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

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

Schwerin is a coastal city in Germany. It is a comparatively mid-size city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 96641 people. The water temperature around Schwerin changes extremely during the year. The temperature ranges from 1.8°C (35.3°F) in February up to 18°C (64.4°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Schwerin 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 Schwerin?

The current water temperature in the month of May in the waters near Schwerin is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Schwerin. A spot, which is not too far away, is Dazendorf, which is about 55.1km (39.4miles) away from Schwerin. Click here for more information on Dazendorf and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Schwerin are Wustrow, which is approximately 63.4km (39.4miles) away, and Damp 2000, located ca 86.3km (53.6miles) from Schwerin.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Schwerin. One beach, which is not too far away, is Insel Poel-Ostseebad, which is 25.5km (15.9miles) away from Schwerin. Another gorgeous beach near Schwerin is Boltenhagen Beach, ca 26km (16.1miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Schwerin?

The water temperature around Schwerin is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended 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 late winter, water temperatures come down to nearly 2°C (35°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended 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 have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Schwerin?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (35-44°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when sea temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Schwerin: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Schwerin...

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