What is the current water temperature in Amsterdam?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Amsterdam?

As of now, in Amsterdam, the water temperature is 15.28°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 Amsterdam

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Amsterdam. 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.

59.5

°F

May 24, 12:30

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

60.5°F

Tomorrow:

59.4°F

Sunrise:

05:33

Sunset:

21:42

Day Length:

16 h. 9 min.

Amsterdam in May

Minimum:

39.0°F

Average:

42.3°F

Maximum:

45.0°F

Sea water temperature in Amsterdam today

As of now, in Amsterdam, the water temperature is 59.5°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. 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 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 65.1°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 56.4°F on 2021.

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. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 60.3°F, with minimum temperature starting at 59.4°F, while the maximum might reach 61.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Amsterdam

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 10	58.1°F	57.1°F	56.1°F
May 11	57.6°F	57.1°F	56.1°F
May 12	56.8°F	57.2°F	56.2°F
May 13	55.3°F	61.2°F	57.1°F
May 14	54.9°F	61.6°F	57.3°F
May 15	55.4°F	62.4°F	58.4°F
May 16	54.4°F	61.6°F	58.5°F
May 17	54.3°F	61.1°F	58.3°F
May 18	54.2°F	61.7°F	58.5°F
May 19	55.8°F	60.5°F	58.7°F
May 20	55.5°F	61.6°F	58.8°F
May 21	56.7°F	61.6°F	59.3°F
May 22	57.5°F	62.1°F	59.6°F
May 23	60.5°F	62.2°F	60.0°F
May 24	59.5°F	61.3°F	60.0°F
May 25	59.4°F	60.9°F	59.9°F
May 26	59.6°F	60.8°F	60.1°F
May 27	60.2°F	60.5°F	60.7°F
May 28	60.5°F	60.9°F	61.0°F
May 29	60.5°F	59.9°F	61.0°F
May 30	60.5°F	59.9°F	61.0°F
May 31	61.1°F	61.4°F	61.6°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 Amsterdam by month

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

The warmest water in Amsterdam was recorded on July 28, 2018, reaching a 75.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 6, 2026, dipping to 33.2°F. The average readings by season are 41.0°F in Winter, 50.4°F in Spring, 67.0°F in Summer, and 56.4°F in Autumn.