What is the current water temperature in Cuxhaven?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Cuxhaven?

As of now, in Cuxhaven, the water temperature is 3.33°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 Cuxhaven

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Cuxhaven. 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.

38.0

°F

January 10, 10:21

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

39.6°F

Tomorrow:

37.6°F

Sunrise:

08:40

Sunset:

16:26

Day Length:

7 h. 46 min.

Cuxhaven in January

Minimum:

41.0°F

Average:

42.8°F

Maximum:

45.3°F

Sea water temperature in Cuxhaven today

As of now, in Cuxhaven, the water temperature is 38.0°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 2.2°F lower 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 fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 43.8°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 38.1°F on 2024.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 37.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Cuxhaven

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	41.5°F	43.5°F	42.8°F
Jan 2	41.3°F	43.6°F	42.9°F
Jan 3	40.2°F	41.9°F	42.6°F
Jan 4	40.0°F	41.3°F	42.3°F
Jan 5	41.1°F	42.8°F	42.3°F
Jan 6	41.3°F	42.3°F	41.9°F
Jan 7	39.4°F	41.1°F	41.2°F
Jan 8	39.7°F	40.6°F	40.9°F
Jan 9	39.6°F	40.6°F	40.5°F
Jan 10	38.0°F	40.5°F	40.2°F
Jan 11	37.6°F	39.5°F	39.7°F
Jan 12	37.8°F	39.1°F	40.0°F
Jan 13	37.8°F	38.1°F	39.9°F
Jan 14	37.9°F	37.7°F	40.1°F
Jan 15	37.6°F	38.3°F	39.8°F
Jan 16	37.7°F	38.9°F	39.8°F
Jan 17	37.4°F	39.6°F	39.6°F
Dec 27	40.5°F	42.7°F	42.2°F
Dec 28	40.0°F	42.7°F	42.0°F
Dec 29	40.7°F	43.6°F	42.4°F
Dec 30	40.9°F	43.1°F	42.4°F
Dec 31	40.0°F	43.1°F	42.2°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 Cuxhaven by month

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

The warmest water in Cuxhaven was recorded on July 28, 2018, reaching a 74.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 14, 2021, dipping to 32.3°F. The average readings by season are 40.9°F in Winter, 48.6°F in Spring, 66.1°F in Summer, and 56.5°F in Autumn.