Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Rostock, Germany
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Rostock...
Rostock is a beach in Germany.
The water temperature around Rostock varies significantly during the year.
The temperature ranges from 1.7°C (35.1°F) in February up to 17.6°C (63.7°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (48°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Rostock 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 Rostock?
The current water temperature in the month of December at Rostock is approximately:
0°C (32°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Rostock. A spot that might be worth checking out is Wustrow, which is about 21.3km (32miles) away from Rostock.
Click here for more information on Wustrow and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Rostock are
Dazendorf, which is 51.4km (32miles) away, and
Damp 2000, located roughly 89.7km (55.7miles) from Rostock.
Are there any other nice beaches near by?
Yes, there are more beaches in proximity to Rostock. The nearest one is
Warnemünde Beach, which is 5.2km (3.2miles) away from Rostock. Another good beach near Rostock is
Warnemuende-Ostseebad, which is roughly 5.2km (3.2miles) away.
What wetsuit thickness is needed for Rostock?
The water temperature at Rostock 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 recommended to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures cool down to roughly 2°C (35°F). During this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, 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 bring a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.
How is the scuba diving and fishing near Rostock?
Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (35-44°F) during winter. 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 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Rostock: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
