Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near La Govelle, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about La Govelle...

La Govelle is a surf spot in France. The water temperature around La Govelle has average variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 8.1°C (46.7°F) in March up to 17.9°C (64.3°F) in the month of July, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 13°C (56°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since La Govelle 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 La Govelle?

The current water temperature in the month of October at La Govelle is ca:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are other surf spots in proximity to La Govelle. The nearest one is Plage valentin, which is just 2.2km (1.4miles) away from La Govelle. Click here for more information on Plage valentin and its water temperature. Another surfspot near La Govelle is Pornichet, which is 5km (3.1miles) away.

Are there white sand beaches near by?

Not many beaches are close to La Govelle. One that might be worth checking out is Salcombe, which is 213.5km (132.6miles) away from La Govelle. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Torcross, ca 214.1km (133miles) away from La Govelle.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for La Govelle?

The sea temperature at La Govelle is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 2-3mm 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 early spring, temperatures reach lows of nearly 8°C (47°F). During these months, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, 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 advisable to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near La Govelle?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 8 to 13°C (47-56°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during June, July, and August when sea temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to La Govelle: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about La Govelle...

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