Hermitage Lagoon Sea Temperature
Réunion · Forecast updated Jul 15, 2026, 06:58 UTC
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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