Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Mandelieu-la-Napoule...

Mandelieu-la-Napoule is a coastal city in France. It is a comparatively little city close to the ocean with a population of 19292 people. The water temperature around Mandelieu-la-Napoule changes dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 13.2°C (55.8°F) in February up to 24.6°C (76.3°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Mandelieu-la-Napoule 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 Mandelieu-la-Napoule?

The current water temperature in the month of November near Mandelieu-la-Napoule is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Mandelieu-la-Napoule. A spot, which is not too far away, is Alassio, which is just 69.2km (45.1miles) away from Mandelieu-la-Napoule. Click here for directions and for more information on Alassio and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Mandelieu-la-Napoule are Albenga, which is approximately 72.5km (45.1miles) away, and Finale Ligure, located ca 81.8km (50.8miles) from Mandelieu-la-Napoule.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in proximity to Mandelieu-la-Napoule. The closest decent beach is Bora Bora, which is only 15.6km (9.7miles) away from Mandelieu-la-Napoule. Another beach near Mandelieu-la-Napoule is Ventimiglia, roughly 37.5km (23.3miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Mandelieu-la-Napoule?

The water temperature around Mandelieu-la-Napoule is warm, reaching up to 25°C (76°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Mandelieu-la-Napoule. However, during late winter, sea temperatures come down to approximately 13°C (56°F). During this season, a 3-4mm 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 good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Mandelieu-la-Napoule?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 20 to 25°C (67-76°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Mandelieu-la-Napoule: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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