Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz
Schleswig-Holstein, Germany — Good water quality
Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz is a beach along the Schleswig-Holstein coast in Germany. It holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, safety, and coastal management. The beach is open seasonally, and swimmers should follow posted water safety guidelines. Fresh drinking…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz?
Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz is a beach along the Schleswig-Holstein coast in Germany. It holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, safety, and coastal management. The beach is open seasonally, and swimmers should follow posted water safety guidelines. Fresh drinking water is available on-site. The best months to visit are May, June, and September. Blue Flag status is reviewed annually.
It sits alongside other certified beaches in Schleswig-Holstein, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Germany certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz faces S toward North Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June, September. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3°C | 0°C | Low |
| Feb | 3°C | 0°C | Low |
| Mar | 5°C | 2°C | Low |
| Apr | 8°C | 5°C | Low |
| May | 13°C | 10°C | Med |
| Jun | 17°C | 14°C | Med |
| Jul | 18°C | 15°C | High |
| Aug | 19°C | 16°C | High |
| Sep | 15°C | 12°C | Med |
| Oct | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Nov | 7°C | 4°C | Low |
| Dec | 4°C | 1°C | Low |
The best time to visit Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz is May, June, September. Air temperatures peak around 18°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 15°C in July.
How crowded does Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Germany, Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz
Is Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz safe to swim?Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Good</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz?Peak water temperature at Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz reaches around <span class="inline-stat">15°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 2.5°C.
What is the beach like at Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz?Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz on the Schleswig-Holstein coast of Germany. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz sits on the North Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the North Sea.
Transport
Getting to Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz
How do I get to Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz by car?Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz is approximately 1.14 km from Grömitz. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz?The nearest airport is Lubeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) (LBC), approximately 39.7 km away.
Can I get to Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Grömitz.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 54.1361°N, 10.9478°E |
| Water Quality | Good (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Germany |
Frequently Asked Questions
Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz FAQ
Is Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz suitable for children?
Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz is a Blue Flag certified beach in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz free to access?
Yes, access to Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz?
The best time to visit Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz is May, June, September. Water temperature peaks at around 15°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 18°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz?
Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Good. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz?
Sh31 Yachthafen Gromitz is located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is approximately 1.14 km from Grömitz. The nearest airport is Lubeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) (LBC), 39.7 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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