Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Artigues-pres-Bordeaux, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Artigues-pres-Bordeaux...

Artigues-pres-Bordeaux is a coastal city in France. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 6582 people. The water temperature around Artigues-pres-Bordeaux changes significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 11°C (51.8°F) in January up to 21.2°C (70.1°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Artigues-pres-Bordeaux 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 Artigues-pres-Bordeaux?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Artigues-pres-Bordeaux is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Artigues-pres-Bordeaux?

There are not many surf spots close to Artigues-pres-Bordeaux. The closest decent spot is Mascaret St Pardon, which is roughly 10.7km (21.5miles) away from Artigues-pres-Bordeaux. Click here for directions and for more information on Mascaret St Pardon and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Artigues-pres-Bordeaux are Le Porge, which is ca 34.6km (21.5miles) away, and La Jenny, located 34.7km (21.5miles) from Artigues-pres-Bordeaux.

Are there white sand beaches near Artigues-pres-Bordeaux?

Not too many beaches are located close to Artigues-pres-Bordeaux. The closest decent beach is Magdalena, which is more than 142.8km (88.7miles) away from Artigues-pres-Bordeaux. If you don't mind the drive, you can also visit Salinas, which is approximately 188.9km (117.3miles) away from Artigues-pres-Bordeaux.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Artigues-pres-Bordeaux?

The sea temperature around Artigues-pres-Bordeaux is relatively cold, reaching up to 21°C (70°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Artigues-pres-Bordeaux. Nevertheless, during December, January, and February, water temperatures come down to 11°C (52°F). During this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some people might even be ok 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 have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Artigues-pres-Bordeaux?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (52-61°F) during December, January, and February. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during fall when temperatures go up to 16 to 21°C (61-70°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Artigues-pres-Bordeaux: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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