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Water Temperature in the North Sea in Frederikshavn, Denmark: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Frederikshavn in Denmark, 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 Frederikshavn
7.9°C
TODAY
7.2°C
YESTERDAY
7.1°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the North Sea in Frederikshavn is 7.9°C. This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.
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 North Sea in Frederikshavn Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Frederikshavn 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 Frederikshavn will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 8.3°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 Denmark to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Frederikshavn 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19 | 7.1°C | 7.0°C | |
| Apr 20 | 7.0°C | 7.3°C | |
| Apr 21 | 6.9°C | 7.5°C | |
| Apr 22 | 7.1°C | 7.3°C | |
| Apr 23 | 7.0°C | 7.5°C | |
| Apr 24 | 7.2°C | 7.8°C | |
| Apr 25 | 7.2°C | 8.3°C | |
| Apr 26 | 7.9°C | 8.3°C | |
| Apr 27 | 8.3°C | 7.9°C | |
| Apr 28 | 8.3°C | 7.9°C | |
| Apr 29 | 8.0°C | 7.9°C | |
| Apr 30 | 8.8°C | 8.0°C | |
| May 1 | 8.5°C | 8.1°C | |
| May 2 | 8.5°C | 8.1°C | |
| May 3 | 8.8°C | 8.2°C | |
| May 4 | 9.0°C | 8.3°C |
Sea Temperature in Frederikshavn Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Frederikshavn exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 1 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the North Sea in Frederikshavn.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 3.5°C | 7°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 3.5°C | 7°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 6.5°C | 10°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 11°C | 15°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 17.5°C | 21°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 17.5°C | 21°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 15.5°C | 19°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 12°C | 16°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 9°C | 13°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for North Sea in Frederikshavn
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Frederikshavn varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Frederikshavn?
Palm Beach
Palm Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Frederikshavn.
Palmestranden
Palmestranden is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Frederikshavn. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. Palmestranden is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Strand Saby
Strand Saby is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Frederikshavn. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards.
Bratten Strand
Bratten Strand is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Frederikshavn. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Bratten Strand is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Frederikshavn Weather
APRIL 27
8°C / 15°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 70% | wind: 8 km/h
APRIL 28
10°C / 16°C
clear skyhumidity: 70% | wind: 8 km/h
APRIL 29
11°C / 16°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 72% | wind: 7 km/h
Sea Temperature in the North Sea in Frederikshavn: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The North Jutland Region along the coast of Denmark is subject to a temperate oceanic climate characterized by cool summers and mild winters. It experiences substantial wind due to its coastal proximity, along with a good deal of rainfall throughout the year, but slightly less in the spring and summer months.
Frederikshavn is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 57 degrees, along the shores of the North Sea. Frederikshavn lies within the North Jutland Region in Denmark.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Frederikshavn is 12°C (54°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 6°C (43°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 21°C (69°F), while the lowest is in February at 4°C (39°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of -1°C (31°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in August, reaching 14°C (57°F).
According to historical data, Frederikshavn experiences 122 rainy days per year, which accounts for 33 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 10 rainy days each month. The wettest month is October, with 12 rainy days and 83 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 8 rainy days and only 34 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in North Sea in Frederikshavn is 10°C (50°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 0°C (32°F), while in July, it peaks at 21°C (70°F). In Frederikshavn, the water temperature in the North Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Frederikshavn and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Frederikshavn?
The water temperature today in the North Sea in Frederikshavn is 46°F (7.9°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Frederikshavn comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Frederikshavn will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Frederikshavn during the winter?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Frederikshavn during the winter ranges from 0°C to 9°C (32°F to 48°F).
What is the water temperature in Frederikshavn during the spring?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Frederikshavn during the spring ranges from 0°C to 15°C (32°F to 59°F).
What is the water temperature in Frederikshavn during the summer?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Frederikshavn during the summer ranges from 11°C to 21°C (52°F to 70°F).
What is the water temperature in Frederikshavn during the fall?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Frederikshavn during the fall ranges from 5°C to 19°C (41°F to 66°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Frederikshavn at any time of the year?
The North Sea in Frederikshavn is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in July, and August when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
Is Frederikshavn a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Frederikshavn has a moderate level of popularity for beach vacations; while it does receive some visitors, it is not among the top seaside destinations, as other locations may offer more favorable conditions.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Frederikshavn in the next month?
In May, the water temperature in the North Sea in Frederikshavn will range between 45°F (7°C) and 59°F (15°C)