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

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

Dalfsen is a coastal city in the Netherlands. It is a fairly dense town close to the water with a population of 26575 people. The water temperature around Dalfsen changes dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 3.6°C (38.5°F) in January up to 19.5°C (67.1°F) in the month of July, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Dalfsen 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 Dalfsen?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Dalfsen is ca:

Are there surf spots located close to Dalfsen?

There are not many surf spots close to Dalfsen. The next good one is Bergen aan zee, which is just 69.1km (42.9miles) away from Dalfsen. Click here to check out more information on Bergen aan zee and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Dalfsen are Egmond aan Zee, which is 69.1km (42.9miles) away, and Callantsoog, located roughly 69.1km (42.9miles) from Dalfsen.

Are there sandy beaches near Dalfsen?

There are not too many beaches near to Dalfsen. The closest decent beach is Borkum-Nordseeheilbad, which is only 76.1km (47.3miles) away from Dalfsen. Another fun beach near Dalfsen is Norddeich, 84.6km (52.5miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Dalfsen?

The sea temperature around Dalfsen is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (67°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Dalfsen. Nevertheless, during winter, sea temperatures drop down to nearly 4°C (38°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some people might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Dalfsen?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 4 to 9°C (38-47°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during summer when sea temperatures go up to 15 to 20°C (58-67°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Dalfsen: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Dalfsen...

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