The North Sea water temperature Sea temperature today and for the next 7 days
10–12 °C
Across the North Sea, the sea is 10 to 12 °C at the surface right now. Over the next 7 days it stays between 7 and 12 °C.
The water stays close to the surface temperature down to about 10–56 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 Nov10–12 °C
- Sun 15 Nov10–12 °C
- Mon 16 Nov9–11 °C
- Tue 17 Nov9–11 °C
- Wed 18 Nov8–11 °C
- Thu 19 Nov8–11 °C
- Fri 20 Nov7–11 °C
By dive site
| Site | Now | Today | Warm down to | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girdle Ness LighthouseAberdeen | 11.5 °C | 11–12 °C | past 29 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Catterline IslandStonehaven | 11.5 °C | 12 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Crawton Reef and the GraneroStonehaven | 11.5 °C | 12 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SMS KönigScapa Flow | 11.4 °C | 11 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SMS MarkgrafScapa Flow | 11.4 °C | 11 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SMS CölnScapa Flow | 11.4 °C | 11 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SMS BrummerScapa Flow | 11.4 °C | 11 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SMS KarlsruheScapa Flow | 11.4 °C | 11–12 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Gobernador BoriesScapa Flow | 11.4 °C | 11 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| TabarkaScapa Flow | 11.4 °C | 11 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| F2 and YC-21Scapa Flow | 11.4 °C | 11–12 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SMS DresdenScapa Flow | 11.4 °C | 11–12 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SMS V83Scapa Flow | 11.4 °C | 11–12 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| UB-116Scapa Flow | 11.4 °C | 11–12 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| UC-70Whitby | 11.4 °C | 11–12 °C | past 40 m | 7 mm + hood |
| KennemerlandShetland | 11.3 °C | 11 °C | past 56 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Odense (Peanut Wreck) at Pettico WickSt Abbs and Eyemouth | 11.2 °C | 11 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Alfred Erlandsen and Ebb CarrsSt Abbs and Eyemouth | 11.2 °C | 11 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Wuddy RocksSt Abbs and Eyemouth | 11.2 °C | 11 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| GlanmireSt Abbs and Eyemouth | 11.2 °C | 11 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Wrangels PalaisShetland | 11.1 °C | 11 °C | past 56 m | 7 mm + hood |
| HMS OceanicShetland | 11.0 °C | 11 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| GudrunFlekkefjord | 11.0 °C | 10–11 °C | past 10 m | Drysuit |
| HMT BanyersFiley | 11.0 °C | 11 °C | past 18 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Whirl RocksFarne Islands | 10.9 °C | 11 °C | past 22 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SS GlenislaShetland | 10.9 °C | 11 °C | past 56 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SS GwladmenaShetland | 10.9 °C | 11 °C | past 47 m | 7 mm + hood |
| MV Lunokhods 1Shetland | 10.9 °C | 11 °C | past 56 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SS SomaliFarne Islands | 10.7 °C | 11 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Blue CapsFarne Islands | 10.7 °C | 11 °C | past 22 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Chris Christensen (Longstone End)Farne Islands | 10.7 °C | 11 °C | past 22 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Bass RockNorth Berwick | 10.5 °C | 10–11 °C | past 34 m | 7 mm + hood |
| SS RosalieCromer | 10.3 °C | 10 °C | past 10 m | 7 mm + hood |
| VeraCromer | 10.1 °C | 10 °C | past 10 m | 7 mm + hood |
| Marina af HönöGothenburg | 9.8 °C | 10 °C | past 34 m | Drysuit |
Surface temperature from the Open-Meteo marine forecast; temperature at depth, where available, from Copernicus Marine models (daily averages). Both are model estimates.