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Narva — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Narva River, Estonia
Narva River, Estonia © By LHOON, CC BY-SA 2.0

Current Water Temperature

14.8°C
Today
15.0°C
Yesterday
15.2°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Narva today is 14.8°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear. 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 August 21 to September 21

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
SEP 1415.2°C15.0°C
SEP 1514.7°C15.0°C
SEP 1615.1°C15.0°C
SEP 1714.9°C15.0°C
SEP 1814.5°C15.0°C
SEP 1915.1°C15.0°C
SEP 2015.0°C15.0°C
SEP 2114.8°C15.0°C
SEP 2215.0°C14.8°C
SEP 2315.0°C14.8°C
SEP 2415.0°C14.8°C
SEP 2515.0°C14.8°C
SEP 2615.0°C14.9°C
SEP 2715.0°C14.9°C
SEP 2815.0°C14.9°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
January0°C2°C5°C
February0°C2°C5°C
March0°C3°C6°C
April3°C7°C9°C
May5°C10°C15°C
June11°C16°C20°C
July14°C18°C23°C
August14°C18°C23°C
September10°C15°C19°C
October6°C9°C12°C
November2°C6°C9°C
December0°C3°C6°C

Narva: Weather Forecast

September 21

° / °
moderate rain
rain: 73% | wind:

September 22

° / °
overcast
rain: 50% | wind:

September 23

° / °
slight rain showers
rain: 75% | wind:

September 24

° / °
moderate drizzle
rain: 47% | wind:

September 25

° / °
overcast
rain: 33% | wind:

September 26

° / °
moderate drizzle
rain: 25% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Narva (Estonian: Narva) sits where the Narva River meets Estonia’s coastal and lake systems, most notably close to Lake Peipus. Surface water temperatures in the nearby lake vary strongly by season. In spring the lake typically runs cool, around 2–10 °C (36–50 °F) as ice melts and runoff continues. Summer brings the warmest conditions, with common surface values of 18–22 °C (64–72 °F) and occasional warm spells pushing sheltered bays to about 24 °C (75 °F). By early autumn temperatures commonly decline to roughly 5–12 °C (41–54 °F), and in winter the lake approaches freezing, often near 0–1 °C (32–34 °F) where it freezes over.

Swimming in the lake area is permitted seasonally, and recreational bathing is most common in the warmer months when surface temperatures are comfortable. Local authorities and municipalities usually designate bathing beaches and monitor water quality; closures can occur for elevated bacterial counts or during ice cover for safety reasons. Cold-water risks such as hypothermia and cold shock make swimming outside the warm season hazardous even where technically allowed, so swimmers are advised to use marked beaches, heed local advisories, and avoid open-water swimming when temperatures are low or water quality warnings are in effect.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Narva?
Water Temperature in Narva today is 14.8°C.
What is the water temperature in Narva during the summer months?
The water temperature in Narva in summer fluctuates in the range of 11°C - 23°C.
Is it possible to swim in Narva (Estonia) in Narva and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes — you can swim in Narva: in summer people bathe in the Narva River and at nearby sandy Baltic beaches like Narva-Jõesuu when water quality and weather permit, and there are indoor public pools and spa/wellness facilities for year‑round swimming, though you should follow local safety notices, lifeguard guidance and avoid swimming in hazardous currents or on ice.