Haine River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Haine River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Haine River today is 12.2°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 23 | 13.1°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 24 | 12.2°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 25 | 12.4°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 26 | 12.1°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 27 | 12.6°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 28 | 11.5°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 29 | 12.1°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 30 | 12.2°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 31 | 9.0°C | 12.0°C | |
| NOV 1 | 7.8°C | 11.8°C | |
| NOV 2 | 7.8°C | 11.5°C | |
| NOV 3 | 7.8°C | 11.3°C | |
| NOV 4 | 7.8°C | 11.1°C | |
| NOV 5 | 7.8°C | 10.9°C | |
| NOV 6 | 7.8°C | 10.7°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 | 7°C | 9°C |
| February | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| March | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| April | 6°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| May | 6°C | 12°C | 19°C |
| June | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| July | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| August | 14°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| September | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| October | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| December | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
Haine River: Water Temperature by Location
Haine River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Hainaut, Belgium
Mouth:
• location Scheldt
• coordinates 50°26′17″N 3°35′39″E
Length ca. 78 km (48 mi)
The Haine River, which flows through both France and Belgium, offers opportunities for swimming, particularly in the warmer months. In summer, water temperatures in the Haine typically range between 16-20°C (61-68°F), making it comfortable for swimming in slower-moving, calmer sections of the river. Some parts of the river are more suitable for swimming, especially in areas with gentle currents, which provide safer conditions for swimmers. However, it’s important to be cautious in sections with faster-moving water or potential obstacles, such as rocks or debris. In the cooler months, the water temperature can drop significantly, making swimming less desirable. It's always wise to check the water quality and local conditions before swimming in the Haine.