Water Temperature of the North Sea Near Dover, England

Current Water Temperature

13.0°C

Measurement Time: Thursday, May 21, 2026, 12:00 PM BST

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Local Points of Interest

Straight of Dover; Dunkirk, France; Calais, France; Banc des Flandres

North Sea

Station Name: F3 Light Vessel
Station Type: Fixed
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 meters

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Dover, GB-ENG

GPS Coordinates: 51.24, 2

Nearby Water Temperatures

Strait of Dover, Calais, FR-NOR (20.7 km)
English Channel, Brighton, GB-ENG (168.7 km)

Weather Near Dover, England

Current Weather

15.9°C
Sunny
Sunny
15.9°C
15.9°C
77%
WSW 13 kph
22.2 kph
15.9°C
11.9°C
0 mm
6%
10 km
1028 mbar
5

Five Day Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
Thu
H: 16°C
L: 12°C
Sunny
Fri
H: 20°C
L: 13°C
Sunny
Sat
H: 18°C
L: 15°C
Sunny
Sun
H: 18°C
L: 14°C
Sunny
Mon
H: 18°C
L: 14°C

Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 7.15 μg/m3
PM10: 12.55 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 128.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 88 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 4:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 9:21 AM
Moon Transit: 5:39 PM
Moonset: 1:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 23.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:25 PM - 7:55 PM
5:09 PM - 7:39 PM

Minor Periods

8:51 AM - 10:21 AM
12:41 AM - 2:11 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
16.1°C
11.8°C
14°C
85%
0 mm
0%
0%
25.6 kph
6.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.02 μg/m3
PM10: 15.95 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 146.97 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.64 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 4:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 8:45 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 9:21 AM
Moon Transit: 5:39 PM
Moonset: 1:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 23.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:25 PM - 7:55 PM
5:09 PM - 7:39 PM

Minor Periods

8:51 AM - 10:21 AM
12:41 AM - 2:11 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, May 22, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
19.7°C
13.1°C
16.4°C
80%
0 mm
0%
0%
15.1 kph
5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.54 μg/m3
PM10: 14.28 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 160.61 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.2 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 4:52 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 8:47 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 10:49 AM
Moon Transit: 6:31 PM
Moonset: 1:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 33.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:17 PM - 8:47 PM
6:01 PM - 8:31 PM

Minor Periods

10:19 AM - 11:49 AM
1:06 AM - 2:36 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
18.2°C
14.9°C
16.6°C
82%
0 mm
0%
0%
14.8 kph
5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 14.73 μg/m3
PM10: 19.04 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 170.37 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.44 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 4:51 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 8:48 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 12:11 AM
Moon Transit: 7:18 PM
Moonset: 1:53 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 44.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:04 PM - 9:34 PM
6:48 PM - 9:18 PM

Minor Periods

11:41 AM - 1:11 PM
1:23 AM - 2:53 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
18°C
13.9°C
15.9°C
83%
0 mm
0%
0%
21.2 kph
5


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 26.95 μg/m3
PM10: 31.01 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 175.03 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 27.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.67 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 4:50 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 8:49 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 1:29 PM
Moon Transit: 8:02 PM
Moonset: 2:07 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:48 PM - 10:18 PM
7:32 PM - 10:02 PM

Minor Periods

12:59 AM - 2:29 PM
1:37 AM - 3:07 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, May 25, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
18.3°C
13.9°C
16°C
80%
0 mm
0%
0%
23.4 kph
5


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 26.83 μg/m3
PM10: 38.2 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 212.41 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 20.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 35.69 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 4:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 8:50 PM
Daylight: 16 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 2:44 PM
Moon Transit: 8:44 PM
Moonset: 2:19 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
8:14 PM - 10:44 PM

Minor Periods

2:14 PM - 3:44 PM
1:49 AM - 3:19 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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