Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near La Foret-Fouesnant, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about La Foret-Fouesnant...

La Foret-Fouesnant is a coastal city in France. It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 2955 people. The water temperature around La Foret-Fouesnant has average variability year round. The temperature ranges from 9.6°C (49.3°F) in March up to 17.9°C (64.2°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 13°C (56°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since La Foret-Fouesnant 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 La Foret-Fouesnant?

The current water temperature in the month of March near La Foret-Fouesnant is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to La Foret-Fouesnant. The nearest one is Le Letty, which is just 6.2km (5.3miles) away from La Foret-Fouesnant. Click here for directions and for more information on Le Letty and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near La Foret-Fouesnant are Treustel, which is ca 8.5km (5.3miles) away, and Lesconil, located ca 13.2km (8.2miles) from La Foret-Fouesnant.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are in proximity to La Foret-Fouesnant. A beach that might be worth checking out is Maenporth, which is more than 160.9km (99.9miles) away from La Foret-Fouesnant. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out Salcombe, which is roughly 161.1km (100.1miles) away from La Foret-Fouesnant.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for La Foret-Fouesnant?

The water temperature around La Foret-Fouesnant is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures reach lows of nearly 10°C (49°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to La Foret-Fouesnant?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (49-58°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during August, September, and October when temperatures reach 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to La Foret-Fouesnant: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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