Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Friedrichstadt, Germany

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

Friedrichstadt is a coastal city in Germany. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 2548 people. The water temperature around Friedrichstadt changes dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 1.9°C (35.3°F) in January up to 18.7°C (65.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Friedrichstadt 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 Friedrichstadt?

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

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Friedrichstadt?

There are not many surf spots close to Friedrichstadt. The next good one is St Peter Ording, which is just 19.9km (25.1miles) away from Friedrichstadt. Click here for directions and to check out more information on St Peter Ording and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Friedrichstadt are Damp 2000, which is approximately 40.4km (25.1miles) away, and Sylt-Westerland, located 48.5km (30.1miles) from Friedrichstadt.

Are there white sand beaches close to Friedrichstadt?

There are several other nice beaches close to Friedrichstadt. The closest one is Nordstrand Gemeinde, which is just 11km (6.9miles) away from Friedrichstadt. Another beach near Friedrichstadt is St Peter-Ording Beach, which is ca 18.2km (11.3miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Friedrichstadt?

The sea temperature around Friedrichstadt 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 3/2 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 around Friedrichstadt. However, during December, January, and February, temperatures cool down to 2°C (35°F). In this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Friedrichstadt?

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 2 to 7°C (35-44°F) during December, January, and February. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions typically change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 14 to 19°C (57-66°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Friedrichstadt: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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