Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Labenne, France
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Labenne...
Labenne is a coastal city in France.
It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 3633 people.
The water temperature around Labenne changes significantly year round.
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 shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Labenne 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 Labenne?
The current water temperature in the month of February in the waters close to Labenne is approximately:
11°C (51°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Labenne. The nearest one is Labenne-ocean, which is 2.5km (1.7miles) away from Labenne.
Click here for directions and to check out more information on Labenne-ocean and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Labenne are
Capbreton-La pointe, which is 2.7km (1.7miles) away, and
Ondres-Plage, located 3.4km (2.1miles) from Labenne.
Are there beautiful beaches close by?
No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Labenne. One beach, which is not too far away, is
Magdalena, which is just 53.6km (33.3miles) away from Labenne. Another nice beach near Labenne is
Salinas, 96.2km (59.7miles) away.
What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Labenne?
The water temperature around Labenne 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 light top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures reach lows of roughly 11°C (51°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, 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 better to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.
How is the scuba diving and fishing near Labenne?
Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. 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. The conditions usually change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.
Directions to Labenne: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
Interesting facts about Labenne...
Do you know what the
Otia Seamount ,
Niella Belbo in Italy, and the island
Brant in United States have in common with Labenne? Click on the links to find out...