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Water Temperature in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate, Indonesia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Ternate in Indonesia, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Ternate

30.3°C

TODAY

30.0°C

YESTERDAY

29.3°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate is 30.3°C. This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for Halmahera Sea in Ternate Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Ternate today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Ternate will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 29.5°C.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Indonesia to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Ternate and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Mar 1829.3°C29.5°C
Mar 1930.4°C29.5°C
Mar 2030.1°C29.5°C
Mar 2129.8°C29.3°C
Mar 2230.0°C29.8°C
Mar 2330.3°C29.5°C
Mar 2430.0°C29.5°C
Mar 2529.7°C29.5°C
Mar 2629.0°C30.1°C
Mar 2729.5°C30.0°C
Mar 2829.5°C29.9°C
Mar 2929.8°C29.9°C
Mar 3029.5°C29.8°C
Mar 3129.3°C29.7°C
Apr 129.0°C29.6°C
Apr 229.0°C29.5°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Ternate Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Ternate is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 366 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29°C31°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C28.5°C30°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
28°C29.5°C31°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
28°C29.5°C31°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
28°C30°C32°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
28°C30°C32°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29°C31°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28.5°C31°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28.5°C31°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29°C31°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
28°C29.5°C31°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29°C31°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Halmahera Sea in Ternate

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Ternate varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Ternate?

Batu Angus

Batu Angus is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Ternate. Batu Angus is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Pantai Akerica

Pantai Akerica is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Ternate. Pantai Akerica is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Pantai Kastela

Pantai Kastela is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Ternate. There is parking. There are restrooms. Pantai Kastela is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Pantai Tabanga

Pantai Tabanga is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Ternate. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Sulamadaha Beach

Sulamadaha Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Ternate. There is parking. There are restrooms. Sulamadaha Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Pantai Sulamadaha

Pantai Sulamadaha is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Ternate. Pantai Sulamadaha is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Hol Sulamadaha

Hol Sulamadaha is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Ternate. There is parking. There are restrooms. Hol Sulamadaha is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Sulamadaha Bay Beach

Sulamadaha Bay Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Ternate. Sulamadaha Bay Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Pantai Dorpedu

Pantai Dorpedu is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Ternate. Pantai Dorpedu is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Pantai Bobane Ici

Pantai Bobane Ici is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Ternate. There are restrooms. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Tolire Kecil

Tolire Kecil is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Ternate. Tolire Kecil is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Ternate Weather

MARCH 26

21°C / 24°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 75% | wind: 2 km/h

MARCH 27

21°C / 24°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 75% | wind: 1 km/h

MARCH 28

21°C / 24°C
moderate rain

humidity: 76% | wind: 3 km/h

MARCH 29

21°C / 21°C
light rain

humidity: 81% | wind: 3 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Ternate
The Local Time
21:59
Time Zone
UTC+9
Sunrise
06:33
Sunset
18:39
Length of the day
12 h 6 m

The Province of North Maluku, Indonesia, experiences a tropical rainforest climate with high temperatures and significant rainfall throughout the year. Given its location near the equator, the region does not undergo dramatic seasonal changes, maintaining an average temperature around 26-30°C.

Ternate is located in Asia in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 1 degrees, along the shores of the Halmahera Sea. Ternate lies within the Province of North Maluku in Indonesia.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Ternate is 31°C (88°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 24°C (75°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in May, reaching 32°C (89°F), while the lowest is in January at 30°C (86°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 23°C (74°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in May, reaching 24°C (75°F).

According to historical data, Ternate experiences 192 rainy days per year, which accounts for 53 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 16 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 21 rainy days and 210 mm (8.3 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is March, which typically has 11 rainy days and only 163 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Halmahera Sea in Ternate is 29°C (84°F). In August, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 26°C (79°F), while in May, it peaks at 32°C (90°F). The water temperature in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of Ternate

Frequently Asked Questions About Ternate and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Ternate?

The water temperature today in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate is 87°F (30.3°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Ternate comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in Ternate is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in Ternate during the winter?

The water temperature in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate during the winter ranges from 27°C to 31°C (81°F to 88°F).

What is the water temperature in Ternate during the spring?

The water temperature in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate during the spring ranges from 28°C to 32°C (82°F to 90°F).

What is the water temperature in Ternate during the summer?

The water temperature in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate during the summer ranges from 26°C to 32°C (79°F to 90°F).

What is the water temperature in Ternate during the fall?

The water temperature in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate during the fall ranges from 26°C to 31°C (79°F to 88°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Ternate year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate year-round because the water temperature never drops below 26°C (79°F)

What sea temperatures can I expect in Ternate in the next month?

In April, the water temperature in the Halmahera Sea in Ternate will range between 82°F (28°C) and 88°F (31°C)