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

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

Lessines is a coastal city in Belgium. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 17687 people. The water temperature around Lessines varies extremely throughout 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 Lessines 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 Lessines?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Lessines is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Lessines?

There are not many surf spots close to Lessines. A spot, which is not too far away, is Surfers Paradise-Knokke, which is roughly 49.9km (31.2miles) away from Lessines. Click here for more information on Surfers Paradise-Knokke and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Lessines are Casino break, which is roughly 50.3km (31.2miles) away, and Bay of Heist, located roughly 51km (31.7miles) from Lessines.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

There are not too many beaches in proximity to Lessines. The closest decent beach is Bredene, which is only 52km (32.3miles) away from Lessines. Another beach near Lessines is Ostend, which is approximately 52.5km (32.6miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Lessines?

The sea temperature around Lessines 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 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Lessines. However, during December, January, and February, temperatures reach lows of roughly 5°C (40°F). During this time, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine 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 better to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Lessines?

Due to significant temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot 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. However, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when temperatures range from 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 Lessines: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Lessines...

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