Blies River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Blies River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Blies River today is 20.8°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 14 | 21.3°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 15 | 21.5°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 16 | 21.5°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 17 | 21.4°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 18 | 21.4°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 19 | 21.1°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 20 | 21.0°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 21 | 20.8°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 22 | 20.0°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUL 23 | 20.0°C | 20.7°C | |
| JUL 24 | 20.0°C | 20.7°C | |
| JUL 25 | 20.0°C | 20.6°C | |
| JUL 26 | 20.0°C | 20.6°C | |
| JUL 27 | 20.0°C | 20.6°C | |
| JUL 28 | 20.0°C | 20.5°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 | 3°C | 6°C | 7°C |
| February | 4°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| March | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| April | 7°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| May | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| June | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C |
| July | 17°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 18°C | 21°C | 23°C |
| September | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| October | 9°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| December | 3°C | 6°C | 7°C |
Blies River: Water Temperature by Location
Blies River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Saarland
• elevation 430 m (1,410 ft)
Mouth:
• location Saar
• coordinates 49°6′52″N 7°4′0″E
Length 99.5 km (61.8 mi)
Basin size 1,960 km2 (760 sq mi)
The Blies River flows through northeastern France and southwestern Germany, where it merges with the Saar River. This small but scenic river is appreciated for its tranquil surroundings and is part of the Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve, known for its biodiversity. Water temperatures in the Blies during summer months range from 16°C to 22°C (61°F to 72°F), making it suitable for some recreational activities. In winter, the temperature drops significantly, often nearing freezing.
Swimming in the Blies is uncommon due to its shallow depth in many areas and the potential for fluctuating water quality. Nevertheless, during warm summer months, certain stretches of the river may be used for wading or cooling off. It is essential to confirm local conditions and water quality, as the Blies primarily serves as a habitat for wildlife and a destination for nature lovers rather than a swimming spot.