Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Skive, Denmark

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

Skive is a coastal city in Denmark. It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 20815 people. The water temperature around Skive has extreme variability year round. The temperature ranges from 3.1°C (37.6°F) in February up to 17.9°C (64.2°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (50°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Skive 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 Skive?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Skive is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Skive. The closest decent spot is Agger, which is about 33km (24.2miles) away from Skive. Click here for more information on Agger and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Skive are Klitmoller, which is ca 39km (24.2miles) away, and Bunker, located ca 39.3km (24.4miles) from Skive.

Are there beaches located close to Skive?

No, there are not many beaches near to Skive. A good beach nearby is Bisnap Strand, which is 56.1km (34.9miles) away from Skive. Another beach near Skive is Skallerup Klit, which is approximately 70.6km (43.9miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Skive?

The water temperature around Skive 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 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Skive. However, during late winter, temperatures drop down to nearly 3°C (38°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 ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Skive?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (38-47°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when water temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish which can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Skive: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Skive...

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