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Broad Creek River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Broad Creek River, 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 Broad Creek River

23.7°C

TODAY

23.8°C

YESTERDAY

25.0°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Broad Creek River ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Broad Creek River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Broad Creek River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 24°C to 31°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Broad Creek are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Daily Water Temperature Chart

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Aug 1725.0°C27.5°C
Aug 1825.0°C27.5°C
Aug 1925.0°C27.5°C
Aug 2024.4°C27.5°C
Aug 2124.2°C27.5°C
Aug 2224.1°C27.5°C
Aug 2323.8°C27.5°C
Aug 2423.7°C27.5°C
Aug 2527.5°C23.9°C
Aug 2627.5°C24.1°C
Aug 2727.5°C24.3°C
Aug 2827.5°C24.5°C
Aug 2927.5°C24.7°C
Aug 3027.5°C24.9°C
Aug 3127.5°C25.1°C
Sep 126.1°C25.2°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Broad Creek River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5.5°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.3°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C15°C20°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.9°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C27°C32°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C27.5°C31°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.1°C29°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.4°C22°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.9°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Broad Creek River

Known Beaches in the Area of Broad Creek River?

Cherry Beach Park

Cherry Beach Park is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Broad Creek. There is parking. There are restrooms. Cherry Beach Park 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.

Broad Creek River Weather

AUGUST 25

19°C / 30°C
overcast

rain: 21% | wind: 21 km/h

AUGUST 26

18°C / 23°C
light drizzle

rain: 21% | wind: 8 km/h

AUGUST 27

14°C / 26°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 21 km/h

Water Temperature in Broad Creek River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Broad Creek is located in the state of Delaware, in the county of Sussex, at an elevation of 0 feet (0 meters) above sea level.

Broad Creek is a large lake. Its surface area is 124 sq mi (321 sq km). Lakes of this size can serve as important regional resources, providing drinking water and fish stocks.

The water temperature in Broad Creek varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in February to 90°F (32°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 61°F (16°C). The months when the average water temperature in Broad Creek exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Broad Creek are: Laurel, Blades, Seaford, Delmar, Bridgeville, Greenwood in Delaware and Federalsburg, Hebron, Hurlock, Salisbury in Maryland.

Geographical Location of Broad Creek River

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Frequently Asked Questions About Broad Creek River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Broad Creek River?

The water temperature today in Broad Creek River is 75°F (23.7°C).

What is the water temperature in Broad Creek River during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Broad Creek River during the summer months is typically between 69°F to 85°F (21°C to 29°C), and it can reach up to 90°F (32°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Broad Creek River in May?

The average water temperature in Broad Creek River in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Broad Creek River in September?

The average water temperature in Broad Creek River in September is typically between 75°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C).

Where does Broad Creek River flow?

Broad Creek River flows through United States (Delaware).

Is it possible to swim in the Broad Creek River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Broad Creek River. However, it's crucial to be aware of potential risks such as currents, tides, and marine life.