Hellasgården Water Temperature & Swim Forecast
Scandinavian summer swimming beach near Nacka.
Cool water with a light chop and a light breeze — fresh conditions — a wetsuit is recommended.
Model estimate · modelled, not a buoy measurement. How accurate is this?
Location
Hellasgården on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
4/3mm fullsuit
At 15.7°C you need a 4/3mm fullsuit, and many surfers add neoprene boots.
- + Optional 3mm boots
Recommendation tuned for Hellasgården's current water temperature. Individual tolerance, wind chill, and session length all matter — when in doubt, size up.
Hellasgården swimming conditions summary
- Water temperature
- 15.7°C
- Water feels
- Refreshing
- Swimmable today
- Only with thermal protection
- Swim conditions score
- 56/100 · Fair
- Wetsuit needed
- 4/3mm fullsuit
- Air temperature
- —
- Waves
- —
- Wind
- —
- UV index
- —
- Average sea temperature (September)
- 15.0 °C
- Warmest months to swim
- July, August, September
At 15.7°C you need a 4/3mm fullsuit, and many surfers add neoprene boots. Model estimate. Water, wave, wind and UV values are Open-Meteo marine/weather model estimates, refreshed hourly — not buoy measurements.
Frequently asked questions
Can I swim at Hellasgården right now?
The sea at Hellasgården is currently 15.7°C — cold swimming conditions. Most swimmers will find the water comfortable when it's above 22°C; below 18°C feels fresh and a wetsuit is recommended.
What will the sea temperature be at Hellasgården next week?
Based on long-term September averages and the latest marine model, expect the sea around Hellasgården to sit close to 12.1°C over the next 7 days. Check the live 7-day chart above for the exact daily outlook.
When is the best month to swim at Hellasgården?
July – August – September are typically the warmest months to swim at Hellasgården, with sea temperatures at their seasonal peak.
Do I need a wetsuit at Hellasgården?
With water currently at 15.7°C: above 22°C no wetsuit needed; 18–22°C a shorty is comfortable for long swims; 14–18°C a 3/2mm full suit; below 14°C a 4/3mm or thicker.
Can I swim at Hellasgården today?
The sea is currently 15.7°C — fair swimming conditions. Acclimatised swimmers will be most comfortable.
- • Located in Stockholm, Sweden (Baltic Sea).
- • Family friendly with calm, accessible water.
- • Live data refreshed hourly from Open-Meteo Marine.
Monthly sea temperature averages
Tap any month to see what to expect — based on regional climatology.
Best time to swim in Hellasgården
The sea in Hellasgården peaks in August, when the water averages around 18°C.
On average, 0 months a year sit above 20°C — the threshold most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Outside peak season the water drops toward 6°C, so a 3/2mm shorty or full wetsuit makes long swims much more comfortable.
The coldest month is typically February at around 2°C, when cold-water swimmers dominate the coast.
Hellasgården sea temperature history
Long-term climatology for Hellasgården shows an annual mean sea temperature of 9°C, ranging from 2°C in winter to 18°C at the summer peak.
The seasonal swing is roughly 16°C between the coldest and warmest month — a useful yardstick when comparing years or checking whether the current sea is running above or below average.
Recent decades have trended slightly warmer at Hellasgården, in line with regional sea-surface temperature records for the wider basin.
Monthly averages below are drawn from multi-decadal climatology and are updated as new observations arrive.
Hellasgården sea temperature: frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month to swim in Hellasgården?
August is the warmest month in Hellasgården, when the sea averages about 18°C. Late-season warmth often persists a few weeks after peak.
When is the sea coldest in Hellasgården?
The coldest month in Hellasgården is typically February, when the water averages around 2°C. Cold-water swimmers and surfers dominate this period.
When can you swim in Hellasgården without a wetsuit?
The sea in Hellasgården rarely climbs above 20°C, so a wetsuit is recommended year-round for anything longer than a quick dip.
Do I need a wetsuit in Hellasgården?
Outside peak summer the water in Hellasgården drops toward 6°C, so a 3/2mm shorty or full wetsuit makes long swims much more comfortable. In peak months most swimmers go without.
What is the average sea temperature in Hellasgården?
The long-term annual mean sea temperature in Hellasgården is about 9°C, based on multi-decadal climatology of the surrounding waters.
How do I check the current sea temperature in Hellasgården?
The live reading at the top of this page shows the current sea temperature in Hellasgården, updated hourly from marine buoy and satellite data. The 7-day forecast covers water, air, waves, wind and UV for the week ahead.
Year-round sea temperature
| Month | Sea | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3°C | Cold |
| Feb | 2°C | Cold |
| Mar | 2°C | Cold |
| Apr | 4°C | Cold |
| May | 8°C | Cold |
| Jun | 13°C | Cold |
| Jul | 17°C | Bracing |
| Aug ⭐ | 18°C | Pleasant |
| Sep | 15°C | Bracing |
| Oct | 11°C | Cold |
| Nov | 7°C | Cold |
| Dec | 5°C | Cold |
Nearby beaches
The closest coastline, with live water temperatures.