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Kattegat water temperature

Kattegat, Skrea Strand (Falkenberg) · Sea/Coast

The current water temperature at Kattegat is 12.9 °C (as of October 16, 2026, source: official monitoring networks).

The sea lags the air by weeks: the warmest water often arrives after the warmest days. Measured buoy values show this honestly.

12.9 °C
Measured: October 16, 2026 · continuously updated
💧 Water 12.9° · ☀️ Air 14.1°
Temperature trend of recent weeks
Kattegat
Photo: Swedish National Heritage Board from Sweden · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Water quality

EU classification: excellent

Measurement series & statistics

This measurement series includes 673 data points since August 17, 2026.

Lowest recorded value: 11.6 °C on October 14, 2026 · highest value: 19.3 °C on August 18, 2026.

In October, temperatures have ranged between 11.6 °C and 15.3 °C.

The current value is 1.6 °C below the October average of this series.

Nearby waters

More measuring points: Kattegat

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at Kattegat right now?
The current water temperature is 12.9 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at Kattegat?
Currently 12.9 °C (updated continuously).

How warm is at Kattegat in October?
In October, the water temperature recently averaged 14.5 °C.

When is the water warmest at Kattegat?
Across the measurement record, August is on average the warmest month (18.8 °C).

How is the water quality at Kattegat?
The official classification is: excellent.

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