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Water Temperature in the North Sea in Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Hoek Van Holland 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 Hoek Van Holland
12.6°C
TODAY
12.0°C
YESTERDAY
11.6°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the North Sea in Hoek Van Holland is 12.6°C. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.
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 Hoek Van Holland Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Hoek Van Holland 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 Hoek Van Holland will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 12.4°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 Hoek Van Holland 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6 | 11.6°C | 10.8°C | |
| May 7 | 11.5°C | 11.0°C | |
| May 8 | 11.8°C | 11.0°C | |
| May 9 | 11.5°C | 11.0°C | |
| May 10 | 11.6°C | 11.0°C | |
| May 11 | 10.9°C | 11.5°C | |
| May 12 | 12.0°C | 11.8°C | |
| May 13 | 12.6°C | 11.8°C | |
| May 14 | 12.0°C | 12.5°C | |
| May 15 | 12.0°C | 12.4°C | |
| May 16 | 12.3°C | 12.4°C | |
| May 17 | 12.5°C | 12.4°C | |
| May 18 | 12.3°C | 12.4°C | |
| May 19 | 12.8°C | 12.4°C | |
| May 20 | 12.5°C | 12.4°C | |
| May 21 | 12.3°C | 12.4°C |
Sea Temperature in Hoek Van Holland Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Hoek Van Holland exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 56 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the North Sea in Hoek Van Holland.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 7°C | 9°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 6.5°C | 9°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 12°C | 16°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15.5°C | 18°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18°C | 21°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 19.5°C | 22°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 18.5°C | 21°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 15.5°C | 19°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for North Sea in Hoek Van Holland
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Hoek Van Holland varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Hoek Van Holland?
Hoek Van Holland Strand
Hoek Van Holland Strand is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Hoek Van Holland.
Hoek Van Holland Beach
Hoek Van Holland Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Hoek Van Holland. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Hoek Van Holland Beach is a designated nudist 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.
Sand Engine
Sand Engine is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Hoek Van Holland. There are restrooms.
Naaktstrand Kijkduin
Naaktstrand Kijkduin is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Hoek Van Holland. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Naaktstrand Kijkduin is a designated nudist beach. There is parking.
Hoek Van Holland Weather
MAY 14
8°C / 19°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 70% | wind: 4 km/h
MAY 15
6°C / 19°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 59% | wind: 4 km/h
MAY 16
9°C / 21°C
clear skyhumidity: 66% | wind: 3 km/h
Sea Temperature in the North Sea in Hoek Van Holland: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
South Holland, Netherlands, has a moderate maritime (oceanic) climate, characterized by mild summers (average highs around 20-22°C or 68-71.6°F) and cool winters (average lows around 0-3°C or 32-37.4°F). The coastal area experiences relatively high humidity with significant precipitation spread throughout the year, often brought in by winds from the North Sea.
Hoek Van Holland is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 52 degrees, along the shores of the North Sea. Hoek Van Holland lies within the South Holland in Netherlands.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Hoek Van Holland is 13°C (55°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 7°C (45°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 1°C (34°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 14°C (57°F).
According to historical data, Hoek Van Holland 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 93 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 9 rainy days and only 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in North Sea in Hoek Van Holland is 13°C (55°F). In February, 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 Hoek Van Holland, the water temperature in the North Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hoek Van Holland and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Hoek Van Holland?
The water temperature today in the North Sea in Hoek Van Holland is 55°F (12.6°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Hoek Van Holland comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Hoek Van Holland will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Hoek Van Holland during the winter?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Hoek Van Holland during the winter ranges from 4°C to 12°C (39°F to 54°F).
What is the water temperature in Hoek Van Holland during the spring?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Hoek Van Holland during the spring ranges from 4°C to 16°C (39°F to 61°F).
What is the water temperature in Hoek Van Holland during the summer?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Hoek Van Holland during the summer ranges from 13°C to 22°C (55°F to 72°F).
What is the water temperature in Hoek Van Holland during the fall?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Hoek Van Holland during the fall ranges from 10°C to 21°C (50°F to 70°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Hoek Van Holland at any time of the year?
The North Sea in Hoek Van Holland is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in July, August, and September when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
Is Hoek Van Holland a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Hoek Van Holland 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 Hoek Van Holland in the next month?
In June, the water temperature in the North Sea in Hoek Van Holland will range between 55°F (13°C) and 64°F (18°C)