Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Argences, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Argences...

Argences is a coastal city in France. It is a fairly small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 3405 people. The water temperature around Argences changes dramatically year round. The temperature ranges from 6.3°C (43.4°F) in February up to 17.1°C (62.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Argences is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Argences?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters around Argences is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Argences. The nearest one is Luc sur mer, which is just 15.8km (11.9miles) away from Argences. Click here for directions and for more information on Luc sur mer and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Argences are Courseulles sur mer, which is ca 19.2km (11.9miles) away, and Deauville, located roughly 19.4km (12.1miles) from Argences.

Are there sandy beaches close by?

Not many beaches are close to Argences. One that might be worth checking out is Ventnor, which is more than 111.3km (69.1miles) away from Argences. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Shanklin, which is approximately 113.2km (70.3miles) away from Argences.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Argences?

The sea temperature around Argences is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during January, February, and March, water temperatures cool down to nearly 6°C (43°F). During this time, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some people might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Argences?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (43-52°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during July, August, and September when temperatures range from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Argences: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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