Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near San-Nicolao, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about San-Nicolao...

San-Nicolao is a coastal city in France. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 1462 people. The water temperature around San-Nicolao has significant variability year round. The temperature ranges from 13.1°C (55.6°F) in February up to 26.5°C (79.7°F) in the month of July, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since San-Nicolao 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 San-Nicolao?

The current water temperature in the month of May near San-Nicolao is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to San-Nicolao?

There are not many surf spots close to San-Nicolao. A good spot nearby is Algajola, which is just 36.6km (23.9miles) away from San-Nicolao. Click here for more information on Algajola and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near San-Nicolao are Le pain de sucre, which is 38.5km (23.9miles) away, and Sainte-Restitude, located ca 38.6km (24miles) from San-Nicolao.

Are there sandy beaches close by?

There are not too many beaches in proximity to San-Nicolao. A good beach nearby is Marciana, which is 44.3km (27.5miles) away from San-Nicolao. Another gorgeous beach near San-Nicolao is Campo nellElba, ca 45.2km (28.1miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for San-Nicolao?

The sea temperature around San-Nicolao is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (80°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a rashguard or light top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, sea temperatures drop down to 13°C (56°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some people might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to San-Nicolao?

Due to significant temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during summer when temperatures reach 22 to 27°C (71-80°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to San-Nicolao: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about San-Nicolao...

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