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

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

Thumby is a coastal city in Germany. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 501 people. The water temperature around Thumby has extreme variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 1.8°C (35.2°F) in February up to 17.8°C (64°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Thumby 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 Thumby?

The current water temperature in the month of November near Thumby is ca:
9°C (48°F)

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Thumby?

There are not many surf spots close to Thumby. The next good one is Damp 2000, which is roughly 4.5km (26.6miles) away from Thumby. Click here for directions and for more information on Damp 2000 and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Thumby are Dazendorf, which is 42.7km (26.6miles) away, and St Peter Ording, located ca 55.9km (34.7miles) from Thumby.

Are there sandy beaches near Thumby?

There are some other nice beaches near to Thumby. The closest one is Damp-Ostseebad, which is only 4.1km (2.5miles) away from Thumby. Another beautiful beach near Thumby is Eckernförde-Ostseebad, which is roughly 9.6km (6miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Thumby?

The sea temperature around Thumby 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 required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, temperatures come down to nearly 2°C (35°F). During these months, a 5/6 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 fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Thumby?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. 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. Nevertheless, the conditions change during July, August, and September when water temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Thumby: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Thumby...

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