West-Terschelling Sea Temperature

(Today) 2025

10.4°C / 50.7°F

The water will feel cold. All but the most ardent watersports enthusiasts will be thinking of packing up for the winter. If not we'd suggest a thick 5/4mm wetsuit along with some boots and a hood.

Current weather

5°C / 41°F
(few clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
3 mph
Humidity
87%

The measurements for the water temperature in West-Terschelling, Friesland are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly West-Terschelling water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

West-Terschelling average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in West-Terschelling
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 3.7 4.3 3.7 6 9 12 14.9 15.7 15.8 12.4 10.4 6.1
Max °C 7.9 7.4 7.6 10.2 13.2 17.3 18.5 19.8 19.4 17.6 14 11.4
Min °F 40.3 40.9 40.2 44.5 49.9 55.7 60.3 61.9 61.9 56.4 52.2 45.1
Max °F 44.5 44 44.1 48.7 54.1 61 63.9 66 65.5 61.6 55.8 50.4

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 63.9°F / 17.7°C. The coldest month is March with an average water temperature of 42.1°F / 5.6°C.

7 day tide forecast for West-Terschelling

SatSunMonTueWedThuFri
  • High 1:50am
    (1.99m)
  • Low 7:47am
    (0.3m)
  • High 2:02pm
    (2.23m)
  • Low 8:23pm
    (0.18m)
  • High 2:39am
    (1.86m)
  • Low 8:31am
    (0.39m)
  • High 2:55pm
    (2.19m)
  • Low 9:18pm
    (0.3m)
  • High 3:36am
    (1.76m)
  • Low 9:27am
    (0.49m)
  • High 3:55pm
    (2.14m)
  • Low 10:28pm
    (0.39m)
  • High 4:45am
    (1.71m)
  • Low 10:41am
    (0.55m)
  • High 5:08pm
    (2.11m)
  • Low 11:46pm
    (0.39m)
  • High 6:08am
    (1.74m)
  • Low 12:04pm
    (0.51m)
  • High 6:25pm
    (2.13m)
  • Low 12:59am
    (0.33m)
  • High 7:18am
    (1.83m)
  • Low 1:14pm
    (0.43m)
  • High 7:30pm
    (2.17m)
  • Low 1:57am
    (0.27m)
  • High 8:14am
    (1.92m)
  • Low 2:11pm
    (0.35m)
  • High 8:24pm
    (2.19m)
7 day tide times for West-Terschelling

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (West-Terschelling, Netherlands) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.