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16.9°C
ComfortableComfortable for most swimmers. Cold shock is less likely at this temperature, but entry still takes adjustment.
Copernicus Marine (Satellite) · the label is our plain summary of the numbers, not advice
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Explore this spot in Bredene. Great spot for cycling, sailing, supping, wind surfing and kiteboarding. Bredene is a coastal municipality located in the West Flanders province of Flanders, Belgium. It is situated on the North Sea coast and is known for its long stretches of sandy beaches and dunes. The area around Bredene is characterized by a flat, low-lying landscape with extensive fields of crops, meadows, and pastures surrounded by small forests and woodlands. The coastline boasts wide sandy beaches, dunes, and a seaside promenade with shops and restaurants. The scenery is serene and can be enjoyed by visitors at any time of the year. The area is also home to several nature reserves, providing a habitat for rare species of birds and plants. Overall, the area around Bredene is described as tranquil, peaceful and a perfect getaway for anyone seeking a serene and peaceful retreat.
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- Safety first Water temperature, wind, waves, tides and the official bathing-water rating, shown plainly so people can decide for themselves.
- Live conditions Forecasts from Open-Meteo, tides from WorldTides, sea temperature from Copernicus Marine, and water quality from the agencies that test it.
- Built on community Swimmers post what they found. A poster or a screen at your spot turns every swim into a report the next swimmer can use.
Frequently asked questions
Is this beach safe for swimming?
Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.
When is the best time to swim here?
Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.
What should I bring?
A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.
What should I know before swimming here?
Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes. Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands. Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing. Always swim with others or tell someone your plan. A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users. Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.
