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Zulte — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Zulte, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Zulte, Belgium
Zulte, Belgium © Spotter2, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

20.6°C
Today
20.3°C
Yesterday
19.7°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Zulte today is 20.6°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days

From May 30 to June 30

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUN 2319.7°C17.3°C
JUN 2419.3°C17.3°C
JUN 2519.4°C17.3°C
JUN 2620.0°C17.3°C
JUN 2720.2°C17.3°C
JUN 2820.2°C17.3°C
JUN 2920.3°C17.3°C
JUN 3019.7°C17.3°C
JUL 120.7°C20.6°C
JUL 220.7°C20.6°C
JUL 320.7°C20.6°C
JUL 420.7°C20.6°C
JUL 520.7°C20.6°C
JUL 620.7°C20.6°C
JUL 720.7°C20.6°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.

Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)

Month Min Avg Max
January2°C5°C7°C
February2°C5°C8°C
March5°C8°C11°C
April8°C12°C15°C
May11°C14°C18°C
June14°C17°C21°C
July18°C21°C26°C
August19°C22°C25°C
September14°C17°C22°C
October7°C11°C15°C
November6°C10°C13°C
December2°C5°C8°C

Zulte: Weather Forecast

July 1

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 61% | wind:

July 2

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 27% | wind:

July 3

° / °
overcast
rain: 6% | wind:

July 4

° / °
overcast
rain: 6% | wind:

July 5

° / °
clear sky
rain: 16% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Zulte is a town in the East Flanders region of Belgium, located along the Lys River (Leie River). The water temperature in the Lys River varies with the seasons, typically cooler in winter and warmer in summer. During the warmer months, from late spring to early autumn, the water temperature can range from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), which might be comfortable for swimming in the calmer stretches of the river. However, swimming in the Lys River is not widely practiced in Zulte due to concerns about water quality. The river is often affected by pollution, including runoff from agriculture and urban areas, which can degrade the water quality and make swimming potentially unsafe. In the winter months, the water temperature drops to between 4°C and 7°C (39°F and 45°F), making swimming dangerous due to the cold temperatures and stronger currents.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Zulte?
Water Temperature in Zulte today is 20.6°C.
What is the water temperature in Zulte during the summer months?
The water temperature in Zulte in summer fluctuates in the range of 14°C - 26°C.
Is it possible to swim in the Lys River in Zulte, and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Lys River in Zulte. Options for doing so include designated swimming areas, guided river swims, or participating in local swimming events.