Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Lanquetot, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Lanquetot...

Lanquetot is a coastal city in France. It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the water with a population of 1034 people. The water temperature around Lanquetot varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 7.6°C (45.7°F) in February up to 17.6°C (63.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Lanquetot 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 Lanquetot?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Lanquetot is approximately:

Are there surf spots near Lanquetot?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Lanquetot. The closest one is Yport, which is only 14.6km (9.3miles) away from Lanquetot. Click here to check out more information on Yport and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Lanquetot are Vaucotte, which is roughly 14.9km (9.3miles) away, and Etretat, located 16.8km (10.5miles) from Lanquetot.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, there are not too many beaches close to Lanquetot. One beach, which is not too far away, is Eastbourne, which is 82.4km (51.2miles) away from Lanquetot. Another fun beach near Lanquetot is Seaford, which is 84.2km (52.3miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Lanquetot?

The water temperature around Lanquetot is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures cool down to roughly 8°C (46°F). During this time, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Lanquetot?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 8 to 13°C (46-55°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during summer when temperatures go up to 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Lanquetot: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Lanquetot...

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