Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Tijnje, Netherlands

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

Tijnje is a coastal city in the Netherlands. It is a quite little city close to the water with a population of 1060 people. The water temperature around Tijnje has extreme variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 3.6°C (38.5°F) in January up to 20.1°C (68.2°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Tijnje 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 Tijnje?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Tijnje is about:

Are there surf spots near Tijnje?

There are not too many surf spots close to Tijnje. The next good one is Vlieland, which is about 43.3km (29.9miles) away from Tijnje. Click here for directions and for more information on Vlieland and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Tijnje are Borkum, Nordstrand, which is approximately 48.2km (29.9miles) away, and Texel, Kogerstrand, located roughly 51.6km (32.1miles) from Tijnje.

Are there beautiful beaches close to Tijnje?

No, there are not too many beaches near to Tijnje. One beach, which is not too far away, is Borkum-Nordseeheilbad, which is just 47.4km (29.5miles) away from Tijnje. Another beach near Tijnje is Juist Beach, approximately 61.3km (38miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Tijnje?

The water temperature around Tijnje is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (68°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 more than half an hour, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Tijnje. Nevertheless, during December, January, and February, sea temperatures reach lows of nearly 4°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 windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Tijnje?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 4 to 9°C (38-47°F) during December, January, and February. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during summer when temperatures go up to 15 to 20°C (59-68°F). Fish that can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Tijnje: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Tijnje...

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