Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Gavere, Belgium

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

Gavere is a coastal city in Belgium. It is a fairly dense city close to the ocean with a population of 11888 people. The water temperature around Gavere varies dramatically year round. The temperature ranges from 4.6°C (40.3°F) in January up to 18.6°C (65.5°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Gavere 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 Gavere?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters near Gavere is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Gavere. The closest decent spot is Surfers Paradise-Knokke, which is 33km (20.8miles) away from Gavere. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Surfers Paradise-Knokke and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Gavere are Casino break, which is 33.4km (20.8miles) away, and Bay of Heist, located roughly 34.2km (21.2miles) from Gavere.

Are there gorgeous beaches located close to Gavere?

There are not many beaches near to Gavere. One beach, which is not too far away, is Bredene, which is just 36.5km (22.7miles) away from Gavere. Another fun beach near Gavere is Ostend, which is roughly 37.4km (23.2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Gavere?

The sea temperature around Gavere is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (65°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 ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during December, January, and February, temperatures drop down to approximately 5°C (40°F). During this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some people might even be fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold 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 near Gavere?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (40-49°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 change during summer when temperatures range from 14 to 19°C (56-65°F). Fish which can often be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Gavere: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Gavere...

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