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Water Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra, Israel: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Rosh Hanikra in Israel, 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 Rosh Hanikra
18.3°C
TODAY
18.1°C
YESTERDAY
18.0°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra is 18.3°C. This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.
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 Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Rosh Hanikra 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 Rosh Hanikra will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 18.1°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 Israel to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Rosh Hanikra 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 18.0°C | 18.0°C | |
| Feb 17 | 18.1°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 18 | 18.0°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 19 | 18.1°C | 18.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 18.0°C | 18.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 18.1°C | 18.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 18.1°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 23 | 18.3°C | 18.0°C | |
| Feb 24 | 17.8°C | 18.2°C | |
| Feb 25 | 17.5°C | 18.1°C | |
| Feb 26 | 17.8°C | 18.1°C | |
| Feb 27 | 17.8°C | 18.1°C | |
| Feb 28 | 18.0°C | 18.1°C | |
| Mar 1 | 17.8°C | 18.1°C | |
| Mar 2 | 18.0°C | 18.1°C | |
| Mar 3 | 17.8°C | 18.1°C |
Sea Temperature in Rosh Hanikra Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Rosh Hanikra exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 145 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 210 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 325 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 19.5°C | 22°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 18°C | 20°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 17.5°C | 19°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19°C | 22°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 22°C | 25°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 24.5°C | 28°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 28°C | 31°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 23.5°C | 28°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 21.5°C | 24°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Rosh Hanikra varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Rosh Hanikra?
Betzet Beach
Betzet Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Rosh Hanikra. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Betzet Beach 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.
Yefet's Beach
Yefet's Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Rosh Hanikra. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Yefet's Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
The Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Rosh Hanikra. There is parking.
Naqoura Beach
Naqoura Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Rosh Hanikra. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Achziv Beach
Achziv Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Rosh Hanikra. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Achziv Beach 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.
Separate Beach
Separate Beach is a 3-stars pebble beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Rosh Hanikra. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Sea Life Hotel Beach
Sea Life Hotel Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Rosh Hanikra. There is parking. There are cafés. 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.
Religious Beach
Religious Beach is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Rosh Hanikra. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés.
Galei Galil Beach
Galei Galil Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Rosh Hanikra. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Galei Galil Beach 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.
Papaya Beach
Papaya Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Rosh Hanikra. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Sokolov Beach
Sokolov Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Rosh Hanikra. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. 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.
Bathing Beach
Bathing Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Rosh Hanikra. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés.
Rosh Hanikra Weather
FEBRUARY 24
5°C / 12°C
clear skyhumidity: 47% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
9°C / 13°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 57% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
10°C / 14°C
clear skyhumidity: 57% | wind: 4 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The climate in the coastal area of the Northern District in Israel is typically Mediterranean, featuring hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. It enjoys moderate temperatures due to the influence of the nearby Mediterranean Sea.
Rosh Hanikra is located in Middle East in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 33 degrees, along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Rosh Hanikra lies within the Northern District in Israel.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Rosh Hanikra is 25°C (77°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 15°C (59°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 32°C (89°F), while the lowest is in January at 18°C (64°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 9°C (47°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 23°C (73°F).
According to historical data, Rosh Hanikra experiences 49 rainy days per year, which accounts for 13 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 4 rainy days each month. The wettest month is January, with 11 rainy days and 152 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra is 23°C (73°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 16°C (61°F), while in July, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea are June, July, August, September, and October. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 31°C (88°F) on some days.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rosh Hanikra and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Rosh Hanikra?
The water temperature today in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra is 65°F (18.3°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Rosh Hanikra comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in June, July, August, September, and October.
What is the water temperature in Rosh Hanikra during the winter?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra during the winter ranges from 16°C to 24°C (61°F to 75°F).
What is the water temperature in Rosh Hanikra during the spring?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra during the spring ranges from 16°C to 25°C (61°F to 77°F).
What is the water temperature in Rosh Hanikra during the summer?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra during the summer ranges from 21°C to 31°C (70°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Rosh Hanikra during the fall?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra during the fall ranges from 19°C to 31°C (66°F to 88°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Rosh Hanikra year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are June, July, August, September, and October.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Rosh Hanikra in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Rosh Hanikra will range between 61°F (16°C) and 66°F (19°C)