Scheveningen surf forecast, webcam & sea temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Live cam by Aloha Beachclub, Surfschool & Surfshop via YouTube
Current conditions
Right now at Scheveningen: 8 kts SSE, gusts 15, 0.5 m waves, water 17 °C — small waves, good for beginners.
7-day forecast
| Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | |
| Wind | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 7 |
| Gusts | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 11 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Waves | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Temperature | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
| Rain (mm) | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Water: Sea
- Sports: SurfKitesurfWindsurf
- Best wind directions: SWWNW
The Hague's city beach and the heart of Dutch surf culture. North Sea wind swell, a long sandy stretch, and a harbor wall that grooms the waves on a good SW blow.
Scheveningen sea temperature
Today: 17 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 8 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Scheveningen weather by month
Biggest average waves: January, November and December.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 56% | 44% | 38% | 44% | 47% | 44% | 42% | 33% | 37% | 48% | 50% | 58% |
| Waves (m) | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Air high (°C) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 9 |
| Water (°C) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 8 |
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.
Scheveningen FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at Scheveningen?
- Yes. The live beach webcam for Scheveningen is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
- What is the sea temperature at Scheveningen?
- Today the water is 17 °C. Over the year it runs from 6 °C in January to 20 °C in August (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to surf at Scheveningen?
- January, November and December have the biggest average waves, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Scheveningen?
- It works best in SW, W, NW winds.
