Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon...

Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon has moderate variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 12.4°C (54.3°F) in February up to 21.4°C (70.5°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 Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon 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 Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon is about:

Are there surf spots near Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon?

There are not too many surf spots close to Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon. The next good one is Collioure bay, which is just 19.8km (16.8miles) away from Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon. Click here to check out more information on Collioure bay and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon are Canet plage, which is 27km (16.8miles) away, and La Guillotine, located roughly 56.3km (35miles) from Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon.

Are there beaches close to Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon?

Yes, there are several other nice beaches close to Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon. The nearest one is Banyuls-sur-Mer, which is only 17.3km (10.7miles) away from Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon. Another good beach near Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon is Collioure, which is ca 19.9km (12.4miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon?

The water temperature at Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon 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 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, water temperatures cool down to approximately 12°C (54°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (54-63°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. However, the conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 16 to 21°C (61-70°F). Fish which can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon...

Do you know what the the city Kennett Square in the United States, the city Vigarano Pieve in the Italy, and the city Flines-lez-Raches in the France have in common with Lacaze-Duthiers Canyon? Click on the links to find out...