Water temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville

This data the coastal Cherbourg-Octeville 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 Cherbourg-Octeville

Water temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville today is 18.4°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in Cherbourg-Octeville was recorded in 2022 and was 19.3°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2012 at 15.4°C. Sea water temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville is expected to drop to 17.5°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville is 17.4°C, the minimum temperature is 13.9°C, and the maximum is 19.3°C.

Throughout the year, the water temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville does not rise above 20°C and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville in winter reaches 10.1°C, in spring 10.2°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 15.9°C, and in autumn it is 15.8°C.

Cherbourg-Octeville water temperature now

The sea salinity in Cherbourg-Octeville is 34.71‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Cherbourg-Octeville 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 Cherbourg-Octeville. 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 Cherbourg-Octeville. Data in table shown for 6 September 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

Surf report in Cherbourg-Octeville

Cherbourg-Octeville weather forecast

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Cherbourg-Octeville temperature today (6 September 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Cherbourg-Octeville.

0-3 h	3-6 h	6-9 h	9-12 h
15.4°C	15.1°C	15.2°C	16.6°C

12-15 h	15-18 h	18-21 h	21-24 h
18.2°C	18.6°C	17.5°C	16°C

Cherbourg-Octeville water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville. 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 Cherbourg-Octeville 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 Cherbourg-Octeville

The nearest beaches and cities from Cherbourg-Octeville 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
Equeurdreville Hainneville	18.4°C	19°C		0.74 m
Querqueville	18.4°C	19°C		0.74 m
Fermanville	18.5°C	19°C		0.67 m
La Hague	18.5°C	19°C		0.49 m
Vauville	18.5°C	19°C		0.49 m
Siouville-Hague	18.7°C	19°C		0.49 m
Reville	19.1°C	19°C		0.15 m
Saint Vaast La Hougue	19.1°C	19°C		0.15 m
Le Rozel	19°C	17°C		0.33 m
Sciotot	19°C	17°C		0.33 m

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Our report for Cherbourg-Octeville 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.