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Water Temperature in the North Sea in Breskens, Netherlands: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Breskens in Netherlands, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Breskens

6.8°C

TODAY

7.2°C

YESTERDAY

6.6°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the North Sea in Breskens is 6.8°C. This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for North Sea in Breskens Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Breskens today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Breskens will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 7.8°C.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Netherlands to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Breskens and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Mar 256.6°C5.5°C
Mar 265.9°C5.8°C
Mar 276.4°C6.5°C
Mar 286.6°C6.3°C
Mar 297.0°C7.5°C
Mar 307.4°C6.3°C
Mar 317.2°C7.0°C
Apr 17.2°C7.8°C
Apr 28.5°C7.0°C
Apr 38.3°C7.1°C
Apr 48.0°C7.2°C
Apr 58.3°C7.3°C
Apr 69.0°C7.5°C
Apr 78.3°C7.6°C
Apr 88.5°C7.7°C
Apr 98.3°C7.8°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Breskens Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Breskens exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 61 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the North Sea in Breskens.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.5°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.5°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C12°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.5°C19°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18°C21°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19°C22°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18°C21°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16°C19°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12.5°C16°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8.5°C12°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for North Sea in Breskens

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Breskens varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Breskens?

Breskens Beach

Breskens Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Breskens. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Breskens Beach is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Eerste Strange

Eerste Strange is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Breskens.

Breskens Aan Zee

Breskens Aan Zee is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Breskens. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés.

Strand Breskens

Strand Breskens is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Breskens.

Breskens

Breskens is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Breskens.

Marina Breskens

Marina Breskens is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Breskens.

Het Halve Maentje

Het Halve Maentje is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Breskens.

Breskens Lighthouse

Breskens Lighthouse is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Breskens.

Het Gemaal

Het Gemaal is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Breskens.

Good Hope

Good Hope is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Breskens.

Beach House 25

Beach House 25 is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Breskens.

The Hooge Plates

The Hooge Plates is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Breskens. Snorkeling is possible.

Groede Zeeland Strand

Groede Zeeland Strand is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Breskens. There is parking. There are cafés.

Havenboei

Havenboei is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Breskens. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés. Havenboei is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Panta Rhei

Panta Rhei is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Breskens. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

Nollestrand

Nollestrand is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Breskens. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

Vlissingen Beach

Vlissingen Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Breskens. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Monument Ww2

Monument Ww2 is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Breskens. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés.

Strand Dishoek

Strand Dishoek is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Breskens. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing.

Noordzee Beach

Noordzee Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Breskens. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Breskens Weather

APRIL 2

9°C / 19°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 60% | wind: 5 km/h

APRIL 3

9°C / 20°C
few clouds: 11-25%

humidity: 56% | wind: 4 km/h

APRIL 4

6°C / 16°C
clear sky

humidity: 59% | wind: 5 km/h

APRIL 5

5°C / 10°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 51% | wind: 6 km/h

Zeeland, NetherlandsZeeland, NetherlandsZeeland, Netherlands

Sea Temperature in the North Sea in Breskens: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Breskens
The Local Time
08:38
Time Zone
UTC+2
Sunrise
07:20
Sunset
20:17
Length of the day
12 h 57 m

The region of Zeeland in the Netherlands has a temperate maritime climate characterized by mild summers and cool winters. Its coastal location exposes it to significant maritime influences, resulting in relatively slight temperature differences year-round and unpredictable rainfall patterns.

Breskens is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 51 degrees, along the shores of the North Sea. Breskens lies within the Zeeland in Netherlands.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Breskens is 13°C (55°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 8°C (46°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 22°C (71°F), while the lowest is in January at 6°C (43°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 2°C (35°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in August, reaching 15°C (58°F).

According to historical data, Breskens experiences 143 rainy days per year, which accounts for 39 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 12 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 14 rainy days and 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 9 rainy days and only 38 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in North Sea in Breskens is 12°C (54°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 4°C (39°F), while in August, it peaks at 22°C (72°F). In Breskens, the water temperature in the North Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of Breskens

Frequently Asked Questions About Breskens and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Breskens?

The water temperature today in the North Sea in Breskens is 44°F (6.8°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Breskens comfortable for swimming?

It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Breskens will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.

What is the water temperature in Breskens during the winter?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Breskens during the winter ranges from 4°C to 12°C (39°F to 54°F).

What is the water temperature in Breskens during the spring?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Breskens during the spring ranges from 4°C to 16°C (39°F to 61°F).

What is the water temperature in Breskens during the summer?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Breskens during the summer ranges from 12°C to 22°C (54°F to 72°F).

What is the water temperature in Breskens during the fall?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Breskens during the fall ranges from 9°C to 21°C (48°F to 70°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Breskens at any time of the year?

The North Sea in Breskens is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in July, August, and September when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).

Is Breskens a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?

Breskens a fairly popular beach destination, offering good conditions for swimming and relaxation, with a steady flow of tourists, especially during peak seasons.

What sea temperatures can I expect in Breskens in the next month?

In May, the water temperature in the North Sea in Breskens will range between 46°F (8°C) and 61°F (16°C)