Measurements:
°C
°F
New Bedford
92°F
NE 11 mph
Feels like: 96°F
Precip: 2%
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New Bedford Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+76.2°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in August: 82.0°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in August: 72.4°F
Average water temperature in August: 76.9°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

August 05 76.2°F July 31 74.8°F
August 04 76.4°F July 30 76.0°F
August 03 75.8°F July 29 75.8°F
August 02 74.8°F July 28 75.4°F
August 01 73.2°F July 27 76.4°F

When is the Warmest Sea for New Bedford?

According to our data for the last three years for New Bedford the highest average sea water temperature was in August, July and September.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in August

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in August 2025 for New Bedford was 75.1°F. The maximum and minimum values were 72.4°F and 79.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in July 2026 for New Bedford was 75.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 72.8°F and 78.8°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for New Bedford was 71.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 69.2°F and 73.4°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit New Bedford
The most sunny months:
November 16 days
June 13 days
October 13 days
The most warm months:
July 83.1 °F
August 81.0 °F
June 76.4 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 76.9 °F
July 75.9 °F
September 72.5 °F
The most cold months:
January 34.7 °F
February 35.6 °F
December 40.3 °F
The most rainy months:
July 3 days
October 3 days
January 2 days
The most windy months:
March 11 mph
January 10 mph
December 10 mph

New Bedford on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
Boston +94
Chicago +82
Hawaii +82
Houston +102
Las Vegas +124
Los Angeles +92
Maui +78
Miami +92
Myrtle Beach +84
New York +84
San Diego +80
San Francisco +62
Santa Monica +80
Sarasota +92
Washington +88
24 Hours Weather Forecast
New Bedford
Local time: 14:23
05 aug, wednesday
1500 92°F
NE
11 mph
1800 84°F
NE
9 mph
2100 72°F
NE
8 mph
06 aug, thursday
0000 72°F
NE
6 mph
0300 74°F
NE
6 mph
0600 74°F
NE
5 mph
0900 82°F
NE
8 mph
1200 90°F
NE
11 mph