Kattegat, Varberg Apelviken · Sea/Coast
The current water temperature at Kattegat is 13.3 °C (as of October 16, 2026, source: Open-Meteo marine model).
The sea lags the air by weeks: the warmest water often arrives after the warmest days. Measured buoy values show this honestly.
This measurement series includes 798 data points since August 17, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 13.1 °C on October 14, 2026 · highest value: 19.3 °C on August 17, 2026.
In October, temperatures have ranged between 13.1 °C and 15.5 °C.
The current value is 1.1 °C below the October average of this series.
Can you swim at Kattegat right now?
The current water temperature is 13.3 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Kattegat?
Currently 13.3 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Kattegat in October?
In October, the water temperature recently averaged 14.4 °C.
When is the water warmest at Kattegat?
Across the measurement record, August is on average the warmest month (18.7 °C).
How is the water quality at Kattegat?
The official classification is: excellent.