Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Poses, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Poses...

Poses is a coastal city in France. It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1163 people. The water temperature around Poses varies slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 7.6°C (45.7°F) in February up to 17.6°C (63.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Poses 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 Poses?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters around Poses is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Poses. The closest decent spot is Pourville, which is roughly 43.3km (27.5miles) away from Poses. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Pourville and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Poses are Veules les Roses, which is approximately 44.2km (27.5miles) away, and Berneval, located roughly 45.9km (28.5miles) from Poses.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

Not many beaches are located close to Poses. A good beach nearby is Eastbourne, which is almost 109.3km (67.9miles) away from Poses. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Hastings, which is ca 110.9km (68.9miles) away from Poses.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Poses?

The sea temperature around Poses is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 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 Poses. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures reach lows of 8°C (46°F). In this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some people might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Poses?

Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 8 to 13°C (46-55°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during summer when temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Poses: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Poses...

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