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global sea temperatures
Coverage of global sea temperatures in the Nexus archive.
- UK waters hit with extreme heatwave as global sea temperatures reach record levels
UK waters are experiencing an extreme marine heatwave as global sea temperatures reach record levels, risking mass mortality events for marine species. The Met Office attributes the rapid temperature rise to a heat dome that caused Europe's worst heatwave, linked to the climate crisis.
- Super El Niño to be the strongest EVER recorded: New predictions suggest global sea temperatures could be 4˚C above average later this year
New predictions indicate a Super El Niño could become the strongest ever recorded, with global sea temperatures potentially rising 4°C above average later this year.