Can you swim at De Panne in February? — 14.0°C water
Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · February
14.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
cool
Cool. 14.0°C in February means short dips for most people. A 2 mm shorty or 3/2 mm wetsuit transforms the experience.
Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the De Panne live page for full conditions.
Best months to swim
June · July · August · September
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at De Panne in February?
De Panne averages 14.0°C in February, based on long-run climatology for the North Sea.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at De Panne in February?
Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 14.0°C.
