Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Oostende surfclub, Belgium

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Oostende surfclub...

Oostende surfclub is a surf spot in Belgium. The water temperature around Oostende surfclub changes significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 4.7°C (40.4°F) in January up to 18.2°C (64.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Oostende surfclub 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 Oostende surfclub?

The current water temperature in the month of September at Oostende surfclub is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close to Oostende surfclub?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Oostende surfclub. The closest one is Roje meur, which is only 0.3km (0.2miles) away from Oostende surfclub. Click here for directions and for more information on Roje meur and its water temperature. Another good surfspot near Oostende surfclub is Oostende centrum, which is approximately 0.9km (0.5miles) away.

Are there nice beaches close by?

Yes, there are some beautiful beaches in proximity to Oostende surfclub. The closest one is Ostend, which is 1.5km (0.9miles) away from Oostende surfclub. Another gorgeous beach near Oostende surfclub is Bredene, which is ca 3.3km (2miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Oostende surfclub?

The water temperature at Oostende surfclub is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (65°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Oostende surfclub. Nevertheless, during December, January, and February, temperatures come down to nearly 5°C (40°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be fine 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 recommended to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Oostende surfclub?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. 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 summer when temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish that can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Oostende surfclub: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Oostende surfclub...

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