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

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

Castelnaudary is a coastal city in France. It is a quite dense city close to the ocean with a population of 12432 people. The water temperature around Castelnaudary varies dramatically year round. The temperature ranges from 11.4°C (52.5°F) in February up to 21.7°C (71.1°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Castelnaudary 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 Castelnaudary?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Castelnaudary is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Castelnaudary. The next good one is Canet plage, which is 69.7km (46.6miles) away from Castelnaudary. Click here to check out more information on Canet plage and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Castelnaudary are La Guillotine, which is 75km (46.6miles) away, and Collioure bay, located approximately 79.5km (49.4miles) from Castelnaudary.

Are there beaches close to Castelnaudary?

There are not too many beaches near to Castelnaudary. A beach that might be worth checking out is Canet-en-Roussillon, which is 68.3km (42.4miles) away from Castelnaudary. Another good beach near Castelnaudary is Saint-Cyprien, which is roughly 72.1km (44.8miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Castelnaudary?

The sea temperature around Castelnaudary is relatively cold, reaching up to 22°C (71°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during late winter, water temperatures cool down to 11°C (53°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok with a good 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 diving and fishing close to Castelnaudary?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (53-62°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during July, August, and September when water temperatures go up to 17 to 22°C (62-71°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Castelnaudary: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Castelnaudary...

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