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

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

Heringsdorf is a coastal city in Germany. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 1103 people. The water temperature around Heringsdorf varies extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 2°C (35.5°F) in February up to 18.3°C (64.9°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Heringsdorf 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 Heringsdorf?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Heringsdorf is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Heringsdorf?

There are not many surf spots close to Heringsdorf. The closest decent spot is Dazendorf, which is about 6.1km (27.2miles) away from Heringsdorf. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Dazendorf and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Heringsdorf are Damp 2000, which is ca 43.8km (27.2miles) away, and Wustrow, located approximately 55.7km (34.6miles) from Heringsdorf.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

There are some beautiful beaches in proximity to Heringsdorf. The closest one is Heiligenhafen-Ostseeheilbad, which is just 4.9km (3miles) away from Heringsdorf. Another fun beach near Heringsdorf is Großenbrode-Ostseeheilbad, which is ca 5.5km (3.4miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Heringsdorf?

The sea temperature around Heringsdorf 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 recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Heringsdorf. Nevertheless, during late winter, water temperatures drop down to nearly 2°C (36°F). During this time, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Heringsdorf?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°F) during January, February, and March. 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 (56-65°F). Fish which can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Heringsdorf: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Heringsdorf...

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