English Channel water temperature
English Channel, Bernieres-sur-Mer, Bernieres-Ouest · Sea/Coast
The current water temperature at English Channel is 13.4 °C (as of November 5, 2026, source: Copernicus Marine Service).
The sea lags the air by weeks: the warmest water often arrives after the warmest days. Measured buoy values show this honestly.
Water quality
EU classification: goodMeasurement series & statistics
This measurement series includes 797 data points since September 6, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 13.2 °C on November 5, 2026 · highest value: 21.1 °C on September 6, 2026.
In November, temperatures have ranged between 13.2 °C and 15.1 °C.
The current value is 0.7 °C below the November average of this series.
Nearby waters
More measuring points: English Channel
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at English Channel right now?
The current water temperature is 13.4 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at English Channel?
Currently 13.4 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at English Channel in November?
In November, the water temperature recently averaged 14.1 °C.
When is the water warmest at English Channel?
Across the measurement record, September is on average the warmest month (20.0 °C).
How is the water quality at English Channel?
The official classification is: good.
