Water temperature in Buckhaven

This data the coastal Buckhaven sea water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.

Current sea temperature in Buckhaven

Water temperature in Buckhaven today is 13.4°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the North Sea near Buckhaven was recorded in 2021 and was 14.6°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2012 at 11.4°C. Sea water temperature in Buckhaven is expected to drop to 12.4°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Buckhaven is 13.3°C, the minimum temperature is 11.2°C, and the maximum is 15.8°C.

Throughout the year, the water temperature in Buckhaven does not rise above 20°C and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Buckhaven in winter reaches 6.8°C, in spring 7.7°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 13.3°C, and in autumn it is 11.7°C.

Buckhaven water temperature now

The sea salinity in Buckhaven is 33.07‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Buckhaven for today

Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Buckhaven. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Buckhaven. Data in table shown for 26 September 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

Surf report in Buckhaven

Buckhaven weather forecast

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Buckhaven temperature today (26 September 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Buckhaven.

0-3 h	3-6 h	6-9 h	9-12 h
8°C	7.3°C	6.9°C	12.3°C

12-15 h	15-18 h	18-21 h	21-24 h
15.8°C	15.4°C	14.1°C	11°C

Buckhaven water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Buckhaven. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Buckhaven on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve

Chart monthly average water temperature in Buckhaven

The nearest beaches and cities from Buckhaven with the water temperature today, as well as the air temperature and the state of the weather during the day and the average wave height for today

	Water	Weather		Wave
East Wemyss	13.4°C	15°C		0.41 m
Leven	13.3°C	15°C		0.45 m
Kirkcaldy	13.4°C	16°C		0.3 m
Firth of Forth	13.3°C	15°C		0.35 m
Kinghorn	13.5°C	16°C		0.3 m
Elie	13.3°C	15°C		0.59 m
Gullane	13.3°C	15°C		0.52 m
Burntisland	13.5°C	16°C		0.28 m
Cockenzie	13.3°C	15°C		0.14 m
Longniddry	13.3°C	15°C		0.14 m

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Our report for Buckhaven is compiled using satellite data together with in-situ observations to get the most reliable daily data of sea surface temperatures, surf forecasts, current temperatures and weather forecasts.