Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Locknitz, Germany
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Locknitz...
Locknitz is a coastal city in Germany.
It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 2919 people.
The water temperature around Locknitz has extreme variability year round.
The temperature ranges from 1.7°C (35.1°F) in February up to 17.6°C (63.7°F) in the month of July, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (48°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Locknitz 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 Locknitz?
The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters around Locknitz is ca:
12°C (53°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Locknitz. The closest decent spot is Wustrow, which is about 77.5km (51.4miles) away from Locknitz.
Click here for directions and for more information on Wustrow and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Locknitz are
Dazendorf, which is approximately 82.7km (51.4miles) away, and
Damp 2000, located roughly 113.9km (70.8miles) from Locknitz.
Are there white sand beaches in proximity to Locknitz?
There are not many beaches close to Locknitz. A good beach nearby is
Insel Poel-Ostseebad, which is only 51.1km (31.7miles) away from Locknitz. Another beautiful beach near Locknitz is
Boltenhagen Beach, 53.6km (33.3miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit is needed for Locknitz?
The sea temperature around Locknitz is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, sea temperatures cool down to approximately 2°C (35°F). In this season, a 5/6 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 have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.
How is the diving and fishing near Locknitz?
Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (35-44°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during June, July, and August when water temperatures go up to 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Locknitz: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
