Hurghada Water Temperature

(Today) 2024

23.8°C / 74.9°F

The water will feel warm (balmy). 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.

Current weather

36°C / 97°F
(clear sky)
Partly cloudy
Wind
8 mph
Humidity
14%

The measurements for the water temperature in Hurghada, Al Baḩr al Aḩmar are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

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

Hurghada average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Hurghada
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 21.4 21.3 21.4 22 23.1 25 26.5 27.5 26.6 25.9 23.1 22.4
Max °C 24.7 23.2 23.3 23.8 25.8 27.3 29.8 29.8 28.7 28.5 27.8 26
Min °F 71.8 71.1 71.2 72.3 74.6 77.9 81 82.4 80.7 79.7 75.4 73.8
Max °F 75.1 73 73.1 74.1 77.3 80.2 84.3 84.7 82.8 82.3 80.1 77.4

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 83.5°F / 28.6°C. The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 72°F / 22.2°C.

7 day tide forecast for Hurghada

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWed
  • High 05:45pm
    (0.74m)
  • Low 11:53pm
    (0.34m)
  • High 05:51am
    (0.71m)
  • Low 12:00pm
    (0.33m)
  • High 07:10pm
    (0.74m)
  • Low 01:26am
    (0.34m)
  • High 07:17am
    (0.71m)
  • Low 01:33pm
    (0.33m)
  • High 07:38pm
    (0.73m)
  • Low 02:02am
    (0.34m)
  • High 07:49am
    (0.7m)
  • Low 02:09pm
    (0.34m)
  • High 08:13pm
    (0.73m)
  • Low 02:42am
    (0.35m)
  • High 08:29am
    (0.7m)
  • Low 02:50pm
    (0.35m)
  • High 08:57pm
    (0.72m)
  • Low 03:28am
    (0.36m)
  • High 09:18am
    (0.69m)
  • Low 03:40pm
    (0.36m)
  • High 09:50pm
    (0.71m)
  • Low 04:25am
    (0.36m)
  • High 10:20am
    (0.68m)
  • Low 04:42pm
    (0.37m)
  • High 10:54pm
    (0.71m)
  • Low 05:32am
    (0.36m)
  • High 11:33am
    (0.69m)
7 day tide times for Hurghada

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