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 14.77°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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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.

58.6

°F

June 9, 03:05

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

58.3°F

Tomorrow:

58.9°F

Sunrise:

05:37

Sunset:

22:03

Day Length:

16 h. 26 min.

Dunkerque in June

Minimum:

46.1°F

Average:

47.6°F

Maximum:

50.3°F

Sea water temperature in Dunkerque today

As of now, in Dunkerque, the water temperature is 58.6°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 0.5°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 60.5°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 57.6°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 59.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 58.9°F, while the maximum might reach 60.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Dunkerque

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 26	57.3°F	58.6°F	56.7°F
May 27	57.4°F	58.5°F	56.9°F
May 28	57.3°F	58.6°F	57.1°F
May 29	57.8°F	58.7°F	57.4°F
May 30	57.5°F	59.0°F	57.5°F
May 31	57.9°F	59.0°F	57.8°F
Jun 1	58.0°F	59.0°F	57.9°F
Jun 2	58.1°F	58.8°F	58.1°F
Jun 3	59.1°F	58.9°F	58.4°F
Jun 4	58.6°F	58.9°F	58.5°F
Jun 5	59.2°F	58.9°F	58.6°F
Jun 6	58.8°F	59.0°F	58.6°F
Jun 7	58.8°F	59.1°F	58.6°F
Jun 8	58.3°F	59.5°F	58.8°F
Jun 9	58.6°F	59.3°F	59.1°F
Jun 10	58.9°F	59.8°F	59.5°F
Jun 11	59.2°F	59.3°F	59.7°F
Jun 12	59.4°F	60.0°F	59.9°F
Jun 13	59.5°F	59.8°F	60.0°F
Jun 14	59.8°F	60.0°F	60.3°F
Jun 15	60.0°F	60.1°F	60.5°F
Jun 16	60.2°F	60.2°F	60.7°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 46.7°F in Winter, 49.9°F in Spring, 64.0°F in Summer, and 59.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Calais	58.3°F	23mi
Ostend	60.2°F	27mi
Brugge	60.4°F	39mi
Boulogne-sur-Mer	58.5°F	40mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Dunkerque