
Henne Strand
West Jutland · 🇩🇰 Denmark
A wild, dune-backed North Sea beach on Jutland's windswept west coast, all big skies and rolling grey-blue surf.
Expect a sea temperature of roughly 18°C at Henne Strand (West Jutland, Denmark) in high summer; the season runs Jun-Aug. It holds Blue Flag status for bathing-water quality and safety.
Open Henne Strand on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~18°C in the warm season
- Water
- Cool, open North Sea blue
- Sand
- Wide pale sand and dunes
- Swimming
- Bracing and open; watch for currents
- Surf
- Beach-break on the open coast
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Aug
- Setting
- A wild dune-backed North Sea beach on Jutland's west coast
- Beach type
- Cold-water coast
- Blue Flag
- Yes
- Region
- Europe
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Henne Strand: frequently asked questions
Where is Henne Strand?
Henne Strand is at West Jutland, on the coast of Denmark.
What is the sea temperature at Henne Strand?
In the warm season the sea at Henne Strand reaches about 18°C. Cool, open North Sea blue.
When is the best time to visit Henne Strand?
The best time to visit Henne Strand is Jun-Aug. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Henne Strand have?
Henne Strand has wide pale sand and dunes.
Is Henne Strand good for swimming?
Bracing and open; watch for currents.
Can you surf at Henne Strand?
Beach-break on the open coast.
Does Henne Strand have Blue Flag status?
Yes — Henne Strand holds Blue Flag status, awarded for bathing-water quality, safety and facilities.
Photo: Taxiarchos228 (FAL) · source