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Traverse City sea water temperature

Current sea water temperature:
+42.4°F
Minimum sea water temperature in May: 53.4°F
Maximum sea water temperature in May: 35.8°F
Average sea water temperature in May: 42.4°F

Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:

May 19 42.4°F May 14 38.1°F
May 18 42.8°F May 13 37.8°F
May 17 41.4°F May 12 37.0°F
May 16 39.6°F May 11 38.7°F
May 15 37.8°F May 10 39.0°F

When is the warmest sea in Traverse City?

Based on the data about daily sea water temperature for the last three years the warmest sea in Traverse City was noticed in August, July and September.

Monthly Sea Temperatures in Traverse City, °F

Sea water temperature in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2025 was 72.4°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 74.1°F and 69.1°F.

Sea water temperature in July, °F

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The average sea water temperature in July of 2025 was 69.0°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 73.9°F and 59.5°F.

Sea water temperature in September, °F

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The average sea water temperature in September of 2025 was 66.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 69.3°F and 63.5°F.

Best time for vacation in Traverse City

Sunniest months:
August 14 days
September 13 days
July 13 days
Warmest months:
July 77.0 °F
August 76.3 °F
June 72.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 71.9 °F
July 69.2 °F
September 67.7 °F
Coldest months:
January 26.1 °F
February 27.5 °F
December 32.6 °F
Rainiest months:
April 2 days
July 2 days
May 2 days
Windiest months:
November 10.4 mph
December 9.9 mph
March 9.7 mph

Traverse City on a weather map

Traverse City
+66°F
NE 17 mph
Feels like: +66°F
Precip.: 75%
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24 Hours Forecast
Traverse City
Local time: 08:33
May 19, tuesday
0900
66°F
NE
17 mph
1200
72°F
NE
17 mph
1500
70°F
NE
12 mph
1800
64°F
E
13 mph
2100
54°F
SE
7 mph
May 20, wednesday
0000
48°F
S
9 mph
0300
43°F
SE
9 mph
0600
43°F
SE
11 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F