Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ondres-Plage, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ondres-Plage...

Ondres-Plage is a surf spot in France. The water temperature around Ondres-Plage varies dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 10.8°C (51.4°F) in February up to 23.1°C (73.6°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 Ondres-Plage 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 Ondres-Plage?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Ondres-Plage is about:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Ondres-Plage. The closest one is Tarnos, which is 1.5km (0.9miles) away from Ondres-Plage. Click here for directions and for more information on Tarnos and its current water temperature. Another fun surfspot near Ondres-Plage is Labenne-ocean, which is approximately 1.7km (1.1miles) away.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

There are not many beaches close to Ondres-Plage. One beach, which is not too far away, is Magdalena, which is just 50.2km (31.2miles) away from Ondres-Plage. Another beautiful beach near Ondres-Plage is Salinas, which is approximately 92.9km (57.7miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Ondres-Plage?

The sea temperature at Ondres-Plage is warm, reaching up to 23°C (74°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a light top or a jumpsuit might be required for temperature-senstive people, but some people might even be fine without a rashguard or 1mm wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Ondres-Plage. However, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures reach lows of approximately 11°C (51°F). During these months, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Ondres-Plage?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (51-60°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Ondres-Plage: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Ondres-Plage...

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