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Water Temperature in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo, South Africa: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Tilongo in South Africa, 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 Tilongo
77°F
TODAY
76°F
YESTERDAY
74°F
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo is 24.2°F. This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.
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 Indian Ocean in Tilongo Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Tilongo 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 Tilongo will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 75°F.
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 South Africa to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Tilongo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 | 74°F | 75°F | |
| May 3 | 75°F | 76°F | |
| May 4 | 76°F | 77°F | |
| May 5 | 76°F | 77°F | |
| May 6 | 77°F | 76°F | |
| May 7 | 76°F | 75°F | |
| May 8 | 76°F | 77°F | |
| May 9 | 77°F | 76°F | |
| May 10 | 75°F | 76°F | |
| May 11 | 74°F | 76°F | |
| May 12 | 73°F | 76°F | |
| May 13 | 75°F | 76°F | |
| May 14 | 75°F | 76°F | |
| May 15 | 75°F | 75°F | |
| May 16 | 75°F | 75°F | |
| May 17 | 76°F | 75°F |
Sea Temperature in Tilongo Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Tilongo is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 281 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 87 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 79°F | 82°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 79°F | 82°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 79°F | 82°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 77°F | 82°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 70°F | 74°F | 79°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 70°F | 73°F | 77°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 72°F | 75°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 70°F | 73°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 70°F | 73°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 72°F | 75°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 73°F | 77°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 75°F | 79°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Indian Ocean in Tilongo
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Tilongo varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Tilongo?
Manteku Beach
Manteku Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tilongo. There is parking. Manteku Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Tilongo Weather
MAY 10
63°F / 70°F
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 63% | wind: 4 mph
MAY 11
57°F / 72°F
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 63% | wind: 2 mph
MAY 12
61°F / 75°F
clear skyhumidity: 59% | wind: 2 mph
MAY 13
63°F / 64°F
clear skyhumidity: 68% | wind: 2 mph
Sea Temperature in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The climate in the coastal area of the Eastern Cape region of South Africa is generally mild and temperate, characterized by warm summers and cool winters, with rainfall occurring throughout the year. Oceanic influences make it lesser to extremely hot temperatures, making the area comfortable and pleasing for most parts of the year.
Tilongo is located in Africa in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -31 degrees, along the shores of the Indian Ocean. Tilongo lies within the Eastern Cape in South Africa.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Tilongo is 25°C (77°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 17°C (63°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in February, reaching 28°C (83°F), while the lowest is in July at 23°C (73°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 12°C (54°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in February, reaching 21°C (70°F).
According to historical data, Tilongo experiences 104 rainy days per year, which accounts for 28 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 9 rainy days each month. The wettest month is December, with 14 rainy days and 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is June, which typically has 3 rainy days and only 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Indian Ocean in Tilongo is 24°C (75°F). In August, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 19°C (66°F), while in January, it peaks at 28°C (82°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Indian Ocean are January, February, March, April, May, June, and December. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 28°C (82°F) on some days.
Geographical Location of Tilongo
Frequently Asked Questions About Tilongo and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Tilongo?
The water temperature today in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo is 77°F (24.9°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Tilongo comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in January, February, March, April, May, June, and December.
What is the water temperature in Tilongo during the winter?
The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo during the winter ranges from 22°C to 28°C (72°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in Tilongo during the spring?
The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo during the spring ranges from 21°C to 28°C (70°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in Tilongo during the summer?
The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo during the summer ranges from 19°C to 25°C (66°F to 77°F).
What is the water temperature in Tilongo during the fall?
The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo during the fall ranges from 19°C to 25°C (66°F to 77°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Tilongo year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are January, February, March, April, May, June, and December.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Tilongo in the next month?
In June, the water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Tilongo will range between 70°F (21°C) and 77°F (25°C)