West-Terschelling Sea Temperature

(Today) 2025

18.7°C / 65.6°F

The water will feel medium. The water will feel a bit chilly in just bathers / swimming costume. If you plan on wearing a wetsuit 4/3mm should be thick enough.

Current weather

22°C / 72°F
(overcast clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
15 mph
Humidity
77%

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

WedThuFriSatSunMonTue
  • High 12:30am
    (2.1m)
  • Low 6:30am
    (0.29m)
  • High 12:41pm
    (2.42m)
  • Low 6:54pm
    (0.41m)
  • High 12:55am
    (2.11m)
  • Low 6:59am
    (0.32m)
  • High 1:09pm
    (2.35m)
  • Low 7:20pm
    (0.46m)
  • High 1:22am
    (2.1m)
  • Low 7:27am
    (0.38m)
  • High 1:37pm
    (2.25m)
  • Low 7:45pm
    (0.52m)
  • High 1:51am
    (2.07m)
  • Low 7:55am
    (0.46m)
  • High 2:05pm
    (2.15m)
  • Low 8:12pm
    (0.57m)
  • High 2:21am
    (2.04m)
  • Low 8:25am
    (0.54m)
  • High 2:37pm
    (2.06m)
  • Low 8:43pm
    (0.63m)
  • High 2:59am
    (2m)
  • Low 9:04am
    (0.64m)
  • High 3:20pm
    (1.97m)
  • Low 9:25pm
    (0.71m)
  • High 3:54am
    (1.97m)
  • Low 9:56am
    (0.77m)
  • High 4:25pm
    (1.89m)
  • Low 10:24pm
    (0.82m)
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.