi away). Right by the shore, the water can be a little colder or warmer. Sources and licenses
Water and air, day by day
| Day | Water | Air | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 68.7–69.3 °F | 67 / 72 °F | 2.6 ft |
| Fri 30 | 68.5–68.7 °F | 65 / 71 °F | 2.4 ft |
| Sat 31 | 68.4–68.5 °F | 62 / 65 °F | 2.1 ft |
| Sun 1 | 68.2–68.4 °F | 62 / 69 °F | 1.7 ft |
| Mon 2 | 68.0–68.4 °F | 61 / 70 °F | 0.9 ft |
| Tue 3 | 68.0–68.2 °F | 52 / 72 °F | 1.0 ft |
| Wed 4 | 67.6–68.0 °F | 56 / 63 °F | 1.2 ft |
Which wetsuit to wear
| Water | Wetsuit | How it feels |
|---|---|---|
| < 52 °F | 6/5 mm with hood, booties and gloves | Very cold: full kit only |
| 52°–57 °F | 5/4 mm with booties | Cold: takes your breath away |
| 57°–63 °F | 4/3 mm | Cool |
| 63°–66 °F | 3/2 mm | Mild |
| 66°–72 °F | Shorty (springsuit) | Pleasant |
| 72°–75 °F | Rash guard or top | Very pleasant |
| > 75 °F | No wetsuit | Warm |
A rough guide: it depends on the wind, how long you stay in and each person.
Fish are cold-blooded: the water sets their activity. Sudden temperature changes usually put them off the bite; with steady water, activity is more regular.
Previous days
The water over the last 60 days.
| Day | Water | Low / high |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | 69.1 °F | 68.7–69.4 °F |
| Tue 27 | 69.1 °F | 68.7–69.4 °F |
| Mon 26 | 69.1 °F | 68.9–69.6 °F |
| Sun 25 | 69.1 °F | 68.7–69.4 °F |
| Sat 24 | 69.3 °F | 68.9–69.6 °F |
| Fri 23 | 69.3 °F | 69.1–69.6 °F |
| Thu 22 | 69.3 °F | 69.1–69.4 °F |
Show all 60 days
| Day | Water | Low / high |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 | 69.8 °F | 69.4–70.0 °F |
| Tue 20 | 70.0 °F | 69.8–70.2 °F |
| Mon 19 | 70.2 °F | 70.0–70.2 °F |
| Sun 18 | 70.5 °F | 70.2–70.9 °F |
| Sat 17 | 70.9 °F | 70.5–71.4 °F |
| Fri 16 | 70.7 °F | 70.3–70.9 °F |
| Thu 15 | 71.1 °F | 70.7–71.2 °F |
| Wed 14 | 71.2 °F | 70.7–71.8 °F |
| Tue 13 | 70.9 °F | 70.7–71.1 °F |
| Mon 12 | 71.1 °F | 70.9–71.2 °F |
| Sun 11 | 71.2 °F | 71.1–71.8 °F |
| Sat 10 | 71.2 °F | 71.1–71.4 °F |
| Fri 9 | 71.6 °F | 71.2–72.0 °F |
| Thu 8 | 71.6 °F | 71.2–72.0 °F |
| Wed 7 | 71.6 °F | 71.4–71.8 °F |
| Tue 6 | 72.0 °F | 71.8–72.1 °F |
| Mon 5 | 72.1 °F | 72.0–72.3 °F |
| Sun 4 | 72.1 °F | 72.1–72.3 °F |
| Sat 3 | 72.7 °F | 72.5–72.9 °F |
| Fri 2 | 72.7 °F | 72.7–72.9 °F |
| Thu 1 | 73.0 °F | 72.9–73.2 °F |
| Wed 30 | 73.4 °F | 73.4–73.6 °F |
| Tue 29 | 73.8 °F | 73.6–73.8 °F |
| Mon 28 | 73.9 °F | 73.8–74.3 °F |
| Sun 27 | 73.9 °F | 73.8–74.5 °F |
| Sat 26 | 73.9 °F | 73.6–74.7 °F |
| Fri 25 | 74.1 °F | 73.8–74.7 °F |
| Thu 24 | 75.4 °F | 74.7–76.1 °F |
| Wed 23 | 76.5 °F | 75.9–77.2 °F |
| Tue 22 | 76.1 °F | 75.7–76.6 °F |
| Mon 21 | 76.1 °F | 75.6–76.8 °F |
| Sun 20 | 75.9 °F | 75.7–76.3 °F |
| Sat 19 | 76.3 °F | 76.1–76.6 °F |
| Fri 18 | 76.5 °F | 76.3–76.6 °F |
| Thu 17 | 76.8 °F | 76.6–77.0 °F |
| Wed 16 | 77.2 °F | 76.8–77.4 °F |
| Tue 15 | 77.2 °F | 77.0–77.4 °F |
| Mon 14 | 77.5 °F | 77.4–77.9 °F |
| Sun 13 | 77.5 °F | 77.0–78.6 °F |
| Sat 12 | 77.2 °F | 76.8–77.5 °F |
| Fri 11 | 77.0 °F | 76.6–77.5 °F |
| Thu 10 | 77.2 °F | 76.8–77.7 °F |
| Wed 9 | 77.7 °F | 77.4–78.1 °F |
| Tue 8 | 78.6 °F | 78.3–79.2 °F |
| Mon 7 | 79.9 °F | 79.2–80.4 °F |
| Sun 6 | 80.6 °F | 80.2–81.3 °F |
| Sat 5 | 80.6 °F | 80.4–81.1 °F |
| Fri 4 | 81.0 °F | 80.4–81.9 °F |
| Thu 3 | 80.8 °F | 80.4–81.5 °F |
| Wed 2 | 80.8 °F | 80.4–81.0 °F |
| Tue 1 | 81.1 °F | 81.1–81.5 °F |
| Mon 31 | 81.7 °F | 81.5–82.2 °F |
| Sun 30 | 81.9 °F | 81.7–82.0 °F |
It's the daily analysis from Météo-France / Copernicus Marine (satellites, buoys and model), not a buoy reading at this spot.
Questions about the water in Kholodnaia-Rech’kaQuestions
What's the water temperature today in Kholodnaia-Rech’ka?
68.9 °F; through the day it ranges 68.7–69.3 °F.
Will the water get warmer or colder?
It cools over the next few days: about 67.8 °F by Wednesday 4.
Which wetsuit do I need today?
With the water as it is today, shorty (springsuit) (pleasant). It's a rough guide: it depends on the wind and each person.
How warm is the water in Kholodnaia-Rech’ka in October?
In October, the water in Kholodnaia-Rech’ka averages 68.8 °F (1991–2020). For a long swim: shorty (springsuit) (pleasant).
How warm is the water in Kholodnaia-Rech’ka in August?
In August, the water in Kholodnaia-Rech’ka averages 78.8 °F (1991–2020), the warmest of the year. For a long swim: no wetsuit (warm).
When is the best time to swim in Kholodnaia-Rech’ka?
The best time to swim in Kholodnaia-Rech’ka is from June to September, when the water averages 71.2–78.8 °F. The water is warmest in August (78.8 °F on average) and coldest in February (48.3 °F).
Is the water warmer or colder than normal?
The water off Kholodnaia-Rech’ka is warmer than normal for late October today (+3.5 °F).
More about Kholodnaia-Rech’ka today
Water temperature near Kholodnaia-Rech’ka
- Gant'iadi 68.9 °F · 4.0 mi
- Khosta 68.4 °F · 18 mi
- Miussera 68.9 °F · 21 mi
- Gudaut'a 69.1 °F · 30 mi
- Dagomýs 68.5 °F · 32 mi
- Primorskoye 69.1 °F · 33 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
Sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo with Météo-France / Copernicus Marine, CC BY 4.0; grid point 4.8 mi away. Near the shore, in coves and estuaries, the water can be a little colder or warmer.
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 12:25 pm (local time).
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