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

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

Quessoy is a coastal city in France. It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 3600 people. The water temperature around Quessoy changes slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 8°C (46.4°F) in March up to 17.1°C (62.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (54°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Quessoy 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 Quessoy?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters close to Quessoy is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Quessoy. The closest decent spot is Port Goret Treveneuc, which is 19.5km (14.9miles) away from Quessoy. Click here for more information on Port Goret Treveneuc and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Quessoy are Cap frehel, which is approximately 24km (14.9miles) away, and Dame jouanne, located roughly 28km (17.4miles) from Quessoy.

Are there nice beaches close by?

No, not many beaches are located near to Quessoy. A beach, which is not too far away, is Salcombe, which is more than 134.7km (83.7miles) away from Quessoy. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Torcross, which is roughly 134.8km (83.7miles) away from Quessoy.

What wetsuit is recommended for Quessoy?

The water temperature around Quessoy is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures drop down to approximately 8°C (46°F). In this season, a 5/4 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 recommended to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Quessoy?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 8 to 13°C (46-55°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when temperatures go up to 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Quessoy: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Quessoy...

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