Measurements:
°C
°F
Wilmington
88°F
N 9 mph
Feels like: 94°F
Precip: 3%
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Wilmington Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+85.6°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in July: 89.0°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in July: 79.2°F
Average water temperature in July: 85.4°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

July 15 85.6°F July 10 87.2°F
July 14 86.4°F July 09 86.6°F
July 13 86.2°F July 08 86.4°F
July 12 86.8°F July 07 86.4°F
July 11 87.2°F July 06 87.2°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Wilmington?

According to our data for the last three years for Wilmington 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 Wilmington was 85.4°F. The maximum and minimum values were 84.0°F and 88.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in July 2026 for Wilmington was 86.4°F. The maximum and minimum values were 85.2°F and 87.2°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for Wilmington was 81.1°F. The maximum and minimum values were 78.0°F and 83.6°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Wilmington
The most sunny months:
April 17 days
October 16 days
December 15 days
The most warm months:
July 91.7 °F
August 89.6 °F
June 89.1 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 85.6 °F
July 85.4 °F
September 82.8 °F
The most cold months:
January 53.3 °F
December 57.3 °F
February 57.8 °F
The most rainy months:
August 5 days
July 4 days
June 3 days
The most windy months:
March 7 mph
April 7 mph
February 7 mph

Wilmington on the Weather Map

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Boston +96
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Houston +82
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Los Angeles +100
Maui +78
Miami +96
Myrtle Beach +90
New York +104
San Diego +94
San Francisco +82
Santa Monica +82
Sarasota +96
Tampa +98
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Wilmington
Local time: 17:35
15 jul, wednesday
1800 88°F
N
9 mph
2100 80°F
N
6 mph
16 jul, thursday
0000 76°F
NE
5 mph
0300 78°F
NE
4 mph
0600 78°F
NE
4 mph
0900 88°F
NE
5 mph
1200 98°F
NE
4 mph
1500 100°F
N
10 mph