Grand Cayman Sea Temperature
Cayman Islands · Forecast updated Jul 15, 2026, 06:21 UTC · refresh delayed
Current Sea Temperature
29.9°C
85.8°F
Very warm water
Versus this month's average
Close to average
The July average in our archive is 30.0°C (85.9°F).
Recent trend
Holding fairly steady
Seven-day average: 29.9°C, versus 30.1°C in the prior seven days.
What to wear
Very warm water
Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.
Cold tolerance varies. Wind, session length, sunshine, and exertion also affect comfort; temperature alone does not mean the sea is safe.
Sea Surface Temperature Over the Year
In the data collected for Grand Cayman, monthly averages range from about 29.5°C (85.0°F) in June to 30.0°C (85.9°F) in July.
Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Grand Cayman has been 29.8°C.
Monthly Water Temperature Averages
| Month | Min | Average | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | 28.9°C / 84.0°F | 29.5°C / 85.0°F | 30.1°C / 86.2°F |
| July | 29.6°C / 85.3°F | 30.0°C / 85.9°F | 30.4°C / 86.7°F |
Profile calculated from 1071 hourly forecast records across 2 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.
About the water at Grand Cayman
Home to Stingray City and the shallow coral gardens of the North Sound.
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- Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman Water Temperature — Common Questions
What is the sea temperature in Grand Cayman today?
The current sea surface temperature in Grand Cayman is 29.9°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 29.8°C.
When is the water warmest in Grand Cayman?
The warmest monthly average in the Grand Cayman archive is July, at around 30.0°C (85.9°F).
When is the water coldest in Grand Cayman?
The coldest monthly average in the archive is June, at around 29.5°C (85.0°F).
Can you swim in Grand Cayman today?
Yes — at 29.9°C the water is warm enough for comfortable swimming and snorkeling.
Full Snorkeling Forecast
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