The English Channel water temperature Sea temperature today and for the next 7 days
13–15 °C
Across the English Channel, the sea is 13 to 15 °C at the surface right now. Over the next 7 days it stays between 12 and 15 °C.
The water stays close to the surface temperature down to about 6–56 m at the sites we follow; deeper it gets colder.
Most divers here need a 7 mm with hood, or drysuit today.
Next 7 days
- Sat 14 Nov13–15 °C
- Sun 15 Nov13–15 °C
- Mon 16 Nov12–15 °C
- Tue 17 Nov12–15 °C
- Wed 18 Nov12–15 °C
- Thu 19 Nov12–15 °C
- Fri 20 Nov12–14 °C
By dive site
| Site | Now | Today | Warm down to | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS GasconySelsey | 14.8 °C | 15 °C | past 18 m | 7 mm + hood |
| War HelmetSelsey | 14.8 °C | 15 °C | past 25 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Hand DeepsPlymouth | 14.7 °C | 15 °C | past 56 m | 7 mm + hood |
| MV CitrineFalmouth | 14.7 °C | 15 °C | past 29 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Eddystone ReefPlymouth | 14.6 °C | 15 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| HMS ScyllaPlymouth | 14.5 °C | 14–15 °C | past 13 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SS MoheganFalmouth | 14.5 °C | 15 °C | past 56 m | 7 mm + hood |
| James Eagan LaynePlymouth | 14.5 °C | 14–15 °C | past 13 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Vase Rock (Manacles)Falmouth | 14.5 °C | 15 °C | past 56 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Pentire PointPadstow | 14.4 °C | 14 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SS KyarraSwanage | 14.3 °C | 14 °C | past 29 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Fort BovisandPlymouth | 14.3 °C | 14 °C | past 10 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Mewstone LedgesPlymouth | 14.3 °C | 14 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Breakwater FortPlymouth | 14.3 °C | 14 °C | past 10 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SS CarmarthenFalmouth | 14.3 °C | 14 °C | past 56 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Trevose HeadPadstow | 14.2 °C | 14 °C | past 29 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Runnel StonePenzance | 14.2 °C | 14 °C | past 56 m | 7 mm + hood |
| BrauntonEastbourne | 14.2 °C | 14 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| City of BrisbaneBrighton | 14.2 °C | 14 °C | past 16 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Lamorna CovePenzance | 14.2 °C | 14 °C | past 18 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Gannets BayLundy | 14.2 °C | 14 °C | past 25 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Gyllyngvase BeachFalmouth | 14.1 °C | 14 °C | past 8 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Castle Beach and Pendennis PointFalmouth | 14.1 °C | 14 °C | past 8 m | 7 mm + hood |
| City of WaterfordBrighton | 14.1 °C | 14 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| HMS Pomone (Needles protected wreck)Isle of Wight | 14.1 °C | 14 °C | past 13 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Caroni RiverFalmouth | 14.1 °C | 14 °C | past 56 m | 7 mm + hood |
| RMS MulheimPenzance | 14.0 °C | 14 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Chesil CoveWeymouth and Portland | 13.9 °C | 14 °C | past 29 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Pulpit RockWeymouth and Portland | 13.9 °C | 14 °C | past 29 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Outer MulberrySelsey | 13.9 °C | 14 °C | past 6 m | 7 mm + hood |
| The DredgerWeymouth and Portland | 13.9 °C | 14 °C | past 8 m | 7 mm + hood |
| James FennelWeymouth and Portland | 13.9 °C | 14 °C | past 29 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SS OceanaEastbourne | 13.7 °C | 14 °C | past 16 m | 7 mm + hood |
| AlauniaEastbourne | 13.7 °C | 14 °C | past 40 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Old Harry RocksSwanage | 13.6 °C | 14 °C | past 10 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Brixham BreakwaterTorbay | 13.6 °C | 14 °C | past 8 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Berry HeadTorbay | 13.6 °C | 14 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SS BretagneTeignmouth | 13.5 °C | 13–14 °C | past 25 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Brighton PierBrighton | 13.3 °C | 13 °C | past 6 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Kimmeridge BaySwanage | 13.1 °C | 13 °C | past 18 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Countess of ErneWeymouth and Portland | 13.0 °C | 13 °C | past 8 m | 7 mm + hood |
| IndianaBrighton | 13.0 °C | 13 °C | past 10 m | 7 mm + hood |
| GaliciaTeignmouth | 13.0 °C | 13 °C | past 16 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Norman's Bay Wreck (Resolution)Eastbourne | 13.0 °C | 13 °C | past 16 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Babbacombe BeachTorbay | 12.6 °C | 13 °C | past 10 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Thatcher RockTorbay | 12.6 °C | 13 °C | past 8 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Fairy CoveTorbay | 12.6 °C | 13 °C | past 8 m | 7 mm + hood |
Surface temperature from the Open-Meteo marine forecast; temperature at depth, where available, from Copernicus Marine models (daily averages). Both are model estimates.