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

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

Horneburg is a coastal city in Germany. It is a fairly dense town close to the ocean with a population of 5547 people. The water temperature around Horneburg has extreme variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 3.3°C (37.9°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 (50°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Horneburg 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 Horneburg?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Horneburg is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Horneburg. The closest decent spot is St Peter Ording, which is about 68.8km (47.7miles) away from Horneburg. Click here for directions and to check out more information on St Peter Ording and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Horneburg are Damp 2000, which is approximately 76.7km (47.7miles) away, and Dazendorf, located ca 80.5km (50miles) from Horneburg.

Are there sandy beaches close to Horneburg?

There are not too many beaches near to Horneburg. One beach, which is not too far away, is Otterndorf, which is just 34.7km (21.5miles) away from Horneburg. Another good beach near Horneburg is Cuxhaven Beach, ca 43.6km (27.1miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Horneburg?

The sea temperature around Horneburg 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 people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures drop down to 3°C (38°F). During this time, a 5-6mm 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 periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Horneburg?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (38-47°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during summer when temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Horneburg: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Horneburg...

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