August is a popular month to ask about Kijkduin because conditions can shift week to week along this coast. Expect the water near 19,0°C, with daily variation from wind, tides and recent storms. We refresh the live value from Open-Meteo Marine every hour, so the headline above always reflects the current state of the North Sea.
Kijkduin sea temperature in August — averages 19,0°C
The sea at Kijkduin in Netherlands averages 19,0°C during August, based on long-run climatology for the North Sea. Use the live reading below for today's actual water and the monthly grid to compare with the rest of the year.
Average sea · August
19,0°C
mild · Good
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
Shorty 2mm
At 19.0°C a 2mm shorty keeps surfers warm; lap swimmers can usually skip the neoprene.
Monthly comparison
Yes, but expect a fresh dip · Kijkduin
Can you swim at Kijkduin in July? — 18,0°C water18,0°CCan you swim at Kijkduin in August? — 19,0°C water19,0°CCan you swim at Kijkduin in September? — 17,0°C water17,0°CCan you swim at Kijkduin in October? — 14,0°C water14,0°CCan you swim at Kijkduin in November? — 11,0°C water11,0°CCan you swim at Kijkduin in December? — 8,0°C water8,0°C
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Kijkduin in August?
Kijkduin averages 19,0°C in August, based on long-run climatology for the North Sea.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Kijkduin in August?
It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit at Kijkduin in August?
A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.