Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ribnitz-Damgarten, Germany

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ribnitz-Damgarten...

Ribnitz-Damgarten is a coastal city in Germany. It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 17152 people. The water temperature around Ribnitz-Damgarten varies significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 2.1°C (35.8°F) in February up to 17.7°C (63.9°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Ribnitz-Damgarten 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 Ribnitz-Damgarten?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters close to Ribnitz-Damgarten is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Ribnitz-Damgarten. A spot that might be worth checking out is Wustrow, which is roughly 8.1km (39miles) away from Ribnitz-Damgarten. Click here for more information on Wustrow and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Ribnitz-Damgarten are Dazendorf, which is 62.7km (39miles) away, and Damp 2000, located approximately 100.1km (62.2miles) from Ribnitz-Damgarten.

Are there nice beaches near by?

Yes, there are more beaches near to Ribnitz-Damgarten. The nearest one is Dierhagen-Ostseeheilbad, which is 5.2km (3.2miles) away from Ribnitz-Damgarten. Another good beach near Ribnitz-Damgarten is Wustrow- Ostseeheilbad, which is ca 7.6km (4.7miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Ribnitz-Damgarten?

The water temperature around Ribnitz-Damgarten 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 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Ribnitz-Damgarten. However, during January, February, and March, temperatures come down to approximately 2°C (36°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Ribnitz-Damgarten?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°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. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during June, July, and August when temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Ribnitz-Damgarten: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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