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

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

Echillais is a coastal city in France. It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 3046 people. The water temperature around Echillais varies significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 9.3°C (48.8°F) in March up to 19.4°C (66.9°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (58°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Echillais 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 Echillais?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters close to Echillais is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Echillais. The closest one is Oleron-Grand-Village, which is just 15.1km (9.4miles) away from Echillais. Click here for more information on Oleron-Grand-Village and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Echillais are Passe du Trillou, which is ca 15.2km (9.4miles) away, and Nauzan, located 19.1km (11.9miles) from Echillais.

Are there nice beaches close by?

No, not many beaches are located close to Echillais. A good beach nearby is Magdalena, which is more than 193.2km (120miles) away from Echillais. If you have some extra time, you can also check out El Sardinero, which is roughly 220km (136.6miles) away from Echillais.

What wetsuit do I need for Echillais?

The water temperature around Echillais is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (67°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures reach lows of roughly 9°C (49°F). In this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Echillais?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 9 to 14°C (49-58°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions change during August, September, and October when temperatures go up to 14 to 19°C (58-67°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Echillais: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Echillais...

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