Haabneeme Beach — bathing-water quality and weather
Current conditions
Latest measurements (2026 season)
Latest test: 2026-06-22
E. coli: 140 CFU/100 ml
Enterococci: 10 CFU/100 ml
Assessment: Complies with standards
3 measurements this season — see all
| Date | E. coli | Enterococci | Assessment: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | 140 | 10 | Complies with standards |
| 2026-06-01 | 40 | 10 | Complies with standards |
| 2026-05-18 | 10 | 10 | Complies with standards |
Bathing-water quality
Latest EU monitoring assessment: Good (2021–2024)
The EU class is a rolling assessment of the last four bathing seasons; 2021–2024 is the newest published by the EEA. This season's individual samples are shown above.
Quality trend (2014–2024):
Data: EEA Bathing Water Quality (CC-BY 4.0) · Health Board bathing-water monitoring · EEA: EE00101019HAABN
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Beach
Haabneeme is a bathing beach on the Gulf of Finland coast in Harju County, north of Pirita and 5 km from the city centre. Assessments from the last 11 monitored seasons: 4× excellent, 6× good, 1× sufficient. The Pirita weather station is 4.6 km away. Periodic water monitoring is carried out under the supervision of the Health Board (EU Bathing Water Directive).
Local climate
| Month | Avg °C | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Precip mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -3.1 | -1.4 | -4.9 | 44.5 |
| Feb | -3.9 | -1.9 | -5.9 | 40.9 |
| Mar | -1.0 | 1.5 | -3.5 | 32.3 |
| Apr | 4.4 | 7.7 | 1.2 | 36.8 |
| May | 9.9 | 13.2 | 6.3 | 42.8 |
| Jun | 14.7 | 17.7 | 11.3 | 67.4 |
| Jul | 18.1 | 20.9 | 15.1 | 69.5 |
| Aug | 17.3 | 20.1 | 14.6 | 77.6 |
| Sep | 12.9 | 15.3 | 10.6 | 62.4 |
| Oct | 7.3 | 9.1 | 5.6 | 67.8 |
| Nov | 2.7 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 57.1 |
| Dec | -1.0 | 0.5 | -2.7 | 50.1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the bathing-water quality?
The latest Health Board bathing-water measurement (2026-06-22): E. coli 140 CFU/100 ml, enterococci 10 CFU/100 ml. EU Bathing Water Directive long-term classification: good.
When is the best time to swim?
The swimming season usually lasts from early June to late August. The warmest month, July, averages 18.1°C, and the water is warmest in the second half of July.
How warm is the water in summer?
Coastal water usually warms to 18–22 °C in midsummer, and more in shallow shoreline water. You can see the current water temperature on puhub's water layer.
Is Haabneeme Beach a safe place to swim?
Haabneeme Beach is an official, EEA-registered bathing beach whose water is monitored by the Health Board. There may not be a permanent lifeguard, so swim in the marked area and watch the weather.