Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near La Roche-Chalais, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about La Roche-Chalais...

La Roche-Chalais is a coastal city in France. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 2780 people. The water temperature around La Roche-Chalais varies significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 10.7°C (51.2°F) in February up to 21.1°C (69.9°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (60°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since La Roche-Chalais 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 Roche-Chalais?

The current water temperature in the month of September near La Roche-Chalais is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to La Roche-Chalais. A spot that might be worth checking out is Mascaret St Pardon, which is roughly 23.1km (36miles) away from La Roche-Chalais. Click here to check out more information on Mascaret St Pardon and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near La Roche-Chalais are St Georges de Didonne-la jetee, which is 57.9km (36miles) away, and Le Pin Sec, located roughly 58.1km (36.1miles) from La Roche-Chalais.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are close to La Roche-Chalais. A beach that might be worth checking out is Magdalena, which is 176.2km (109.5miles) away from La Roche-Chalais. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Salinas, roughly 222.5km (138.2miles) away from La Roche-Chalais.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for La Roche-Chalais?

The water temperature around La Roche-Chalais is relatively cold, reaching up to 21°C (70°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, sea temperatures drop down to 11°C (51°F). During this time, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to La Roche-Chalais?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (51-60°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when sea temperatures reach 16 to 21°C (61-70°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to La Roche-Chalais: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about La Roche-Chalais...

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