Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Pont-Saint-Esprit, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Pont-Saint-Esprit...

Pont-Saint-Esprit is a coastal city in France. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 10002 people. The water temperature around Pont-Saint-Esprit changes extremely during the year. The temperature ranges from 11.5°C (52.6°F) in February up to 25°C (77°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (62°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Pont-Saint-Esprit 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 Pont-Saint-Esprit?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Pont-Saint-Esprit is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Pont-Saint-Esprit?

There are not too many surf spots close to Pont-Saint-Esprit. A good spot nearby is Palavas les Flots, which is about 61.6km (56.2miles) away from Pont-Saint-Esprit. Click here for more information on Palavas les Flots and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Pont-Saint-Esprit are La Guillotine, which is roughly 90.4km (56.2miles) away, and Canet plage, located 134.9km (83.8miles) from Pont-Saint-Esprit.

Are there nice beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Pont-Saint-Esprit. The closest decent beach is Bora Bora, which is almost 134.3km (83.4miles) away from Pont-Saint-Esprit. If you don't mind the drive, you can also visit Canet-en-Roussillon, which is roughly 135.5km (84.2miles) away from Pont-Saint-Esprit.

What wetsuit is needed for Pont-Saint-Esprit?

The water temperature around Pont-Saint-Esprit is warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°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 to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok without a rashguard or 1mm top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, water temperatures cool down to nearly 11°C (53°F). In this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Pont-Saint-Esprit?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (53-62°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during summer when temperatures go up to 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish that can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Pont-Saint-Esprit: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Pont-Saint-Esprit...

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