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Traverse City sea water temperature

Current sea water temperature:
+41.4°F
Minimum sea water temperature in December: 46.9°F
Maximum sea water temperature in December: 39.2°F
Average sea water temperature in December: 43.4°F

Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:

December 16 41.4°F December 11 42.4°F
December 15 41.4°F December 10 42.8°F
December 14 41.4°F December 9 43.0°F
December 13 41.7°F December 8 44.2°F
December 12 42.1°F December 7 44.8°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 26.9 °F
February 27.0 °F
December 33.4 °F
Rainiest months:
July 2 days
October 2 days
April 2 days
Windiest months:
November 10.4 mph
March 9.8 mph
December 9.7 mph

Traverse City on a weather map

Traverse City
+23°F
N 11 mph
Feels like: +12°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Traverse City
Local time: 08:52
December 16, tuesday
0900
23°F
N
11 mph
1200
30°F
N
14 mph
1500
36°F
N
19 mph
1800
36°F
N
19 mph
2100
34°F
NE
20 mph
December 17, wednesday
0000
34°F
NE
19 mph
0300
34°F
NE
19 mph
0600
34°F
E
17 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F