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

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

Guidel is a surf spot in France. The water temperature around Guidel has moderate variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 9.1°C (48.4°F) in February up to 17.1°C (62.8°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 14°C (56°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Guidel 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 at Guidel?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Guidel is ca:

Are there any other surf spots located close to Guidel?

Yes, there are other surf spots close to Guidel. The closest one is Les moules, which is just 1.8km (1.1miles) away from Guidel. Click here for directions and for more information on Les moules and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Guidel is Kaolins, which is ca 2.3km (1.5miles) away.

Are there sandy beaches close to Guidel?

Not too many beaches are located close to Guidel. The closest decent beach is Salcombe, which is more than 171.9km (106.8miles) away from Guidel. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Torcross, approximately 173.7km (107.9miles) away from Guidel.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Guidel?

The sea temperature at Guidel is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°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 several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during late winter, water temperatures cool down to approximately 9°C (48°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some people might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Guidel?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 9 to 14°C (48-57°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during August, September, and October when water temperatures range from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Guidel: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Guidel...

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