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Kattegat water temperature

Kattegat, Skagen Sønderstrand · Sea/Coast

The current water temperature at Kattegat is 15.9 °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.

15.9 °C
Measured: September 20, 2026 · continuously updated
💧 Water 15.9° · ☀️ Air 13.9° · high today 15.3°
Temperature trend of recent weeks
Kattegat
Photo: Ciara Ní Riain · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Water quality

EU classification: excellent

Measurement series & statistics

This measurement series includes 609 data points since July 22, 2026.

Lowest recorded value: 15.8 °C on September 18, 2026 · highest value: 19.3 °C on July 23, 2026.

In September, temperatures have ranged between 15.8 °C and 16.9 °C.

The current value is 0.6 °C below the September average of this series.

Nearby waters

More measuring points: Kattegat

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at Kattegat right now?
The current water temperature is 15.9 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at Kattegat?
Currently 15.9 °C (updated continuously).

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

When is the water warmest at Kattegat?
Across the measurement record, August is on average the warmest month (17.8 °C).

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

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