Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht...
Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is a coastal city in the Netherlands.
It is a quite little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 21027 people.
The water temperature around Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht has extreme variability throughout the year.
The temperature ranges from 4°C (39.3°F) in February up to 18.3°C (65°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht 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 Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht?
The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is about:
4°C (39°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. The closest decent spot is Kijkduin, which is just 23.6km (14.8miles) away from Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht.
Click here to check out more information on Kijkduin and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht are
Duindorp, which is roughly 23.8km (14.8miles) away, and
Ter Heijde, located approximately 23.9km (14.8miles) from Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht.
Are there beautiful beaches in close proximity to Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht?
No, there are not many beaches close to Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. The closest decent beach is
Bredene, which is 83.5km (51.9miles) away from Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. Another fun beach near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is
Ostend, approximately 85.8km (53.3miles) away.
What wetsuit do I need for Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht?
The water temperature around Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (65°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 people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during January, February, and March, water temperatures cool down to roughly 4°C (39°F). During this time, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.
How is the scuba diving and fishing near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht?
Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 4 to 9°C (39-48°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. Nevertheless, the conditions change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
