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Water Temperature in the Irish Sea in Brittas Bay, Ireland: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Brittas Bay in Ireland, 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 Brittas Bay
7.3°C
TODAY
7.4°C
YESTERDAY
7.8°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Irish Sea in Brittas Bay is 7.3°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 Irish Sea in Brittas Bay Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Brittas Bay 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 Brittas Bay will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 8.0°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 Ireland to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Brittas Bay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 7.8°C | 8.3°C | |
| Feb 17 | 7.3°C | 8.3°C | |
| Feb 18 | 6.9°C | 7.5°C | |
| Feb 19 | 7.2°C | 8.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 6.9°C | 7.8°C | |
| Feb 21 | 7.6°C | 7.5°C | |
| Feb 22 | 7.4°C | 7.8°C | |
| Feb 23 | 7.3°C | 8.5°C | |
| Feb 24 | 9.0°C | 7.5°C | |
| Feb 25 | 8.0°C | 7.6°C | |
| Feb 26 | 8.5°C | 7.7°C | |
| Feb 27 | 8.0°C | 7.7°C | |
| Feb 28 | 7.8°C | 7.7°C | |
| Mar 1 | 8.3°C | 7.8°C | |
| Mar 2 | 8.5°C | 7.9°C | |
| Mar 3 | 8.5°C | 8.0°C |
Sea Temperature in Brittas Bay Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Brittas Bay never exceeds 64°F (18°C).
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Irish Sea in Brittas Bay.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 9°C | 11°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 8.5°C | 10°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 8.5°C | 10°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 9°C | 11°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 10.5°C | 13°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.5°C | 15°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14.5°C | 17°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15°C | 17°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15°C | 17°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14°C | 16°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 13°C | 15°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 10.5°C | 13°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Irish Sea in Brittas Bay
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Brittas Bay varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Brittas Bay?
Brittas Bay South Beach
Brittas Bay South Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Brittas Bay. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Brittas Bay South Beach is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Brittas Bay 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.
Brittas Bay
Brittas Bay is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Brittas Bay. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Brittas Bay is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Brittas Bay 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.
Potters Point Beach
Potters Point Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Brittas Bay.
Jack's Hole Beach Resort
Jack's Hole Beach Resort is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Brittas Bay. Jack's Hole Beach Resort is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Sallymount Bay Beach
Sallymount Bay Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Brittas Bay. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Sallymount Bay Beach is a designated nudist beach.
Furzeditch East Bay Beach
Furzeditch East Bay Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Brittas Bay.
Ennereilly Beach
Ennereilly Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Brittas Bay.
Magheramore Beach
Magheramore Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Brittas Bay.
Porter's Rock Beach
Porter's Rock Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Brittas Bay.
Brittas Bay Weather
FEBRUARY 24
4°C / 8°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 81% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
3°C / 8°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 83% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
2°C / 9°C
clear skyhumidity: 76% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
4°C / 5°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 81% | wind: 1 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Irish Sea in Brittas Bay: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Leinster, located on the coast of Ireland, has a temperate maritime climate characterized by mild winters and moderate summers. The region experiences frequent rainfall throughout the year, accompanied by consistent and moderate sea breezes.
Brittas Bay is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 53 degrees, along the shores of the Irish Sea. Brittas Bay lies within the Leinster in Ireland.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Brittas Bay is 14°C (57°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 7°C (45°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 19°C (67°F), while the lowest is in January at 9°C (48°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 3°C (37°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in July, reaching 12°C (53°F).
According to historical data, Brittas Bay experiences 175 rainy days per year, which accounts for 48 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 15 rainy days each month. The wettest month is January, with 17 rainy days and 63 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is June, which typically has 12 rainy days and only 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Irish Sea in Brittas Bay is 12°C (54°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 7°C (45°F), while in July, it peaks at 17°C (63°F). In Brittas Bay, the water temperature in the Irish Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
Geographical Location of Brittas Bay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Brittas Bay and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Brittas Bay?
The water temperature today in the Irish Sea in Brittas Bay is 45°F (7.3°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Brittas Bay comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Brittas Bay will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Brittas Bay during the winter?
The water temperature in the Irish Sea in Brittas Bay during the winter ranges from 7°C to 13°C (45°F to 55°F).
What is the water temperature in Brittas Bay during the spring?
The water temperature in the Irish Sea in Brittas Bay during the spring ranges from 7°C to 13°C (45°F to 55°F).
What is the water temperature in Brittas Bay during the summer?
The water temperature in the Irish Sea in Brittas Bay during the summer ranges from 10°C to 17°C (50°F to 63°F).
What is the water temperature in Brittas Bay during the fall?
The water temperature in the Irish Sea in Brittas Bay during the fall ranges from 11°C to 17°C (52°F to 63°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Brittas Bay at any time of the year?
In Brittas Bay, the Irish Sea is quite cold, and swimming is almost impossible as the water temperature never reaches 21°C (70°F).
Is Brittas Bay a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Brittas Bay 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 Brittas Bay in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Irish Sea in Brittas Bay will range between 45°F (7°C) and 50°F (10°C)