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

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

Oldenborstel is a coastal city in Germany. It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the water with a population of 141 people. The water temperature around Oldenborstel varies significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 1.9°C (35.3°F) in January up to 18.7°C (65.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Oldenborstel 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 Oldenborstel?

The current water temperature in the month of May near Oldenborstel is approximately:

Are there surf spots near Oldenborstel?

There are not too many surf spots close to Oldenborstel. A spot, which is not too far away, is St Peter Ording, which is roughly 41km (25.7miles) away from Oldenborstel. Click here to check out more information on St Peter Ording and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Oldenborstel are Damp 2000, which is roughly 41.3km (25.7miles) away, and Dazendorf, located roughly 60.1km (37.3miles) from Oldenborstel.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, there are not too many beaches in proximity to Oldenborstel. The next good one is Friedrichskoog, which is 25.4km (15.8miles) away from Oldenborstel. Another good beach near Oldenborstel is Otterndorf, which is approximately 30.9km (19.2miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Oldenborstel?

The water temperature around Oldenborstel is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (66°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Oldenborstel. However, during winter, water temperatures cool down to approximately 2°C (35°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Oldenborstel?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (35-44°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 usually change during July, August, and September when water temperatures range from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Oldenborstel: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Oldenborstel...

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