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Water Temperature in the Black Sea in Sunny Beach, Bulgaria: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Sunny Beach in Bulgaria, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Sunny Beach

8.8°C

TODAY

8.9°C

YESTERDAY

8.2°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Black Sea in Sunny Beach is 8.8°C. This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.

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 for Black Sea in Sunny Beach Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Sunny Beach today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Sunny Beach will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 9.6°C.

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 across Bulgaria to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Sunny Beach and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Mar 288.2°C8.3°C
Mar 298.2°C8.0°C
Mar 308.5°C8.3°C
Mar 318.5°C8.5°C
Apr 19.2°C8.3°C
Apr 29.1°C8.5°C
Apr 38.9°C8.5°C
Apr 48.9°C9.5°C
Apr 59.5°C8.9°C
Apr 69.8°C9.0°C
Apr 79.8°C9.1°C
Apr 89.8°C9.2°C
Apr 910.0°C9.3°C
Apr 109.8°C9.4°C
Apr 1110.3°C9.5°C
Apr 1210.0°C9.6°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Sunny Beach Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Sunny Beach exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 56 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 101 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 144 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Black Sea in Sunny Beach.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7.5°C11°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C11.5°C16°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C16°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C22°C27°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C25°C28°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.5°C28°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C23°C27°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C19.5°C24°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C16°C21°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C10.5°C15°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Black Sea in Sunny Beach

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Sunny Beach varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Sunny Beach?

Sunny Beach

Sunny Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Sunny Beach. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Sunny Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Byala Beach

Byala Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Sunny Beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Byala Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Rumba Beach

Rumba Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Sunny Beach.

Nudy Plaz

Nudy Plaz is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Sunny Beach.

Beach - Sveti Vlas

Beach - Sveti Vlas is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards.

Buna Beach

Buna Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. There is parking. There are cafés.

Russian Beach

Russian Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

South Beach

South Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. South Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Nesebar South Beach

Nesebar South Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There are cafés.

Nesebar Plajı - ALL You Need To Know

Nesebar Plajı - ALL You Need To Know is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Beach For Nude People

Beach For Nude People is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. There are lifeguards on the beach. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Beach For Nude People is a designated nudist beach. There is parking.

Spectrum Beach

Spectrum Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. There are cafés.

Rich Beach

Rich Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. There are cafés.

Kiwi Beach

Kiwi Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Sunny Beach.

Ravda Beach

Ravda Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Ravda Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Alex Beach

Alex Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Sunny Beach.

Coral Beach

Coral Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Fort Noks

Fort Noks is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Sunny Beach.

Robinson Beach

Robinson Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Sunny Beach.

Aheloy Beach

Aheloy Beach is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Sunny Beach. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.

Sunny Beach Weather

APRIL 5

6°C / 10°C
light rain

humidity: 74% | wind: 5 km/h

APRIL 6

2°C / 4°C
light rain

humidity: 94% | wind: 7 km/h

APRIL 7

0°C / 7°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 71% | wind: 4 km/h

APRIL 8

2°C / 3°C
few clouds: 11-25%

humidity: 72% | wind: 2 km/h

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Sea Temperature in the Black Sea in Sunny Beach: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Слънчев бряг
The Local Time
19:46
Time Zone
UTC+3
Sunrise
06:45
Sunset
19:37
Length of the day
12 h 51 m

The coastal area of the Burgas Province in Bulgaria experiences a humid subtropical climate. Summers are long, hot, and humid, with regular sea breezes and occasional rain, while the winters are mild and damp, but relatively short compared to summers.

Sunny Beach is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 43 degrees, along the shores of the Black Sea. Sunny Beach lies within the Burgas Province in Bulgaria.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Sunny Beach is 17°C (63°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 9°C (48°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 28°C (83°F), while the lowest is in January at 7°C (44°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 0°C (32°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in July, reaching 19°C (66°F).

According to historical data, Sunny Beach experiences 77 rainy days per year, which accounts for 21 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 6 rainy days each month. The wettest month is December, with 8 rainy days and 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is August, which typically has 4 rainy days and only 27 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Black Sea in Sunny Beach is 16°C (61°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 4°C (39°F), while in July, it peaks at 28°C (82°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Black Sea are July, and August. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 28°C (82°F) on some days.

Geographical Location of Sunny Beach

Frequently Asked Questions About Sunny Beach and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Sunny Beach?

The water temperature today in the Black Sea in Sunny Beach is 48°F (8.8°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Sunny Beach comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in the Black Sea in Sunny Beach is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, and August.

What is the water temperature in Sunny Beach during the winter?

The water temperature in the Black Sea in Sunny Beach during the winter ranges from 4°C to 15°C (39°F to 59°F).

What is the water temperature in Sunny Beach during the spring?

The water temperature in the Black Sea in Sunny Beach during the spring ranges from 5°C to 21°C (41°F to 70°F).

What is the water temperature in Sunny Beach during the summer?

The water temperature in the Black Sea in Sunny Beach during the summer ranges from 17°C to 28°C (63°F to 82°F).

What is the water temperature in Sunny Beach during the fall?

The water temperature in the Black Sea in Sunny Beach during the fall ranges from 11°C to 27°C (52°F to 81°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Sunny Beach at any time of the year?

The Black Sea in Sunny Beach is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in May, June, July, August, September, October, and November when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).

Is Sunny Beach a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?

Sunny Beach a fairly popular beach destination, offering good conditions for swimming and relaxation, with a steady flow of tourists, especially during peak seasons.

What sea temperatures can I expect in Sunny Beach in the next month?

In May, the water temperature in the Black Sea in Sunny Beach will range between 52°F (11°C) and 70°F (21°C)