Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Breil-sur-Roya, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Breil-sur-Roya...

Breil-sur-Roya is a coastal city in France. It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 2138 people. The water temperature around Breil-sur-Roya has significant variability year round. The temperature ranges from 13.4°C (56.1°F) in February up to 24.9°C (76.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Breil-sur-Roya 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 Breil-sur-Roya?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters near Breil-sur-Roya is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Breil-sur-Roya. A spot, which is not too far away, is Alassio, which is just 33km (22.3miles) away from Breil-sur-Roya. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Alassio and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Breil-sur-Roya are Albenga, which is roughly 35.9km (22.3miles) away, and Finale Ligure, located approximately 43.8km (27.2miles) from Breil-sur-Roya.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

Yes, there are a few gorgeous beaches close to Breil-sur-Roya. The closest one is Camporosso, which is only 10.6km (6.6miles) away from Breil-sur-Roya. Another beautiful beach near Breil-sur-Roya is Ventimiglia, which is roughly 11.5km (7.1miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Breil-sur-Roya?

The water temperature around Breil-sur-Roya is warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a light top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, water temperatures cool down to roughly 13°C (56°F). During this time, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Breil-sur-Roya?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during July, August, and September when water temperatures reach 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Breil-sur-Roya: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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