SST Map
Absolute SST (°C). Dark navy = cold · red/dark = very warm. Use ▶ Play or drag the slider to animate.
Ocean Basin:
Monthly SST Anomaly — Global (1970–2026)
Area-average SST anomaly (°C) for selected basin. El Niño and La Niña periods shaded.
SST Anomaly by Month and ENSO Phase — Global
Average anomaly per calendar month, split by ENSO phase.