Genoa Sea Temperature

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23.1°C74°F
74°F23.1°C

The water in Genoa today will feel quite warm

Most people will be OK with just bathers / swimming costume at this temperature. If you intend to stay in the water for a while a thin shorty wetsuit will suffice.

Is the sea temp in Genoa today warmer or colder than normal?

The average water temp for today is 20.9 °C69.5 °F. Today is 2.2°C warmer than usual.

Weather today

Scattered clouds
18°C
(Feels like 18°C)
64°F
(Feels like 64°F)

Wind

10 mph 17 km/h
E

Sea state

Slight sea and swell

Slight

Monthly average water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Genoa water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Maximum, minimum and average monthly sea temperatures in Genoa. Shows water temp in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °F 54.7 54.6 54.7 57.2 62 69 73.4 73.1 71.2 65.4 62 56.8
Avg °F 55.9 55.2 55.9 58.8 65.3 72.7 75 75.6 73.2 68.2 63.9 59.2
Max °F 57.1 55.9 57.2 60.4 68.6 76.5 76.6 78.2 75.3 71 65.8 61.7
Min °C 12.1 12.3 12.1 13.3 15.2 18.9 22.3 21.7 20.9 17.3 15.8 12.7
Avg °C 13.3 12.9 13.3 14.9 18.5 22.6 23.9 24.2 22.9 20.1 17.7 15.1
Max °C 14.5 13.6 14.6 16.5 21.8 26.4 25.5 26.8 25 22.9 19.6 17.6

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 75.6°F24.2°C. The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 55.2°F12.9°C.

Genoa Tides Today

Tide table for Genoa
State Time Height
Low 2:54am (0.18m)
High 8:20am (0.39m)
Low 2:47pm (0.19m)
High 8:27pm (0.46m)

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (Nice, France) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.

Common questions

Is the sea temperature suitable for swimming today?
At 23.1°C73.6°F, the water feels comfortable for most swimmers. Entry may feel brisk at first, but conditions are generally pleasant.
Is today's sea temperature above the early October average?
The average sea temperature in early October is around 20.9°C69.5°F. Today's reading of 23.1°C73.6°F is about 2.2°C4°F above normal, making conditions slightly warmer than typical.
Which month usually has the warmest water in Genoa?
Early August is typically the warmest time of year in Genoa, with average sea temperatures maxxing out at around 25.4°C77.8°F. Swimming conditions are usually most pleasant around this time.
Is today's sea temperature in Genoa warmer or colder than last month?
The water temperature today in Genoa is colder (1.2°C) than it was the previous month.
Map showing location of Genoa (44.406320, 8.933860) © Google

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Sea temperature data sources

The measurements for the water temp in Genoa , Liguria are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The ocean temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

Ocean Temperature Variations

Whilst sea temperatures for Genoa are as accurate as current data allows, there may be slight local and regional variations depending on conditions. Time of day and wind direction may have a temporary local effect as can water flows from nearby rivers.