Water temperature of the North Sea in october Where to swim in the North Sea in october 2025?

Several countries border the seaside of the North Sea, including: Germany, England, Belgium, Denmark, Scotland, North of France, Norway, Netherlands and Sweden. We measure the water temperature daily in these countries and archive it in order to calculate monthly averages, like those of the month of october.

The seasonal average for the water temperature in the month of october is between 54°F and 62°F. The lowest sea temperature measured this month is 49°F and the highest is 65°F.

The sea temperature map of the North Sea in october

The map below presents a monthly average of the water temperature of the North Sea for the month of october for several coastal cities. You can zoom and move around on the map. By clicking on the markers, you can see sea temperature details by city in october.

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Where can you swim in the North Sea in october?

Below, see the average temperatures measured in october in the different countries on the shores of the North Sea.

Germany

Sea temperature in october at the shore of the North Sea:

57°F to 59°F

freezing swimming

England

Sea temperature in october at the shore of the North Sea:

55°F to 61°F

cold swimming

Belgium

Sea temperature in october at the shore of the North Sea:

61°F to 62°F

cold swimming

Denmark

Sea temperature in october at the shore of the North Sea:

54°F to 58°F

freezing swimming

Scotland

Sea temperature in october at the shore of the North Sea:

54°F to 56°F

freezing swimming

North of France

Sea temperature in october at the shore of the North Sea:

61°F to 62°F

cold swimming

Norway

Sea temperature in october at the shore of the North Sea:

54°F to 55°F

freezing swimming

Netherlands

Sea temperature in october at the shore of the North Sea:

59°F to 61°F

cold swimming

Sweden

Sea temperature in october at the shore of the North Sea:

54°F to 54°F

freezing swimming

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