Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Auxi-le-Chateau, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Auxi-le-Chateau...

Auxi-le-Chateau is a coastal city in France. It is a fairly dense city close to the water with a population of 2969 people. The water temperature around Auxi-le-Chateau has significant variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 2.2°C (36°F) in February up to 16.7°C (62.1°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Auxi-le-Chateau 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 Auxi-le-Chateau?

The current water temperature in the month of April near Auxi-le-Chateau is about:

Are there surf spots located close to Auxi-le-Chateau?

There are not many surf spots close to Auxi-le-Chateau. A good spot nearby is Berck sur mer, which is roughly 27.5km (17.2miles) away from Auxi-le-Chateau. Click here for directions and for more information on Berck sur mer and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Auxi-le-Chateau are Terminus berck, which is 27.7km (17.2miles) away, and Mers-Les-Bains, located ca 34.3km (21.3miles) from Auxi-le-Chateau.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

There are not too many beaches in proximity to Auxi-le-Chateau. The next good one is Lydd-on-Sea, which is only 70.2km (43.6miles) away from Auxi-le-Chateau. Another beach near Auxi-le-Chateau is Folkestone, which is 71.7km (44.5miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Auxi-le-Chateau?

The sea temperature around Auxi-le-Chateau is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (62°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures come down to nearly 2°C (36°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some people might even be fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Auxi-le-Chateau?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during summer when water temperatures reach 12 to 17°C (53-62°F). Fish that can often be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Auxi-le-Chateau: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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