Herceg Novi, Montenegro
Adriatic Sea42.45°N, 18.54°EStation MO-HER-ZAL

Žalo Sea Water Temperature

A mild beach on the Adriatic Sea, warmest around August at about 26.2°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Žalo water temperature

23.9
75°FComfortable (20°C – 24°C)

Pleasant and revitalizing. Great for most beachgoers and active recreational swimming.

+0°vs Sep avgAdriatic Sea42.45°N, 18.54°E
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
25°C
77.7°F onshore
Wind Speed
12 km/h
Surface wind
Wave Height
0.8 m
Slight shore chop
Swell
0.6 m
Deep water swell
Wave Period
6 s
Peak interval
UV Index
—
Daily maximum
Sunrise
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First morning light
Sunset
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Golden hour close

7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

Open-Meteo ocean model
Today
WedSep 30
23.9°C
75°F
Waves: 1m
Comfortable
ThuOct 1
24.2°C
75.6°F
Waves: 0.9m
Warm
FriOct 2
24.3°C
75.7°F
Waves: 0.7m
Warm
SatOct 3
24.2°C
75.6°F
Waves: 0.6m
Warm
SunOct 4
23.9°C
75°F
Waves: 0.7m
Comfortable
MonOct 5
23.6°C
74.5°F
Waves: 0.9m
Comfortable
TueOct 6
23.5°C
74.3°F
Waves: 1m
Comfortable
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Žalo.
Confidence: High

Žalo Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Žalo occurs inJune, July, August, September — peaking at26.2°C (79.2°F) in August.

Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
15
Jan
14
Feb
14
Mar
16
Apr
19
May
23
Jun
25
Jul
26
Aug
Current
24
Sep
21
Oct
19
Nov
16
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January13.2°C14.6°C16.1°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
February12.8°C14.4°C15.3°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
March12.1°C14.3°C15.7°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
April14.2°C15.8°C18.6°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
May16.1°C18.9°C23.2°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
June20.9°C23.4°C26.8°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
July23.2°C25.4°C27.5°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
August23.7°C26.2°C28.3°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
SeptemberCurrent21.2°C23.9°C27.3°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
October18.2°C21.4°C23.6°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
November16.8°C19°C21.4°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
December14.2°C16.4°C18.5°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)

Swimming FAQs for Žalo

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Žalo today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Žalo this time of year is 23.9°C (75°F) — classified as Comfortable (20°C – 24°C). Pleasant and revitalizing. Great for most beachgoers and active recreational swimming. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in Žalo?

The highest water temperatures in Žalo typically occur duringJune, July, August, September, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Žalo in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Žalo average around23.9°C (75.0°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 21.2°C and a maximum of 27.3°C.

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