Hermitage Lagoon Sea Temperature

Réunion · Forecast updated Jul 15, 2026, 06:58 UTC

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Current Sea Temperature

24.8°C

76.6°F

Mild water

Versus this month's average

0.3°C below

The July average in our archive is 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Recent trend

Holding fairly steady

Seven-day average: 25.0°C, versus 25.1°C in the prior seven days.

What to wear

Mild water

A rash guard is useful; cold-sensitive snorkelers may prefer a shorty wetsuit.

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 Hermitage Lagoon, monthly averages range from about 25.1°C (77.2°F) in July to 26.0°C (78.9°F) in June.

Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Hermitage Lagoon has been 25.4°C.

Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Month Min Average Max
June 25.2°C / 77.4°F 26.0°C / 78.9°F 26.9°C / 80.4°F
July 24.6°C / 76.3°F 25.1°C / 77.2°F 25.4°C / 77.7°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 Hermitage Lagoon

Protected west-coast lagoon with shallow coral and reef fish.

Area
Réunion

Hermitage Lagoon Water Temperature — Common Questions

What is the sea temperature in Hermitage Lagoon today?

The current sea surface temperature in Hermitage Lagoon is 24.8°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 25.4°C.

When is the water warmest in Hermitage Lagoon?

The warmest monthly average in the Hermitage Lagoon archive is June, at around 26.0°C (78.9°F).

When is the water coldest in Hermitage Lagoon?

The coldest monthly average in the archive is July, at around 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Can you swim in Hermitage Lagoon today?

Yes — at 24.8°C the water is warm enough for comfortable swimming and snorkeling.

Full Snorkeling Forecast

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