Cuxhaven – Duhnen wind forecast & sea temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Current conditions
Right now at Cuxhaven – Duhnen: 6 kts S, gusts 10, water 14 °C — too light to kite.
7-day forecast
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| Wind | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Gusts | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 10 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Temperature | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
| Rain (mm) | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Town: Cuxhaven
- Water: Sea
- Sports: KitesurfWingfoilWindsurfSUP
- Best wind directions: SWWNW
Where the Elbe empties into the North Sea. The tide drains to mudflats twice a day and refills into knee-deep flat water — a kite spot governed entirely by the tide table.
The webcam here only plays on YouTube. Watch live on YouTube · Live cam by Nordseeheilbad Cuxhaven via YouTube
Cuxhaven – Duhnen sea temperature
Today: 14 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Cuxhaven – Duhnen weather by month
Most days with 12+ kts: January, November and December.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 58% | 36% | 38% | 37% | 38% | 29% | 39% | 24% | 33% | 45% | 52% | 58% |
| Waves (m) | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Air high (°C) | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 7 |
| Water (°C) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
Cuxhaven – Duhnen FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at Cuxhaven – Duhnen?
- Not one we can show right now. This page has the 7-day wind and wave forecast for Cuxhaven – Duhnen.
- What is the sea temperature at Cuxhaven – Duhnen?
- Today the water is 14 °C. Over the year it runs from 4 °C in January to 20 °C in July (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to kitesurf at Cuxhaven – Duhnen?
- January, November and December have the most days with 12 knots or more, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Cuxhaven – Duhnen?
- It works best in SW, W, NW winds.
