Groningen, Netherlands
Wadden Sea53.15°N, 6.69°EStation NE-GRO-STR

Strand Meerwijck Sea Water Temperature

A cool beach on the Wadden Sea, warmest around August at about 19.2°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Strand Meerwijck water temperature

17.3
63.1°FCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)

Invigorating and crisp. Tolerable for active swimming, but chilly for prolonged casual bathing.

+0°vs Sep avgWadden Sea53.15°N, 6.69°E
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
19°C
65.8°F onshore
Wind Speed
12 km/h
Surface wind
Wave Height
0.8 m
Slight shore chop
Swell
0.6 m
Deep water swell
Wave Period
6 s
Peak interval
UV Index
—
Daily maximum
Sunrise
—
First morning light
Sunset
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Golden hour close

7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

Open-Meteo ocean model
Today
WedSep 30
17.3°C
63.1°F
Waves: 1m
Refreshing
ThuOct 1
17.6°C
63.7°F
Waves: 0.9m
Refreshing
FriOct 2
17.7°C
63.9°F
Waves: 0.7m
Refreshing
SatOct 3
17.6°C
63.7°F
Waves: 0.6m
Refreshing
SunOct 4
17.3°C
63.1°F
Waves: 0.7m
Refreshing
MonOct 5
17°C
62.6°F
Waves: 0.9m
Refreshing
TueOct 6
16.9°C
62.4°F
Waves: 1m
Refreshing
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Strand Meerwijck.
Confidence: High

Strand Meerwijck Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Strand Meerwijck occurs inJune, July, August, September — peaking at19.2°C (66.6°F) in August.

Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
5
Jan
4
Feb
5
Mar
8
Apr
12
May
15
Jun
18
Jul
19
Aug
Current
17
Sep
14
Oct
10
Nov
6
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January1.6°C4.7°C6.8°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
February1.6°C4.1°C7.6°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
March0.9°C4.9°C7.6°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
April5.3°C8°C10.9°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
May9.5°C12°C15.4°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
June12.8°C15.1°C17.3°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
July15.9°C17.9°C20°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
August16.9°C19.2°C21°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
SeptemberCurrent15°C17.3°C20.1°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
October9.9°C13.7°C17.1°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
November5.6°C9.6°C12.5°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
December3.7°C6.4°C8.6°CVery Cold (< 16°C)

Swimming FAQs for Strand Meerwijck

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Strand Meerwijck today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Strand Meerwijck this time of year is 17.3°C (63.1°F) — classified as Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C). Invigorating and crisp. Tolerable for active swimming, but chilly for prolonged casual bathing. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in Strand Meerwijck?

The highest water temperatures in Strand Meerwijck typically occur duringJune, July, August, September, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Strand Meerwijck in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Strand Meerwijck average around17.3°C (63.1°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 15°C and a maximum of 20.1°C.

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