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

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

Wesseln is a coastal city in Germany. It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1398 people. The water temperature around Wesseln changes significantly year round. 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 shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Wesseln 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 Wesseln?

The current water temperature in the month of April in the waters around Wesseln is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Wesseln. A spot that might be worth checking out is St Peter Ording, which is 21.2km (28.8miles) away from Wesseln. Click here for directions and for more information on St Peter Ording and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Wesseln are Damp 2000, which is approximately 46.3km (28.8miles) away, and Helgoland, located ca 47.3km (29.4miles) from Wesseln.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

There are more beaches in close proximity to Wesseln. The closest one is Friedrichskoog, which is only 14.9km (9.3miles) away from Wesseln. Another gorgeous beach near Wesseln is St Peter-Ording Beach, which is approximately 18.9km (11.7miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Wesseln?

The sea temperature around Wesseln 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 recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Wesseln. Nevertheless, during winter, sea temperatures come down to 2°C (35°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Wesseln?

Due to significant sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. 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 typically change during summer when sea temperatures reach 14 to 19°C (57-66°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Wesseln: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Wesseln...

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