Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Wiek, Germany
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Wiek...
Wiek is a coastal city in Germany.
It is a quite dense city close to the ocean with a population of 1269 people.
The water temperature around Wiek has significant variability throughout the year.
The temperature ranges from 2.3°C (36.1°F) in February up to 18.4°C (65.2°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 Wiek 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 Wiek?
The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Wiek is about:
0°C (32°F)
Are there surf spots close by?
There are not many surf spots in proximity to Wiek. A good spot nearby is Wustrow, which is just 40.8km (50miles) away from Wiek.
Click here for directions and to check out more information on Wustrow and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Wiek are
Vik, which is roughly 80.5km (50miles) away, and
Dazendorf, located roughly 97.1km (60.3miles) from Wiek.
What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Wiek?
The sea temperature around Wiek is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (65°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Wiek. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures reach lows of roughly 2°C (36°F). During this time, 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 people might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.
How is the diving and fishing near Wiek?
Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°F) during January, February, and March. 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 reach 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Wiek: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.