Breštica Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Breštica Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Breštica Lake today is 21.6°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. 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 14 | 23.0°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 15 | 22.7°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 16 | 21.7°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 17 | 21.4°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 18 | 21.5°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 19 | 21.9°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 20 | 21.6°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 21 | 21.7°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 22 | 19.2°C | 21.5°C | |
| SEP 23 | 19.2°C | 21.4°C | |
| SEP 24 | 19.2°C | 21.2°C | |
| SEP 25 | 19.2°C | 21.1°C | |
| SEP 26 | 19.2°C | 21.0°C | |
| SEP 27 | 19.2°C | 20.9°C | |
| SEP 28 | 19.2°C | 20.8°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 | 2°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| February | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| March | 5°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| April | 5°C | 11°C | 17°C |
| May | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| June | 13°C | 19°C | 25°C |
| July | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 17°C | 22°C | 28°C |
| September | 13°C | 19°C | 26°C |
| October | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| November | 4°C | 9°C | 14°C |
| December | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C |
Breštica Lake: Water Temperature by Location
Breštica Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Breštica Lake (Breštica jezero) is a smaller, lesser-known artificial reservoir in Bosnia and Herzegovina, often associated with local mining or industrial activity, making detailed, publicly available hydrological data scarce. As a reservoir of modest size, its water temperature is subject to significant seasonal changes mirroring the continental climate. In winter, the lake is cold, with temperatures typically dropping to between 2∘C and 6∘C, and may experience ice cover. During the summer, the lake warms considerably, with peak surface temperatures in July and August likely ranging from 22∘C to 26∘C, making it warmer than most mountain rivers.
Swimming in Breštica Lake is generally practiced as an informal local activity, though it is not typically promoted as a major tourist swimming destination. While the warm summer temperatures are highly appealing, the potential for swimming depends on current safety and water quality advisories, particularly since its water body is linked to industrial usage. There are no formal, supervised beaches or designated swimming zones. Therefore, while local residents may use the lake for cooling off during hot periods, swimming is done at one's own risk, and visitors should inquire locally regarding safety and water quality status before entering the water.