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

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Lelystad 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 Lelystad

7.2°C

TODAY

6.6°C

YESTERDAY

6.3°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad is 7.2°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 Lelystad Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Lelystad today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is slightly higher than on the same day in previous years.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Lelystad will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 7.3°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 Lelystad 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 246.3°C5.3°C
Mar 256.4°C6.5°C
Mar 266.6°C5.5°C
Mar 276.2°C5.0°C
Mar 286.0°C6.8°C
Mar 296.6°C6.0°C
Mar 306.6°C6.0°C
Mar 316.1°C6.8°C
Apr 17.0°C7.2°C
Apr 27.0°C7.2°C
Apr 37.5°C7.2°C
Apr 47.0°C7.2°C
Apr 57.3°C7.2°C
Apr 67.3°C7.2°C
Apr 77.3°C7.2°C
Apr 87.8°C7.3°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Lelystad Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Lelystad exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 54 days.

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

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.5°C8°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11.5°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.5°C19°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18°C21°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19°C22°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18.5°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C15°C19°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for North Sea in Lelystad

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

What Beaches Are There In and Around Lelystad?

Hoekipa Dijk

Hoekipa Dijk is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Lelystad. There is parking. It is suitable for surfing.

Bataviastrand

Bataviastrand is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Lelystad.

Strand Houtribhoek

Strand Houtribhoek is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Lelystad.

Houtribhoekstrand

Houtribhoekstrand is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Lelystad. There are cafés.

Flevo Marina

Flevo Marina is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Lelystad.

Lelystad Weather

APRIL 1

5°C / 14°C
clear sky

humidity: 71% | wind: 6 km/h

APRIL 2

7°C / 16°C
clear sky

humidity: 67% | wind: 5 km/h

APRIL 3

7°C / 14°C
clear sky

humidity: 76% | wind: 4 km/h

APRIL 4

5°C / 12°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 80% | wind: 5 km/h

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

Original name
Lelystad
The Local Time
12:45
Time Zone
UTC+2
Sunrise
07:15
Sunset
20:10
Length of the day
12 h 54 m

Flevoland, Netherlands, located near the coast, experiences a mild maritime climate characterized by moderate temperatures, where summers are generally cool to warm, around 17°C-22°C, and winters are relatively mild, often hovering around 2°C-6°C. It also experiences high humidity with regular rainfall throughout the year.

Lelystad is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 53 degrees, along the shores of the North Sea. Lelystad lies within the Flevoland in Netherlands.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Lelystad 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 (33°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 14°C (57°F).

According to historical data, Lelystad 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 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 9 rainy days and only 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in North Sea in Lelystad is 12°C (54°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 3°C (37°F), while in August, it peaks at 22°C (72°F). In Lelystad, the water temperature in the North Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of Lelystad

Frequently Asked Questions About Lelystad and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Lelystad?

The water temperature today in the North Sea in Lelystad is 45°F (7.2°C).

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

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

What is the water temperature in Lelystad during the winter?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad during the winter ranges from 3°C to 11°C (37°F to 52°F).

What is the water temperature in Lelystad during the spring?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad during the spring ranges from 4°C to 15°C (39°F to 59°F).

What is the water temperature in Lelystad during the summer?

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

What is the water temperature in Lelystad during the fall?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad during the fall ranges from 9°C to 22°C (48°F to 72°F).

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

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

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

In May, the water temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad will range between 46°F (8°C) and 59°F (15°C)