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

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

Saffre is a coastal city in France. It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 2884 people. The water temperature around Saffre has average variability year round. The temperature ranges from 8.1°C (46.7°F) in March up to 17.9°C (64.3°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 13°C (56°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Saffre 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 Saffre?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Saffre is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Saffre. A good spot nearby is La Courance, which is about 37.2km (24.6miles) away from Saffre. Click here for directions and to check out more information on La Courance and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Saffre are Pornichet, which is roughly 39.6km (24.6miles) away, and La Govelle, located roughly 44.2km (27.5miles) from Saffre.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are in close proximity to Saffre. A good beach nearby is Torcross, which is almost 211.9km (131.6miles) away from Saffre. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also visit Salcombe, which is ca 212.4km (131.9miles) away from Saffre.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Saffre?

The water temperature around Saffre is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended 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 . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures cool down to approximately 8°C (47°F). During this time, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some people might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Saffre?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 8 to 13°C (47-56°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during summer when temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish which can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Saffre: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Saffre...

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