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Naturstrand Kap Jakob

Niedersachsen · Germany

IntermediateBeach break53.829, 8.893

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An open N-facing sand beach on the Wadden Sea near Niedersachsen, Naturstrand Kap Jakob works on NW–NE groundswell; SE–SW winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~16.6°C (61.9°F) on average

Jan

3.8°C

38.8°F · 0.4–6.3°C

Feb

3.6°C

38.5°F · 0.3–7.2°C

Mar

4.7°C

40.5°F · 0.4–7.6°C

Apr

8.6°C

47.5°F · 6.3–11.3°C

May

12.7°C

54.9°F · 9.8–16.1°C

Jun

16.5°C

61.7°F · 14.1–19.6°C

Jul

18.8°C

65.8°F · 16.6–21.9°C

Aug

19.2°C

66.6°F · 17–21.6°C

Sep

16.6°C

61.9°F · 12.1–19.7°C

Oct

13.2°C

55.8°F · 10.4–16.8°C

Nov

9°C

48.2°F · 2.1–12.3°C

Dec

5.5°C

41.9°F · 3–7.7°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

NW–NE

Best wind

SE–SW

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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