Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Les Sables Blancs-La Plate, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Les Sables Blancs-La Plate...

Les Sables Blancs-La Plate is a surf spot in France. The water temperature around Les Sables Blancs-La Plate changes moderately throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 9.5°C (49.1°F) in March up to 16°C (60.8°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 13°C (55°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Les Sables Blancs-La Plate 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 Les Sables Blancs-La Plate?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Les Sables Blancs-La Plate is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Les Sables Blancs-La Plate. The nearest one is Les Sables Blancs, which is just 0.3km (0.2miles) away from Les Sables Blancs-La Plate. Click here for directions and for more information on Les Sables Blancs and its water temperature. Another surfspot near Les Sables Blancs-La Plate is Locquirec, which is roughly 0.7km (0.4miles) away.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are close to Les Sables Blancs-La Plate. A beach, which is not too far away, is Salcombe, which is 106.5km (66.1miles) away from Les Sables Blancs-La Plate. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out Torcross, ca 108.4km (67.3miles) away from Les Sables Blancs-La Plate.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Les Sables Blancs-La Plate?

The water temperature at Les Sables Blancs-La Plate is pretty cold, reaching up to 16°C (61°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Les Sables Blancs-La Plate. However, during early spring, temperatures come down to 10°C (49°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, 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 carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Les Sables Blancs-La Plate?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (49-58°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during August, September, and October when sea temperatures range from 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Les Sables Blancs-La Plate: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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