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

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

Grimmen is a coastal city in Germany. It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 10671 people. The water temperature around Grimmen has significant variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 2.1°C (35.8°F) in February up to 17.7°C (63.9°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Grimmen 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 Grimmen?

The current water temperature in the month of April in the waters close to Grimmen is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Grimmen. A good spot nearby is Wustrow, which is about 31.1km (54.3miles) away from Grimmen. Click here for directions and for more information on Wustrow and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Grimmen are Dazendorf, which is ca 87.4km (54.3miles) away, and Vik, located approximately 116.2km (72.2miles) from Grimmen.

Are there beaches close by?

Yes, there are a few gorgeous beaches in proximity to Grimmen. The closest one is Diedrichshagen, which is only 18.1km (11.3miles) away from Grimmen. Another nice beach near Grimmen is Fischland-Darss-Zingst, which is roughly 18.1km (11.3miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Grimmen?

The water temperature around Grimmen is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Grimmen. Nevertheless, during late winter, water temperatures drop down to roughly 2°C (36°F). In this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Grimmen?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during summer when water temperatures go up to 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Grimmen: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Grimmen...

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