Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Le Porge, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Le Porge...

Le Porge is a surf spot in France. The water temperature around Le Porge varies dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 11°C (51.8°F) in January up to 21.2°C (70.1°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Le Porge 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 Le Porge?

The current water temperature in the month of April at Le Porge is about:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Le Porge. The nearest one is La Jenny, which is just 2.6km (1.6miles) away from Le Porge. Click here to check out more information on La Jenny and its current water temperature. Another fun surfspot near Le Porge is Lacanau Supersud, which is 6.4km (4miles) away.

Are there gorgeous beaches near by?

Not many beaches are in proximity to Le Porge. A beach, which is not too far away, is Magdalena, which is 124.6km (77.4miles) away from Le Porge. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out El Sardinero, approximately 162.1km (100.7miles) away from Le Porge.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Le Porge?

The sea temperature at Le Porge is relatively cold, reaching up to 21°C (70°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, 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 diving . However, during winter, water temperatures drop down to nearly 11°C (52°F). During this time, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some people 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 advisable to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Le Porge?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (52-61°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during August, September, and October when sea temperatures range from 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 Le Porge: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Le Porge...

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