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Warmest sea temperature in Norway in August

Where the sea is warmest across Norway during August, ranked by long-term monthly average water temperature. Vaerlandet Beach (West Coast, Norway) tops the list at around 21°C. Open any spot for today's live water temperature and a 7-day swim forecast.

  1. 1
    Vaerlandet Beach
    West Coast · Norway · Atlantic Ocean
    Pleasant — swimmable without a wetsuit
    21°C
    August average
  2. 2
    Ervika Beach
    West Coast · Norway · Atlantic Ocean
    Pleasant — swimmable without a wetsuit
    21°C
    August average
  3. 3
    Refviksanden
    West Coast · Norway · Atlantic Ocean
    Pleasant — swimmable without a wetsuit
    21°C
    August average
  4. 4
    Haukland
    Lofoten · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  5. 5
    Solastranden
    South Coast · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  6. 6
    Bore Beach
    South Coast · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  7. 7
    Brusand Beach
    South Coast · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  8. 8
    Ogna Beach
    South Coast · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  9. 9
    Mineral Beach Mandal
    South Coast · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  10. 10
    Hamresanden Beach
    South Coast · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  11. 11
    Storesand Larvik
    South Coast · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  12. 12
    Stavern Beach
    South Coast · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  13. 13
    Grimstad Beach
    South Coast · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  14. 14
    Lyngør Beach
    South Coast · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  15. 15
    Godalen Beach
    South Coast · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  16. 16
    Ramberg Beach
    Lofoten · Norway · Norwegian Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  17. 17
    Skagsanden Beach
    Lofoten · Norway · Norwegian Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  18. 18
    Andoya Bleik
    Nordland · Norway · Norwegian Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  19. 19
    Ersfjord Senja
    Nordland · Norway · Norwegian Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  20. 20
    Sommaroy Beach
    Trondelag · Norway · Norwegian Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average
  21. 21
    Solastranden
    Southwest Norway · Norway · North Sea
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    August average

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Norway in August — frequently asked questions

Where is the sea warmest in Norway in August?
Vaerlandet Beach in Norway has the warmest sea in Norway in August, averaging about 21.0 °C. Ervika Beach (21.0 °C) and Refviksanden follow close behind.
How many beaches in Norway are warm enough to swim in August?
None of the top 21 ranked beaches in Norway reach 22 °C in August, so a wetsuit is recommended for anything longer than a quick dip.
How are these August sea temperatures calculated?
Each figure is a long-term monthly average sea surface temperature for that location, so it reflects a typical August rather than today's reading. Open a beach page for the live water temperature and 7-day forecast.

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