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

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

Kampenhout is a coastal city in Belgium. It is a fairly dense town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 10784 people. The water temperature around Kampenhout varies extremely during the year. 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 shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Kampenhout 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 Kampenhout?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters around Kampenhout is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Kampenhout. The next good one is Windorgel-Vlissingen, which is about 55.5km (37miles) away from Kampenhout. Click here to check out more information on Windorgel-Vlissingen and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Kampenhout are Surfers Paradise-Knokke, which is roughly 59.6km (37miles) away, and Casino break, located 61.7km (38.3miles) from Kampenhout.

Are there gorgeous beaches in proximity to Kampenhout?

There are not many beaches near to Kampenhout. A good beach nearby is Bredene, which is 71.2km (44.2miles) away from Kampenhout. Another good beach near Kampenhout is Ostend, which is ca 72.7km (45.2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Kampenhout?

The sea temperature around Kampenhout 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 fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during winter, sea temperatures reach lows of roughly 5°C (40°F). During this time, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Kampenhout?

Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (40-49°F) during December, January, and February. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during July, August, and September when water temperatures go up to 14 to 19°C (56-65°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Kampenhout: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Kampenhout...

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