Strand Kijkduin sea temperature
Sea-surface temperature for Strand Kijkduin, Netherlands, with the 7-day outlook and what to wear.
What is the sea temperature at Strand Kijkduin today? (3 Sept)
The sea at Strand Kijkduin is 20.5 °C today. Most people want a shorty, especially once the wind picks up. The sea and the air are within a degree or so of each other.
Strand Kijkduin sea temperature — next 7 days
Sea temperature varies by under 1.3 °C across the week.
| Date | Sea temp | Range | Suggested wetsuit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 3 Septtoday | 20.5 °C | 20.4–20.7 °C | 2 mm shorty or spring suit |
| Fri 4 Sept | 20.5 °C | 20.4–20.6 °C | 2 mm shorty or spring suit |
| Sat 5 Sept | 20.3 °C | 20.2–20.4 °C | 2 mm shorty or spring suit |
| Sun 6 Sept | 20.3 °C | 20.1–20.5 °C | 2 mm shorty or spring suit |
| Mon 7 Sept | 20.5 °C | 20.4–20.6 °C | 2 mm shorty or spring suit |
| Tue 8 Sept | 20.4 °C | 20.2–20.5 °C | 2 mm shorty or spring suit |
| Wed 9 Sept | 19.8 °C | 19.4–20.1 °C | 2 mm shorty or spring suit |
Figures are modelled sea-surface temperature, not readings from a buoy or a thermometer in the shallows — expect a degree either way, and more in a shallow bay on a hot afternoon. Wetsuit suggestions are general guidance: cold tolerance varies a lot between people, and wind, session length and air temperature matter as much as the water does.
What wetsuit for what sea temperature?
| Sea temperature | Wetsuit | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 24 °C and above | Boardshorts or swimsuit | — |
| 22–24 °C | Rash vest or 1 mm top | — |
| 19–22 °CStrand Kijkduin today | 2 mm shorty or spring suit | — |
| 17–19 °C | 3/2 mm full suit | — |
| 14–17 °C | 4/3 mm full suit | boots on longer sessions |
| 11–14 °C | 5/4 mm full suit | boots and gloves |
| 7–11 °C | 5/4/3 mm hooded full suit | boots and gloves |
| Below 7 °C | 6/5 mm hooded full suit | thick boots and gloves |
Conditions at Strand Kijkduin
Water temperature is one input. For wave height, wind and a 0–100 score per sport and ability level, see the full forecast.
Frequently asked questions.
What is the sea temperature at Strand Kijkduin today?
The sea at Strand Kijkduin, Netherlands is 20.5 °C today. This is modelled sea-surface temperature rather than a buoy reading, so allow a degree either way.
What wetsuit do I need at Strand Kijkduin?
At 20.5 °C, 2 mm shorty or spring suit is the usual choice at Strand Kijkduin. Most people want a shorty, especially once the wind picks up. Cold tolerance varies, and wind and session length matter as much as the water temperature.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Strand Kijkduin?
At 20.5 °C the sea at Strand Kijkduin is comfortable for swimming without neoprene for most people.
How much does the sea temperature at Strand Kijkduin change over a week?
Over the next 7 days the sea at Strand Kijkduin stays between 19.4 °C and 20.7 °C. Open water changes temperature slowly, so it rarely moves much inside a week — seasonal change is what matters.
