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

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

La Piste is a surf spot in France. The water temperature around La Piste varies dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 10.8°C (51.4°F) in February up to 23.1°C (73.6°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since La Piste 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 Piste?

The current water temperature in the month of February at La Piste is about:
11°C (51°F)

Are there any other surf spots located close to La Piste?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to La Piste. The closest one is Le Santocha, which is just 0.2km (0.2miles) away from La Piste. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Le Santocha and its current water temperature. Another fun surfspot near La Piste is Capbreton-Le Prevent, which is 0.5km (0.3miles) away.

Are there beaches near La Piste?

There are not too many beaches close to La Piste. The next good one is Magdalena, which is just 54km (33.5miles) away from La Piste. Another nice beach near La Piste is Salinas, which is approximately 97.3km (60.4miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for La Piste?

The sea temperature at La Piste is warm, reaching up to 23°C (74°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a thin wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required for temperature-senstive people, but some people might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during late winter, temperatures reach lows of roughly 11°C (51°F). During this time, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to La Piste?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (51-60°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during July, August, and September when water temperatures reach 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to La Piste: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about La Piste...

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