Leasowe — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Over the Last 30 Days

Water temperature in Leasowe rose over the last 30 days but fell over the last week. Currently, the sea water at this location is slightly warmer than average for this day in previous years.

According to our forecast, Water temperature in Leasowe will be 14.0°C in the next 7 days. See the table below for daily data for the upcoming week.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Annual Water Temperature Overview by Month

Monthly Water Temp Ranges

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Annual Water Temperature Trend

Leasowe sits on the northern edge of the Wirral Peninsula, facing the Irish Sea and forming part of a broad, sandy bay that stretches toward New Brighton. Sea temperatures here follow the pattern typical of northwest England, with cooler winters and only modest summer warmth. In winter (December–February) water temperatures commonly range around 6–8 °C, while spring (March–May) sees a gradual rise to roughly 7–12 °C. The warmest period is late summer (June–August), when temperatures typically reach about 13–18 °C, and autumn (September–November) brings a decline to roughly 10–15 °C. Local values vary with tides, weather systems and estuarine influence, so short-term swings away from these averages are normal.