Key fact Water in warm currents is not necessarily warm and water in cold currents is not necessarily cold. They are warm or cold when compared to the temperature of water you would expect for a ...

While scientists have observed oceans heating up for decades and theorized that their rising temperatures weaken global currents ... the atmosphere and bringing cold waters to the tropics.

One, our daily rip current risk. Each day depending on storms ... And two, our ocean water temperatures at the shore are wicked cold! Here is a graphic on sea surface temps (and shark sightings ...