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

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

Cercoux is a coastal city in France. It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1132 people. The water temperature around Cercoux has a large variability year round. The temperature ranges from 10.7°C (51.2°F) in February up to 21.1°C (69.9°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (60°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Cercoux 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 Cercoux?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters close to Cercoux is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Cercoux. A spot that might be worth checking out is Mascaret St Pardon, which is about 16.3km (29.7miles) away from Cercoux. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Mascaret St Pardon and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Cercoux are Hourtin Plage, which is approximately 47.8km (29.7miles) away, and Le Pin Sec, located approximately 47.9km (29.8miles) from Cercoux.

Are there nice beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are in close proximity to Cercoux. A beach, which is not too far away, is Magdalena, which is almost 168km (104.3miles) away from Cercoux. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit El Sardinero, approximately 213.5km (132.6miles) away from Cercoux.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Cercoux?

The water temperature around Cercoux is relatively cold, reaching up to 21°C (70°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Cercoux. Nevertheless, during late winter, water temperatures cool down to approximately 11°C (51°F). During this time, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Cercoux?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (51-60°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during summer when sea temperatures go up to 16 to 21°C (61-70°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Cercoux: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Cercoux...

Do you know what the the city Montan in Spain, the city Bellshill in United Kingdom, and the city Mael-Carhaix in France have in common with Cercoux? Click on the links to find out...