Balatonfured — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Balatonfured, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Balatonfured today is 16.6°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 3 | 17.1°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 17.2°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 17.1°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 17.1°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 16.7°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 15.9°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 16.3°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 16.8°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 15.0°C | 16.5°C | |
| OCT 12 | 15.0°C | 16.4°C | |
| OCT 13 | 15.0°C | 16.4°C | |
| OCT 14 | 15.0°C | 16.3°C | |
| OCT 15 | 15.0°C | 16.2°C | |
| OCT 16 | 15.0°C | 16.1°C | |
| OCT 17 | 15.0°C | 16.0°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 | 1°C | 6°C | 11°C |
| February | 1°C | 6°C | 11°C |
| March | 5°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| April | 8°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| May | 11°C | 17°C | 23°C |
| June | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| July | 19°C | 24°C | 29°C |
| August | 19°C | 24°C | 30°C |
| September | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| November | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| December | 2°C | 7°C | 11°C |
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Location & Local Information
Balatonfüred, located on the northern shore of Lake Balaton, is one of the lake’s most famous resort towns. The water temperature here in summer generally ranges between 23–26°C, with the warmest period in late July and early August. Since the northern shore is somewhat deeper than the southern side, the lake warms up a little more slowly in spring, but in summer the water remains comfortably warm for swimming and other activities. This balance of refreshing yet pleasant water makes Balatonfüred popular with both casual bathers and serious swimmers.
The beaches of Balatonfüred are well-maintained and provide easy entry into the lake, with areas suitable for families as well as for those who prefer deeper water. Swimming here is complemented by a strong tradition of sailing, as Balatonfüred is known as the sailing capital of Lake Balaton. Visitors can enjoy not only bathing in the warm waters but also watching or joining regattas and water sports that give the town a lively summer atmosphere.