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This data the coastal Kuressaare 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 Kuressaare

Water temperature in Kuressaare today is 17.6°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the Gulf of Riga near Kuressaare was recorded in 2024 and was 19.7°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2021 at 15°C. Sea water temperature in Kuressaare is expected to drop to 15.5°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Kuressaare is 15.4°C, the minimum temperature is 11.6°C, and the maximum is 19.9°C.

The swimming season in Kuressaare lasts from July to August. During those months, Kuressaare water temperature does not drop below 20°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Kuressaare in winter reaches 2°C, in spring 4.7°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 17.2°C, and in autumn it is 11.2°C.

Kuressaare water temperature now


6 September 2025
today temp
17.6°C
5 September 2025
yesterday temp
17.1°C


The sea salinity in Kuressaare is 6.19‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Kuressaare 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 Kuressaare. 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 Kuressaare. Data in table shown for 7 September 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
1' 3"1' 3"1' 2"1' 1"
0.38 m0.37 m0.36 m0.32 m
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
0' 10"0' 8"0' 8"0' 7"
0.26 m0.2 m0.2 m0.19 m

Surf report in Kuressaare

Kuressaare wave height and direction

Kuressaare weather forecast

Kuressaare wind speed and direction

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Kuressaare temperature today (7 September 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Kuressaare.

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
17.1°C16.5°C16.3°C18.2°C
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
19.1°C19.7°C19.2°C17.4°C

You may also be interested in other sections of our site for Kuressaare: Sunrise and Sunset, Tides

Kuressaare water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Kuressaare. 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 Kuressaare 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

MonthAvrMinMax
January1.7°C-2°C5.6°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in January
February0.4°C-2.7°C4.3°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in February
March0.8°C-2.5°C4.4°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in March
April3.8°C-1.6°C10°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in April
May9.5°C3.1°C18.3°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in May
June14.8°C9.2°C23.5°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in June
July18.1°C13.2°C25.2°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in July
August18.6°C14.6°C25.3°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in August
September15.4°C11.6°C19.9°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in September
October10.9°C6.8°C15.2°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in October
November7.4°C3.6°C10.5°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in November
December3.9°C0.1°C7.6°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Kuressaare in December

Chart monthly average water temperature in Kuressaare

Water temperature in Kuressaare

Where is the warmest sea water in the world?

If you want to plan a vacation on the beach and enjoy the warm sea, choose the day of the year, region and the minimum comfortable sea/ocean temperature that interests you. As a result, you will get a list of countries and cities in which the average sea temperature or maximum temperature on this day over the past 10 years exceeds your chosen value

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Water temperature: min 16°C
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Nearby beaches and cities

The nearest beaches and cities from Kuressaare 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

WaterWeatherWave
Orissaare17.9°C18°C0.04 m
Kolka17.5°C19°C0.07 m
Mersrags17.8°C20°C0.03 m
Parnu18.5°C22°C0.06 m
Ainazi18.8°C22°C0.04 m
Salacgriva18.9°C22°C0.04 m
Engure18.1°C20°C0.03 m
Saulkrasti18.7°C25°C0.04 m
Plienciems17.3°C24°C0.03 m
Apsuciems17.3°C24°C0.03 m

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Other names for Kuressaare

Kuressaari, Arensburg

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