Water temperature in Jazīreh-ye Shīf
Sea surface temperature · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 4:49 am (GMT+3:30)- Today
- 85.3–85.6 °F
- Air today
- 74 / 90 °F
- Wed 4
- 84.5 °F
- Wetsuit
- No wetsuit
Today the water in Jazīreh-ye Shīf is 85.5 °F and ranges 85.3–85.6 °F through the day, with the air between 74 °F and 90 °F. It cools over the next few days: about 84.5 °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 Jazīreh-ye Shīf (0.7 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 10.4 °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 Jazīreh-ye Shīf is warmer than normal for late October today (+2.5 °F).
- 67.7° 68°JanJ
- 65.4° 65°FebF
- 67.0° 67°MarM
- 72.4° 72°AprA
- 79.2° 79°MayM
- 84.4° 84°JunJ
- 88.7° 89°JulJ
- 91.8° 92°AugA
- 90.2° 90°SepS
- 85.8° 86°OctO
- 79.6° 80°NovN
- 72.8° 73°DecD
- Monthly normal
- Today
- Best time
The best time to swim in Jazīreh-ye Shīf is from April to November, when the water averages 72.4–91.8 °F.
The water is warmest in August (91.8 °F on average) and coldest in February (65.4 °F).
Monthly averages for 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST, from satellites and buoys; nearest data point 12 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 | 85.3–85.6 °F | 74 / 90 °F | 0.5 ft |
| Fri 30 | 84.9–85.6 °F | 76 / 93 °F | 0.6 ft |
| Sat 31 | 84.7–85.8 °F | 73 / 94 °F | 0.3 ft |
| Sun 1 | 84.7–85.5 °F | 74 / 94 °F | 0.3 ft |
| Mon 2 | 84.4–85.1 °F | 76 / 95 °F | 1.0 ft |
| Tue 3 | 84.2–85.1 °F | 73 / 94 °F | 1.5 ft |
| Wed 4 | 84.2–84.7 °F | 74 / 87 °F | 2.2 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 | 85.8 °F | 85.6–86.0 °F |
| Tue 27 | 86.2 °F | 86.0–86.4 °F |
| Mon 26 | 86.7 °F | 86.5–87.1 °F |
| Sun 25 | 87.4 °F | 87.1–87.8 °F |
| Sat 24 | 88.3 °F | 87.8–88.5 °F |
| Fri 23 | 88.9 °F | 88.7–89.2 °F |
| Thu 22 | 89.1 °F | 88.9–89.4 °F |
Show all 60 days
| Day | Water | Low / high |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 | 89.4 °F | 89.1–89.6 °F |
| Tue 20 | 89.6 °F | 89.2–89.8 °F |
| Mon 19 | 89.8 °F | 89.4–90.1 °F |
| Sun 18 | 89.8 °F | 89.6–90.1 °F |
| Sat 17 | 90.0 °F | 89.8–90.3 °F |
| Fri 16 | 90.1 °F | 90.0–90.5 °F |
| Thu 15 | 90.1 °F | 89.8–90.5 °F |
| Wed 14 | 90.1 °F | 89.8–90.7 °F |
| Tue 13 | 90.0 °F | 89.6–90.3 °F |
| Mon 12 | 90.0 °F | 89.6–90.1 °F |
| Sun 11 | 90.3 °F | 90.0–90.5 °F |
| Sat 10 | 90.9 °F | 90.7–91.2 °F |
| Fri 9 | 91.2 °F | 90.9–91.6 °F |
| Thu 8 | 91.0 °F | 90.7–91.4 °F |
| Wed 7 | 91.0 °F | 90.5–91.6 °F |
| Tue 6 | 90.7 °F | 90.3–91.2 °F |
| Mon 5 | 91.0 °F | 90.9–91.4 °F |
| Sun 4 | 91.2 °F | 91.0–91.6 °F |
| Sat 3 | 91.2 °F | 90.9–91.8 °F |
| Fri 2 | 91.0 °F | 90.9–91.2 °F |
| Thu 1 | 91.0 °F | 90.9–91.4 °F |
| Wed 30 | 92.3 °F | 91.6–93.2 °F |
| Tue 29 | 93.4 °F | 93.2–93.9 °F |
| Mon 28 | 93.6 °F | 93.2–93.9 °F |
| Sun 27 | 93.6 °F | 93.2–93.9 °F |
| Sat 26 | 93.4 °F | 93.2–93.9 °F |
| Fri 25 | 93.6 °F | 93.2–94.1 °F |
| Thu 24 | 93.4 °F | 93.0–93.9 °F |
| Wed 23 | 93.4 °F | 93.0–93.7 °F |
| Tue 22 | 93.2 °F | 93.0–93.6 °F |
| Mon 21 | 93.6 °F | 93.4–93.9 °F |
| Sun 20 | 93.6 °F | 93.2–93.9 °F |
| Sat 19 | 93.4 °F | 93.2–93.7 °F |
| Fri 18 | 93.6 °F | 93.2–93.9 °F |
| Thu 17 | 93.7 °F | 93.6–93.9 °F |
| Wed 16 | 93.7 °F | 93.4–94.3 °F |
| Tue 15 | 93.6 °F | 93.2–94.1 °F |
| Mon 14 | 93.6 °F | 93.2–94.1 °F |
| Sun 13 | 93.6 °F | 93.0–94.3 °F |
| Sat 12 | 93.6 °F | 93.0–94.3 °F |
| Fri 11 | 93.4 °F | 93.0–93.9 °F |
| Thu 10 | 93.6 °F | 93.2–94.1 °F |
| Wed 9 | 93.7 °F | 93.2–94.5 °F |
| Tue 8 | 93.7 °F | 93.2–94.8 °F |
| Mon 7 | 93.4 °F | 93.0–94.1 °F |
| Sun 6 | 93.4 °F | 93.0–93.9 °F |
| Sat 5 | 93.4 °F | 92.8–93.9 °F |
| Fri 4 | 93.2 °F | 92.8–93.4 °F |
| Thu 3 | 93.2 °F | 92.8–93.6 °F |
| Wed 2 | 93.4 °F | 93.2–93.7 °F |
| Tue 1 | 94.6 °F | 93.7–95.7 °F |
| Mon 31 | 96.4 °F | 95.9–96.8 °F |
| Sun 30 | 96.3 °F | 96.1–96.6 °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 Jazīreh-ye ShīfQuestions
What's the water temperature today in Jazīreh-ye Shīf?
85.5 °F; through the day it ranges 85.3–85.6 °F.
Will the water get warmer or colder?
It cools over the next few days: about 84.5 °F by Wednesday 4.
Which wetsuit do I need today?
With the water as it is today, no wetsuit (warm). It's a rough guide: it depends on the wind and each person.
How warm is the water in Jazīreh-ye Shīf in October?
In October, the water in Jazīreh-ye Shīf averages 85.8 °F (1991–2020). For a long swim: no wetsuit (warm).
How warm is the water in Jazīreh-ye Shīf in August?
In August, the water in Jazīreh-ye Shīf averages 91.8 °F (1991–2020), the warmest of the year. For a long swim: no wetsuit (warm).
When is the best time to swim in Jazīreh-ye Shīf?
The best time to swim in Jazīreh-ye Shīf is from April to November, when the water averages 72.4–91.8 °F. The water is warmest in August (91.8 °F on average) and coldest in February (65.4 °F).
Is the water warmer or colder than normal?
The water off Jazīreh-ye Shīf is warmer than normal for late October today (+2.5 °F).
More about Jazīreh-ye Shīf today
Water temperature near Jazīreh-ye Shīf
- Bushire 85.3 °F · 7.4 mi
- Delvār 85.1 °F · 24 mi
- Bandar Rig 84.7 °F · 32 mi
- Kharg 87.3 °F · 35 mi
- Bandar-e Rostamī 85.3 °F · 37 mi
- Bandar Ganaveh 84.9 °F · 41 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 5.5 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 4:49 am (local time).
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