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Großer Pönitzer See Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Großer Pönitzer See, 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 Lake Water Temperature Information

7.5°C

TODAY

7.5°C

YESTERDAY

6.0°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Großer Pönitzer See ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Großer Pönitzer See Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Großer Pönitzer See is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 8°C to 14°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Großer Pönitzer See are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Daily Water Temperature Chart

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Mar 256.0°C6.5°C
Mar 266.5°C6.5°C
Mar 276.5°C6.5°C
Mar 286.7°C6.5°C
Mar 296.8°C6.5°C
Mar 307.2°C6.5°C
Mar 317.5°C6.5°C
Apr 17.5°C10.7°C
Apr 210.7°C7.7°C
Apr 310.7°C7.9°C
Apr 410.7°C8.1°C
Apr 510.7°C8.3°C
Apr 610.7°C8.5°C
Apr 710.7°C8.6°C
Apr 810.7°C8.7°C
Apr 910.7°C8.8°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Großer Pönitzer See by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4.9°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.5°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10.7°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.8°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C25°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C21.8°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C18.5°C21°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.9°C21°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C11°C13°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C8.5°C10°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C5.2°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Großer Pönitzer See

Known Beaches in the Area of Großer Pönitzer See?

Hundestrand Haffkrug

Hundestrand Haffkrug is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There is parking.

Haffkrug Beach

Haffkrug Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Hundestrand Abschnitt 4

Hundestrand Abschnitt 4 is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Scharbeutz Beach

Scharbeutz Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There are lifeguards on the beach. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Scharbeutz Beach is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Scharbeutz 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.

Sandgut Ralf Plate

Sandgut Ralf Plate is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Themenstrande Scharbeutz

Themenstrande Scharbeutz is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Themenstrande Scharbeutz is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. 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.

Fkk Strand Scharbeutz

Fkk Strand Scharbeutz is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Fkk Strand Scharbeutz is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Sierksdorf Beach

Sierksdorf Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. 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.

Timmendorfer Beach

Timmendorfer Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There are lifeguards on the beach. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Timmendorfer Beach is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Timmendorfer 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.

Hundestrand

Hundestrand is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Strand

Strand is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There is parking.

Rikki Beach

Rikki Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

Niendorfer Hundestrand

Niendorfer Hundestrand is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.

Freistrand Niendorf

Freistrand Niendorf is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés. Freistrand Niendorf is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Kurtaxenfreier Strand

Kurtaxenfreier Strand is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

Barrierefreier Strand

Barrierefreier Strand is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

Strand Niendorf

Strand Niendorf is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Großer Pönitzer See. There are lifeguards on the beach. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Strand Niendorf is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.

Großer Pönitzer See Weather

APRIL 2

3°C / 13°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 19 km/h

APRIL 3

5°C / 17°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

APRIL 4

5°C / 19°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 11 km/h

Water Temperature in Großer Pönitzer See: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Großer Pönitzer See, located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, is a popular destination for swimming and water activities due to its inviting waters and beautiful natural setting. The water temperature in the lake can vary throughout the year, but during the summer months, it typically reaches between 18°C and 22°C (64°F to 72°F), making it ideal for swimming. The lake's water temperature rises especially in July and August, when it becomes a great spot for those looking to cool off and enjoy a refreshing swim. The cleanliness of the lake and the surrounding area contributes to a pleasant swimming experience. The relatively shallow areas near the shore allow the water to warm up quickly, enhancing the comfort of swimmers.

Besides swimming, Großer Pönitzer See is also a popular location for other water activities such as sailing, kayaking, and fishing. The tranquil waters and the surrounding nature offer a perfect backdrop for a peaceful day at the lake. While it can get busy during peak summer months, the lake is large enough to accommodate many visitors without feeling overcrowded. Whether you're looking to swim, explore by boat, or just relax by the water, Großer Pönitzer See offers an enjoyable and refreshing experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

Geographical Location of Großer Pönitzer See

Frequently Asked Questions About Großer Pönitzer See and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Großer Pönitzer See?

The water temperature today in Großer Pönitzer See is 46°F (7.5°C).

What is the water temperature in Großer Pönitzer See during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Großer Pönitzer See during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 71°F (19°C to 22°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Großer Pönitzer See in May?

The average water temperature in Großer Pönitzer See in May ranges from 54°F to 64°F (12°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Großer Pönitzer See in September?

The average water temperature in Großer Pönitzer See in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).

Where is Großer Pönitzer See located?

Großer Pönitzer See is located in Germany in Schleswig-Holstein, at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level.

Is it possible to swim in Großer Pönitzer See and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Großer Pönitzer See, Germany. There are accessible beaches and swimming spots for public use around the lake.

What are the coordinates of Großer Pönitzer See?

Großer Pönitzer See is located at coordinates 54.0320°N 10.6950°E.