Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Dourgne, France
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Dourgne...
Dourgne is a coastal city in France.
It is a fairly dense town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1288 people.
The water temperature around Dourgne varies extremely during the year.
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 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 late summer, since Dourgne 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 Dourgne?
The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters around Dourgne is ca:
12°C (53°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Dourgne. The next good one is La Guillotine, which is about 67.1km (44miles) away from Dourgne.
Click here for directions and for more information on La Guillotine and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Dourgne are
Canet plage, which is 70.8km (44miles) away, and
Collioure bay, located approximately 81.8km (50.8miles) from Dourgne.
Are there gorgeous beaches located close to Dourgne?
There are not many beaches near to Dourgne. A good beach nearby is
Canet-en-Roussillon, which is just 69.6km (43.2miles) away from Dourgne. Another gorgeous beach near Dourgne is
Saint-Cyprien, which is ca 74.2km (46.1miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit is needed for Dourgne?
The sea temperature around Dourgne 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 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 Dourgne. However, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures cool down to approximately 11°C (53°F). During this time, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.
How is the diving and fishing near Dourgne?
Due to significant water temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (53-62°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 17 to 22°C (62-71°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Dourgne: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
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