De Hôn
Friesland · Netherlands
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A april–october beach on the Wadden Sea near Friesland, De Hôn is exposed to S swell — SE–SW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NW–NE wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~17.3°C (63.1°F) on average
Jan
6.1°C
43°F · 3.5–7.9°C
Feb
5.2°C
41.4°F · 2.3–7.9°C
Mar
5.8°C
42.4°F · 2.9–8.1°C
Apr
8.4°C
47.1°F · 5.3–11.1°C
May
11.6°C
52.9°F · 9.5–14.7°C
Jun
14.6°C
58.3°F · 12.3–17.2°C
Jul
17.2°C
63°F · 15.2–19.9°C
Aug
18.7°C
65.7°F · 16.7–20.1°C
Sep
17.3°C
63.1°F · 15.1–19.6°C
Oct
14.5°C
58.1°F · 11.6–17.2°C
Nov
10.9°C
51.6°F · 7.9–13.8°C
Dec
7.9°C
46.2°F · 5.3–10.4°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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