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Irish Sea water temperature

Irish Sea, Brittas Bay · Sea/Coast

The current water temperature at Irish Sea is 15.6 °C (as of September 20, 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.

15.6 °C
Measured: September 20, 2026 · continuously updated
💧 Water 15.6° · ☀️ Air 15.5° · high today 16.5°
Temperature trend of recent weeks
Irish Sea
Photo: Ron Strutt · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Water quality

EU classification: excellent

Measurement series & statistics

This measurement series includes 610 data points since July 22, 2026.

Lowest recorded value: 15.5 °C on September 20, 2026 · highest value: 19.1 °C on August 12, 2026.

In September, temperatures have ranged between 15.5 °C and 17.6 °C.

The current value is 0.9 °C below the September average of this series.

Nearby waters

More measuring points: Irish Sea

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at Irish Sea right now?
The current water temperature is 15.6 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at Irish Sea?
Currently 15.6 °C (updated continuously).

How warm is at Irish Sea in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 16.5 °C.

When is the water warmest at Irish Sea?
Across the measurement record, August is on average the warmest month (17.9 °C).

How is the water quality at Irish Sea?
The official classification is: excellent.

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