What is the current water temperature in Dunkerque?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Dunkerque?

As of now, in Dunkerque, the water temperature is 16.44°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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Water temperature in Dunkerque

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Dunkerque. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

61.6

°F

June 3, 10:04

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

61.9°F

Tomorrow:

61.7°F

Sunrise:

05:40

Sunset:

21:57

Day Length:

16 h. 17 min.

Dunkerque in June

Minimum:

42.8°F

Average:

47.2°F

Maximum:

50.3°F

Sea water temperature in Dunkerque today

As of now, in Dunkerque, the water temperature is 61.6°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 3.0°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 60.4°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 56.1°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 61.9°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Dunkerque

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 20	55.7°F	56.7°F	55.6°F
May 21	55.7°F	57.0°F	55.7°F
May 22	56.8°F	57.5°F	56.1°F
May 23	57.8°F	57.9°F	56.4°F
May 24	58.0°F	57.3°F	56.6°F
May 25	59.4°F	57.3°F	56.9°F
May 26	60.3°F	57.3°F	57.2°F
May 27	61.4°F	57.4°F	57.4°F
May 28	61.5°F	57.3°F	57.6°F
May 29	61.7°F	57.8°F	58.0°F
May 30	61.5°F	57.5°F	58.0°F
May 31	62.1°F	57.9°F	58.3°F
Jun 1	62.0°F	58.0°F	58.4°F
Jun 2	61.9°F	58.1°F	58.3°F
Jun 3	61.6°F	59.1°F	58.6°F
Jun 4	61.7°F	58.6°F	58.7°F
Jun 5	61.7°F	59.2°F	58.8°F
Jun 6	61.7°F	58.8°F	58.8°F
Jun 7	61.7°F	58.8°F	58.7°F
Jun 8	61.8°F	58.3°F	58.9°F
Jun 9	62.1°F	58.6°F	59.2°F
Jun 10	62.5°F	58.9°F	59.6°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Dunkerque by month

In an average year, Dunkerque offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Dunkerque was recorded on August 13, 2022, reaching a 70.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 2, 2018, dipping to 39.3°F. The average readings by season are 46.5°F in Winter, 50.2°F in Spring, 64.4°F in Summer, and 59.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Calais	59.8°F	23mi
Ostend	63.6°F	27mi
Brugge	62.4°F	39mi
Boulogne-sur-Mer	60.9°F	40mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Dunkerque