Sazliyka River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Sazliyka River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Sazliyka River today is 27.2°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays. 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 | 22.8°C | 22.1°C | |
| JUL 15 | 25.0°C | 22.1°C | |
| JUL 16 | 25.4°C | 22.1°C | |
| JUL 17 | 25.4°C | 22.1°C | |
| JUL 18 | 25.4°C | 22.1°C | |
| JUL 19 | 25.6°C | 22.1°C | |
| JUL 20 | 27.1°C | 22.1°C | |
| JUL 21 | 27.2°C | 22.1°C | |
| JUL 22 | 22.1°C | 26.9°C | |
| JUL 23 | 22.1°C | 26.7°C | |
| JUL 24 | 22.1°C | 26.4°C | |
| JUL 25 | 22.1°C | 26.2°C | |
| JUL 26 | 22.1°C | 25.9°C | |
| JUL 27 | 22.1°C | 25.7°C | |
| JUL 28 | 22.1°C | 25.4°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 | 8°C | 12°C |
| February | 3°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| March | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| April | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| May | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| June | 14°C | 19°C | 25°C |
| July | 17°C | 22°C | 28°C |
| August | 17°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| September | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| October | 12°C | 16°C | 18°C |
| November | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| December | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
Sazliyka River: Water Temperature by Location
Sazliyka River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Sredna Gora
• coordinates 42°30′51.12″N 25°23′35.12″E
• elevation 651 m (2,136 ft)
Mouth:
• location Maritsa
• coordinates 42°1′50.88″N 25°52′27.84″E
• elevation 78 m (256 ft)
Length 145 km (90 mi)
The Sazliyka River (Сазлийка) in Bulgaria is a relatively small, lowland river whose water temperature varies with the seasons and local conditions. In winter the river typically cools to about 0–6 °C (32–43 °F), while spring sees a rise to roughly 6–14 °C (43–57 °F) as snowmelt and rain feed the flow. During summer the main channel often ranges between 18–26 °C (64–79 °F), though shallow, slow-moving stretches and isolated pools can warm further, occasionally reaching around 28–30 °C (82–86 °F) on hot days. In autumn temperatures decline again to roughly 10–18 °C (50–64 °F) as air temperatures drop and flows increase.
Swimming in the Sazliyka is not universally managed by formal bathing areas; in many places it is physically possible during the warmer months where access and depth permit. However, local water quality, variable currents, submerged hazards and agricultural or municipal runoff can make swimming inadvisable in particular stretches, and some municipalities may prohibit bathing for safety or public-health reasons. Anyone considering swimming should check local signs and recent water-quality or safety information, choose calmer, cleaner sections, and avoid areas with strong flow, debris or visible pollution.