Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Nederland, United States

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

Nederland is a coastal city in the United States. It is a comparatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 17547 people. The water temperature around Nederland varies significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 9.4°C (49°F) in January up to 30.1°C (86.3°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 22°C (72°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Nederland 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 Nederland?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Nederland is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Nederland. A good spot nearby is Bolivar, which is about 42.4km (38.9miles) away from Nederland. Click here for directions and for more information on Bolivar and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Nederland are Refish Island, which is roughly 62.6km (38.9miles) away, and Galveston-Stewart Beach, located ca 65.8km (40.9miles) from Nederland.

Are there nice beaches close by?

No, there are not too many beaches close to Nederland. One beach, which is not too far away, is Holly Beach, which is just 35.1km (21.8miles) away from Nederland. Another beach near Nederland is Holly Beach, which is roughly 35.1km (21.8miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Nederland?

The water temperature around Nederland is extremely warm, reaching up to 30°C (86°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a wetsuit is typically not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during winter, sea temperatures cool down to approximately 9°C (49°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Nederland?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 9 to 14°C (49-58°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during June, July, and August when temperatures range from 25 to 30°C (77-86°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Nederland: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Nederland...

Do you know what the the city Smarje-Sap in Slovenia, the city Daingean in Ireland, and the city Ennevelin in France have in common with Nederland? Click on the links to find out...