Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Francavilla al Mare, Italy

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Francavilla al Mare...

Francavilla al Mare is a coastal city in Italy. It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 21095 people. The water temperature around Francavilla al Mare changes significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 11.6°C (53°F) in February up to 25°C (77.1°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (63°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Francavilla al Mare 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 Francavilla al Mare?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Francavilla al Mare is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Francavilla al Mare. The closest decent spot is Portonovo Ancona , which is roughly 85.8km (62.1miles) away from Francavilla al Mare. Click here for directions and for more information on Portonovo Ancona and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Francavilla al Mare are Capo Vieste, which is roughly 100km (62.1miles) away, and Saporetti, located ca 103.8km (64.5miles) from Francavilla al Mare.

Are there beautiful beaches close to Francavilla al Mare?

No, there are not too many beaches close to Francavilla al Mare. The next good one is Sessa Aurunca, which is just 83.8km (52miles) away from Francavilla al Mare. Another gorgeous beach near Francavilla al Mare is Cellole, approximately 87.1km (54.1miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Francavilla al Mare?

The water temperature around Francavilla al Mare is very warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or thin wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures cool down to roughly 12°C (53°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, 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 have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Francavilla al Mare?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during summer when temperatures go up to 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Francavilla al Mare: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Francavilla al Mare...

Do you know what the the city Wancheng in China, the city Waqqas in Jordan, and the city Yangjiang in China have in common with Francavilla al Mare? Click on the links to find out...