Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse...

Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse is a coastal city in France. It is a rather small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 1016 people. The water temperature around Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse varies slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 10.6°C (51.1°F) in February up to 20.5°C (68.8°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (60°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse 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 Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse?

The current water temperature in the month of June near Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse. The next good one is Le Santocha, which is about 61km (37.9miles) away from Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Le Santocha and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse are Les Culs Nuls, which is ca 61km (37.9miles) away, and La Piste, located 61km (37.9miles) from Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse.

Are there sandy beaches close to Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse?

Not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse. The closest decent one is Magdalena, which is more than 111.2km (69.1miles) away from Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Salinas, which is 148.8km (92.4miles) away from Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse?

The sea temperature around Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (69°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during January, February, and March, temperatures cool down to 11°C (51°F). In this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some 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 have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (51-60°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions normally change during August, September, and October when temperatures reach 15 to 20°C (60-69°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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