Middelburg — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Middelburg, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Middelburg today is 18.2°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 16 | 19.1°C | 16.7°C | |
| SEP 17 | 19.2°C | 16.7°C | |
| SEP 18 | 19.0°C | 16.7°C | |
| SEP 19 | 18.9°C | 16.7°C | |
| SEP 20 | 18.7°C | 16.7°C | |
| SEP 21 | 18.6°C | 16.7°C | |
| SEP 22 | 18.4°C | 16.7°C | |
| SEP 23 | 18.2°C | 16.7°C | |
| SEP 24 | 16.7°C | 18.1°C | |
| SEP 25 | 16.7°C | 18.1°C | |
| SEP 26 | 16.7°C | 18.0°C | |
| SEP 27 | 16.7°C | 17.9°C | |
| SEP 28 | 16.7°C | 17.8°C | |
| SEP 29 | 16.7°C | 17.8°C | |
| SEP 30 | 16.7°C | 17.7°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 | 4°C | 7°C |
| February | 1°C | 4°C | 8°C |
| March | 1°C | 6°C | 11°C |
| April | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| May | 13°C | 17°C | 20°C |
| June | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C |
| July | 17°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| September | 14°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 8°C | 12°C | 16°C |
| November | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| December | 4°C | 4°C | 9°C |
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Location & Local Information
Middelburg, located in Zeeland, has waterways and channels connected to the sea, which influence its water temperatures. In the summer months, water temperatures in the area range between 18°C and 21°C, making it relatively refreshing but not overly cold for outdoor activities. Swimming in open water is popular in Zeeland, including spots near Middelburg, but safety precautions are essential due to potential currents and varying water conditions.
Designated swimming areas, such as in nearby coastal locations, are preferable for swimming as they are monitored for water quality and safety. Middelburg itself does not have large open water areas explicitly designated for swimming, but recreational waters in the region are well-maintained and accessible, offering opportunities for swimmers to enjoy Zeeland's natural beauty safely.