Sea Temperature

Hong Kong Sea Temperature

(Today) May 2019

27.8°C / 82°F

Current weather

29°C / 84°F
(light intensity shower rain)

Partly cloudy
Wind

5 mph

Humidity

83%

The measurements for the water temperature in Hong Kong 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.

Monthly average sea temp

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

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

Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Hong Kong
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 17.3 17.7 18.3 19.8 24.6 26.2 27.8 27.3 26.8 24.6 22.7 17.9
Max °C 20.9 20.1 22 25.7 29 30.6 30.4 30 29.9 28.5 26 24.1
Min °F 64.6 64.8 66.4 70 78 80.9 83.1 82.2 81.4 77.8 74.1 66.7
Max °F 68.2 67.2 70.1 75.9 82.4 85.3 85.7 84.9 84.5 81.7 77.4 72.9

7 day tide forecast for Hong Kong

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
  • Low 3:16am
    (0.95m)
  • High 9:36am
    (2.27m)
  • Low 4:47pm
    (0.29m)
  • High 11:50pm
    (1.41m)
  • Low 3:46am
    (1.03m)
  • High 10:03am
    (2.29m)
  • Low 5:30pm
    (0.30m)
  • High 12:47am
    (1.34m)
  • Low 4:15am
    (1.11m)
  • High 10:31am
    (2.26m)
  • Low 6:15pm
    (0.35m)
  • High 1:49am
    (1.30m)
  • Low 4:41am
    (1.18m)
  • High 11:02am
    (2.19m)
  • Low 7:01pm
    (0.43m)
  • High 3:01am
    (1.28m)
  • Low 5:03am
    (1.24m)
  • High 11:38am
    (2.10m)
  • Low 7:53pm
    (0.52m)
  • High 4:46am
    (1.30m)
  • Low 5:02am
    (1.30m)
  • High 12:21pm
    (1.99m)
  • Low 8:52pm
    (0.60m)
  • High 1:17pm
    (1.87m)
  • Low 9:55pm
    (0.67m)

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest port (Hong Kong, China) and may differ by up to half and hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.

Average May sea temperatures

  • Max: 29°C / 84.2°F
  • Avg: 26.8°C / 80.2°F
  • Min: 24.6°C / 76.3°F
Hong Kong average sea temperature chart

These average ocean temperatures for Hong Kong are calculated from several years of archived data.

Map showing location of Hong Kong (22.285520, 114.157690)

Locations nearby

Variations

Whilst sea temperatures for Hong Kong 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 neraby rivers.

Alternate names for Hong Kong
Gonkong, HKG, Hong Kong, Victoria, xiang gang, Гонконг, 香港

Hong Kong average sea temperature chart