Bremerhaven — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Bremerhaven, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Bremerhaven today is 19.4°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming. 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
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 24 | 19.7°C | 20.1°C | |
| AUG 25 | 19.4°C | 20.1°C | |
| AUG 26 | 19.4°C | 20.1°C | |
| AUG 27 | 19.3°C | 20.1°C | |
| AUG 28 | 19.3°C | 20.1°C | |
| AUG 29 | 19.3°C | 20.1°C | |
| AUG 30 | 19.4°C | 20.1°C | |
| AUG 31 | 19.4°C | 20.1°C | |
| SEP 1 | 16.6°C | 19.3°C | |
| SEP 2 | 16.6°C | 19.1°C | |
| SEP 3 | 16.6°C | 19.0°C | |
| SEP 4 | 16.6°C | 18.8°C | |
| SEP 5 | 16.6°C | 18.7°C | |
| SEP 6 | 16.6°C | 18.6°C | |
| SEP 7 | 16.6°C | 18.4°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
| February | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| March | 4°C | 6°C | 8°C |
| April | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| May | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C |
| June | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| July | 17°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 17°C | 20°C | 23°C |
| September | 14°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 7°C | 11°C | 15°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| December | 2°C | 4°C | 7°C |
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Location & Local Information
Bremerhaven, located in Northern Germany in the state of Bremen, sits at the mouth of the River Weser which feeds directly into the North Sea. The water temperature in the River Weser fluctuates significantly throughout the year due to its geographical location and climatic conditions. The temperatures typically range from around 4 degrees Celsius during Winter (December - February) to up to 20 degrees Celsius in the Summer (June - August), although this can vary slightly from year to year.
As far as swimming goes, while the water temperatures in the late Summer months can be tolerable for outdoor swimming, swimming in the River Weser is generally not recommended. This is primarily because of potential health hazards, such as strong currents and on rare occasion poor water quality due to runoffs from surrounding agriculture and industry. River swimming also requires certain skill and caution as the flow of water can be unpredictable. For safe swimming options, the local outdoor or indoor public pools in Bremerhaven can be a more suitable choice. Always remember to check local guidelines and seek advice before attempting to swim in bodies of water you are unfamiliar with.