Smidstrop Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide
(Sjelland, Denmark)
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Today's Smidstrop sea temperature is 42 °F
(Which is 3.2°F warmer than normal for this time of year)
| Mean: | 39 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range: | 36 °F to 43 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Statistics for 01 Apr (1981–2005) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.
The water temperature (41 °F) at Smidstrop is very cold. Despite the sun, surfers will need plenty of neoprene. Wear a quality winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots. A windchill factor of (46 °F).
Map of current Denmark Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites |
Map of current Denmark Sea Water Temperature Anomalies (compared with long term averages at this time of year) |
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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Smidstrop. This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.
All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.
Smidstrop water temperatures peak in the range 14 to 21°C (57 to 70°F) on around the 7th of August and are at their coldest on about the 17th of February, in the range -1 to 4°C (30 to 39°F). The maximum Smidstrop water temperatures in the first part of August require something like a 3/2mm fully sealed wetsuit. The coldest water temperatures at Smidstrop mean that you will need a flexible 6/5/4mm wetsuit or a well fitting 5/4mm wetsuit with gloves and 5mm neoprene booties and a hood to surf here in the middle of February.
Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Smidstrop can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Smidstrop. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.
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