Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Plonevez-Porzay, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Plonevez-Porzay...

Plonevez-Porzay is a coastal city in France. It is a quite dense city close to the ocean with a population of 1687 people. The water temperature around Plonevez-Porzay has average variability year round. The temperature ranges from 9.6°C (49.3°F) in March up to 16.9°C (62.5°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 13°C (55°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Plonevez-Porzay 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 Plonevez-Porzay?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Plonevez-Porzay is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Plonevez-Porzay. The nearest one is Ste Anne La Palud, which is only 3.8km (2.6miles) away from Plonevez-Porzay. Click here to check out more information on Ste Anne La Palud and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Plonevez-Porzay are Anse du Ris, which is approximately 4.2km (2.6miles) away, and Pors Ar Vag, located ca 5.8km (3.6miles) from Plonevez-Porzay.

Are there beaches close by?

Not too many beaches are in proximity to Plonevez-Porzay. The next good beach is Maenporth, which is almost 145.3km (90.2miles) away from Plonevez-Porzay. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Mounts Bay, which is ca 145.3km (90.2miles) away from Plonevez-Porzay.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Plonevez-Porzay?

The sea temperature around Plonevez-Porzay is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (62°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Plonevez-Porzay. However, during February, March, and April, temperatures cool down to 10°C (49°F). During these months, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Plonevez-Porzay?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (49-58°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when temperatures range from 12 to 17°C (53-62°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 Plonevez-Porzay: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Plonevez-Porzay...

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