Barther Bodden Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Barther Bodden Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Barther Bodden Lake today is 12.1°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear. 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 | 13.4°C | 10.8°C | |
| OCT 4 | 13.5°C | 10.8°C | |
| OCT 5 | 13.1°C | 10.8°C | |
| OCT 6 | 12.9°C | 10.8°C | |
| OCT 7 | 12.7°C | 10.8°C | |
| OCT 8 | 12.5°C | 10.8°C | |
| OCT 9 | 12.6°C | 10.8°C | |
| OCT 10 | 12.4°C | 10.8°C | |
| OCT 11 | 10.8°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 10.8°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 13 | 10.8°C | 11.9°C | |
| OCT 14 | 10.8°C | 11.8°C | |
| OCT 15 | 10.8°C | 11.8°C | |
| OCT 16 | 10.8°C | 11.7°C | |
| OCT 17 | 10.8°C | 11.6°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 | 3°C | 5°C |
| February | 1°C | 3°C | 5°C |
| March | 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| April | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| May | 10°C | 14°C | 19°C |
| June | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C |
| July | 16°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| August | 17°C | 21°C | 24°C |
| September | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| October | 8°C | 11°C | 13°C |
| November | 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 1°C | 4°C | 7°C |
Barther Bodden Lake: Water Temperature by Location
Barther Bodden Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
The Barther Bodden is a shallow lagoon in the Darß-Zingst Bodden Chain, located near the town of Barth in northeastern Germany. During summer, the water temperature in the Barther Bodden typically ranges from 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F), making it suitable for water-based recreational activities. The lagoon’s shallow nature allows the water to warm up quickly, especially on sunny days, providing a comfortable environment for swimming.
Swimming in the Barther Bodden is generally safe and enjoyable, particularly in designated areas free from boat traffic. The calm and shallow waters make it a family-friendly location. However, like other parts of the Bodden Chain, algae blooms can occur during prolonged warm periods, which might affect water quality and clarity. Visitors also enjoy kayaking and windsurfing in the lagoon, taking advantage of its scenic surroundings and tranquil waters.