Swimming in Ostend in may 2025: Average sea temperature in may and tide times in may 2025

Average sea temperature in Ostend in may 2025.

In may, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Ostend is:

Minimum: 50°F

Average: 54°F

Maximum: 57°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:

  • Outside temperature: 52°F to 60°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 6.2mph
  • It rains a total of 2.3in, over 4 day(s).

Should we swim in Ostend in may?

No... The water temperature in Ostend in may is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Ostend in may! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 50°F (and only 57°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Ostend this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in may, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 56°F, 2.3in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 83.15 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Ostend in may

May
Average sea temperature 54°F
Minimum sea temperature 50°F
Maximum sea temperature 57°F
Average outside temperature 58°F
Maximum outside temperature 61°F
Minimum outside temperature 54°F
Wind speed 14.3mph
Wind temperature 50°F
Precipitation 2.3in
Number of days of rain 4 jour(s)
(14%)
Humidity 84%
Visibility in kilometers 9.5km
Cloud cover 42%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in may 2025

Tide times in may 2025 in Ostend

Swim elsewhere in Belgium in may

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Brugge in may54°F58°Ffreezing swimming
De Panne in may54°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Nieuwpoort in may54°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Westende-Bad in may54°F57°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Belgium in may: sea temperature by city

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