Het Scheur River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Het Scheur River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Het Scheur River today is 21.2°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 4 | 22.6°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 5 | 22.6°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 6 | 22.7°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 7 | 22.7°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 8 | 22.7°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 9 | 22.5°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 10 | 22.4°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 11 | 21.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 12 | 20.0°C | 21.1°C | |
| AUG 13 | 20.0°C | 21.1°C | |
| AUG 14 | 20.0°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 15 | 20.0°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 16 | 20.0°C | 20.9°C | |
| AUG 17 | 20.0°C | 20.8°C | |
| AUG 18 | 20.0°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 | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| February | 1°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| March | 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| April | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| May | 12°C | 16°C | 19°C |
| June | 15°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| July | 18°C | 23°C | 27°C |
| August | 17°C | 20°C | 23°C |
| September | 14°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 1°C | 7°C | 12°C |
| December | 0°C | 3°C | 7°C |
Het Scheur River: Water Temperature by Location
Het Scheur River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
The river Het Scheur is a tidal channel in the Netherlands, connecting the ports of Rotterdam to the North Sea, and part of the larger waterway network that facilitates shipping in the region. It lies in the province of South Holland and is an important route for maritime traffic. The water temperature in Het Scheur varies throughout the year. In the winter months, temperatures can drop to around 4°C to 8°C (39°F to 46°F), while in the summer, the temperature typically ranges between 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), depending on weather conditions and the time of year.
However, swimming in Het Scheur is generally not advisable. The river is primarily a busy shipping channel with fast-moving waters and heavy industrial activity nearby. The water quality can also be compromised due to the high volume of cargo ships passing through, and potential contamination from industrial and urban runoff. Due to these factors, the river is not a safe environment for recreational swimming. For safer swimming opportunities, people tend to seek out designated swimming areas or lakes within the region.