Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Brielle, Netherlands

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Brielle...

Brielle is a coastal city in the Netherlands. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 9000 people. The water temperature around Brielle changes dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 4.8°C (40.7°F) in February up to 19.4°C (67°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Brielle is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Brielle?

The current water temperature in the month of October near Brielle is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Brielle?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Brielle. The closest one is Hoek van Holland, which is 6.5km (4.7miles) away from Brielle. Click here to check out more information on Hoek van Holland and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Brielle are Maasexpress, which is approximately 7.5km (4.7miles) away, and Maasvlakte, located 7.7km (4.8miles) from Brielle.

Are there sandy beaches near Brielle?

There are not too many beaches near to Brielle. One beach, which is not too far away, is Bredene, which is only 69.1km (42.9miles) away from Brielle. Another good beach near Brielle is Ostend, approximately 71.4km (44.4miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Brielle?

The sea temperature around Brielle is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (67°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Brielle. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures reach lows of 5°C (41°F). In this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Brielle?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (41-50°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions typically change during summer when temperatures reach 14 to 19°C (58-67°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Brielle: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Brielle...

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