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

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

Coevorden is a coastal city in the Netherlands. It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 14600 people. The water temperature around Coevorden varies significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 2.9°C (37.3°F) in February up to 18.9°C (66°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Coevorden 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 Coevorden?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters close to Coevorden is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Coevorden. A spot that might be worth checking out is Borkum, Nordstrand, which is roughly 65.8km (46.5miles) away from Coevorden. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Borkum, Nordstrand and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Coevorden are Norderney, which is roughly 74.8km (46.5miles) away, and Vlieland, located 82.8km (51.4miles) from Coevorden.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, there are not many beaches in close proximity to Coevorden. The closest decent beach is Borkum-Nordseeheilbad, which is only 63.9km (39.7miles) away from Coevorden. Another nice beach near Coevorden is Norddeich, which is approximately 68km (42.2miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Coevorden?

The water temperature around Coevorden is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (66°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, water temperatures drop down to nearly 3°C (37°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Coevorden?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (37-46°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Coevorden: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Coevorden...

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