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Water Temperature in the North Sea in Toward, Scotland: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Toward in Scotland, 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 Toward

6.3°C

TODAY

6.4°C

YESTERDAY

7.4°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the North Sea in Toward is 6.3°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 North Sea in Toward Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Toward 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 Toward will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 6.9°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 United Kingdom to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Toward 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Feb 167.4°C6.8°C
Feb 177.3°C7.3°C
Feb 187.4°C6.8°C
Feb 197.4°C7.3°C
Feb 207.3°C7.5°C
Feb 217.2°C7.3°C
Feb 226.4°C6.5°C
Feb 236.2°C6.5°C
Feb 247.3°C6.4°C
Feb 257.5°C6.5°C
Feb 266.8°C6.5°C
Feb 277.0°C6.6°C
Feb 286.8°C6.6°C
Mar 17.5°C6.7°C
Mar 27.3°C6.8°C
Mar 37.3°C6.9°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Toward Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Toward never exceeds 64°F (18°C).

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the North Sea in Toward.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C8.5°C10°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C7.5°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8°C10°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10°C12°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C15°C19°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15°C18°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14°C16°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13°C15°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12°C14°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10°C12°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for North Sea in Toward

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Toward varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Toward?

Meigle Bay

Meigle Bay is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Toward.

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Wemyss Bay Beach

Wemyss Bay Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Toward. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Kerrycroy Bay Beach

Kerrycroy Bay Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Toward.

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Inverkip Bay Beach

Inverkip Bay Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Toward. There is parking. There are restrooms.

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Inverkip Marina Beach

Inverkip Marina Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Toward. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

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Dunoon West Bay Beach

Dunoon West Bay Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Toward. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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West Bay

West Bay is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Toward. There is parking. There are cafés.

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Ettrick Bay Beach

Ettrick Bay Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Toward. There is parking. There are restrooms. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Lunderston Bay Beach

Lunderston Bay Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Toward. There is parking. There are restrooms. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Toward Weather

FEBRUARY 25

4°C / 7°C
light rain

humidity: 86% | wind: 6 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

5°C / 7°C
light rain

humidity: 77% | wind: 6 km/h

FEBRUARY 27

5°C / 7°C
few clouds: 11-25%

humidity: 82% | wind: 6 km/h

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Sea Temperature in the North Sea in Toward: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Toward
The Local Time
07:26
Time Zone
UTC0
Sunrise
07:26
Sunset
17:41
Length of the day
10 h 14 m

The coastal regions of Scotland, United Kingdom typically have a temperate maritime climate characterized by relatively mild, wet winters and cool, moderately wet summers. The difference between seasons is not dramatic due to the regulating influence of the Atlantic Ocean, with temperature and precipitation levels generally experiencing minimal variation throughout the year.

Toward is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 56 degrees, along the shores of the North Sea. Toward lies within the Scotland in United Kingdom.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Toward is 13°C (55°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 6°C (43°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 19°C (66°F), while the lowest is in January at 7°C (44°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 1°C (34°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in July, reaching 11°C (52°F).

According to historical data, Toward experiences 181 rainy days per year, which accounts for 50 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 136 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 13 rainy days and only 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in North Sea in Toward is 11°C (52°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 6°C (43°F), while in July, it peaks at 19°C (66°F). In Toward, the water temperature in the North Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of Toward

Frequently Asked Questions About Toward and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Toward?

The water temperature today in the North Sea in Toward is 43°F (6.3°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Toward comfortable for swimming?

It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Toward will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.

What is the water temperature in Toward during the winter?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Toward during the winter ranges from 6°C to 12°C (43°F to 54°F).

What is the water temperature in Toward during the spring?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Toward during the spring ranges from 6°C to 12°C (43°F to 54°F).

What is the water temperature in Toward during the summer?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Toward during the summer ranges from 9°C to 19°C (48°F to 66°F).

What is the water temperature in Toward during the fall?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Toward during the fall ranges from 10°C to 16°C (50°F to 61°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Toward at any time of the year?

In Toward, the North Sea is quite cold, and swimming is almost impossible as the water temperature never reaches 21°C (70°F).

What sea temperatures can I expect in Toward in the next month?

In March, the water temperature in the North Sea in Toward will range between 43°F (6°C) and 50°F (10°C)