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

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

Wallen is a coastal city in Germany. It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 41 people. The water temperature around Wallen has a large variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 1.9°C (35.3°F) in January up to 18.7°C (65.7°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Wallen 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 Wallen?

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

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Wallen. A spot that might be worth checking out is St Peter Ording, which is just 27km (23miles) away from Wallen. Click here for more information on St Peter Ording and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Wallen are Damp 2000, which is roughly 37km (23miles) away, and Helgoland, located roughly 55km (34.2miles) from Wallen.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not many beaches in close proximity to Wallen. The closest decent beach is Nordstrand Gemeinde, which is 20.7km (12.8miles) away from Wallen. Another beautiful beach near Wallen is Friedrichskoog, which is ca 23.9km (14.8miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Wallen?

The water temperature around Wallen is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (66°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required 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 . Nevertheless, during winter, temperatures cool down to approximately 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 ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Wallen?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (35-44°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 change during summer when sea temperatures reach 14 to 19°C (57-66°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Wallen: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Wallen...

Do you know what the the city Kasseedorf in Germany, the city Torretta in Italy, and the city Alhama de Almeria in Spain have in common with Wallen? Click on the links to find out...