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

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

Norderney is a surf spot in Germany. The water temperature around Norderney varies extremely year round. The temperature ranges from 3.4°C (38.1°F) in February up to 17.3°C (63.1°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 Norderney 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 at Norderney?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Norderney is ca:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Norderney. A spot, which is not too far away, is Borkum, Nordstrand, which is just 22.3km (13.8miles) away from Norderney. Click here for more information on Borkum, Nordstrand and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Norderney is Helgoland, which is 44.9km (27.9miles) away.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

There are several gorgeous beaches close to Norderney. The nearest one is Norderney Beach, which is only 0.5km (0.3miles) away from Norderney. Another fun beach near Norderney is Norderney-Nordseeheilbad, which is ca 0.9km (0.6miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Norderney?

The sea temperature at Norderney is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°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 a good amount of time, but some 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, water temperatures cool down to 3°C (38°F). In this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Norderney?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (38-47°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when temperatures go up to 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Norderney: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Norderney...

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