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Water Temperature in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru, Japan: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Maizuru in Japan, 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 Maizuru
11.2°C
TODAY
11.2°C
YESTERDAY
10.8°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru is 11.2°C. The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.
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 Sea of Japan in Maizuru Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Maizuru 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 Maizuru will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 11.5°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 Japan to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Maizuru 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 |
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Feb 15 | 10.8°C | 11.3°C | |
Feb 16 | 11.0°C | 11.3°C | |
Feb 17 | 11.2°C | 11.8°C | |
Feb 18 | 11.0°C | 12.0°C | |
Feb 19 | 11.2°C | 11.5°C | |
Feb 20 | 11.1°C | 11.8°C | |
Feb 21 | 11.2°C | 11.8°C | |
Feb 22 | 11.2°C | 12.0°C | |
Feb 23 | 12.5°C | 11.3°C | |
Feb 24 | 11.5°C | 11.3°C | |
Feb 25 | 12.0°C | 11.4°C | |
Feb 26 | 11.5°C | 11.4°C | |
Feb 27 | 12.3°C | 11.5°C | |
Feb 28 | 11.5°C | 11.5°C | |
Mar 1 | 11.8°C | 11.5°C | |
Mar 2 | 11.5°C | 11.5°C |
Sea Temperature in Maizuru Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Maizuru exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 71 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 117 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 186 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru.

January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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10°C | 11.5°C | 13°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
10°C | 12°C | 14°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
10°C | 13.5°C | 17°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
14°C | 17°C | 20°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
17°C | 21°C | 25°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
21°C | 25°C | 29°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
24°C | 26.5°C | 29°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
22°C | 25.5°C | 29°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
20°C | 23.5°C | 27°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
16°C | 19°C | 22°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
12°C | 15.5°C | 19°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Sea of Japan in Maizuru
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Maizuru varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Maizuru?
Kanzaki Beach Resort
Kanzaki Beach Resort is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Maizuru. 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.
Kanzaki Beach
Kanzaki Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Maizuru. There is parking. There are cafés.
Tango Yura Beach
Tango Yura Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Maizuru. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Shiokumihama Beach
Shiokumihama Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Maizuru. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible.
Maizuru Weather
FEBRUARY 23
1°C / 5°C
snowhumidity: 72% | wind: 8 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
3°C / 8°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 75% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
3°C / 10°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 74% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
4°C / 8°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 71% | wind: 3 km/h



Sea Temperature in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal region of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, experiences a humid subtropical climate. It has hot, humid summers with occasional typhoons and moderately cold winters, and is typically wetter than the inland areas due to its proximity to the ocean.
Maizuru is located in Asia in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 35 degrees, along the shores of the Sea of Japan. Maizuru lies within the Kyoto Prefecture in Japan.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Maizuru is 20°C (68°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 11°C (52°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 32°C (90°F), while the lowest is in January at 9°C (48°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 1°C (33°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 24°C (75°F).
According to historical data, Maizuru experiences 137 rainy days per year, which accounts for 38 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 11 rainy days each month. The wettest month is July, with 14 rainy days and 227 mm (9.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is November, which typically has 9 rainy days and only 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Sea of Japan in Maizuru is 19°C (66°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 10°C (50°F), while in July, it peaks at 29°C (84°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Sea of Japan are July, August, and September. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 29°C (84°F) on some days.
Geographical Location of Maizuru
Frequently Asked Questions About Maizuru and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Maizuru?
The water temperature today in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru is 52°F (11.2°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Maizuru comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, August, and September.
What is the water temperature in Maizuru during the winter?
The water temperature in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru during the winter ranges from 10°C to 19°C (50°F to 66°F).
What is the water temperature in Maizuru during the spring?
The water temperature in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru during the spring ranges from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F).
What is the water temperature in Maizuru during the summer?
The water temperature in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru during the summer ranges from 17°C to 29°C (63°F to 84°F).
What is the water temperature in Maizuru during the fall?
The water temperature in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru during the fall ranges from 16°C to 29°C (61°F to 84°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Maizuru year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are July, August, and September.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Maizuru in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Sea of Japan in Maizuru will range between 50°F (10°C) and 57°F (14°C)