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

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

Sault is a coastal city in France. It is a comparatively little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1254 people. The water temperature around Sault has significant variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 11.5°C (52.6°F) in February up to 25°C (77°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (62°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Sault 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 Sault?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Sault is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in proximity to Sault. A spot, which is not too far away, is Palavas les Flots, which is 83.4km (51.8miles) away from Sault. Click here for directions and for more information on Palavas les Flots and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try Alassio, which is roughly 137.5km (85.4miles) away from Sault. Another fun surfspot is Alassio, located 137.5km (85.4miles) from Sault.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, not many beaches are in close proximity to Sault. The closest decent one is Bora Bora, which is 94.6km (58.8miles) away from Sault. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Ventimiglia, which is 111.6km (69.3miles) away from Sault.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Sault?

The water temperature around Sault is warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a light top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok without a rashguard or light top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures drop down to nearly 11°C (53°F). During this time, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Sault?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (53-62°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 typically change during summer when temperatures reach 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish that can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Sault: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Sault...

Do you know what the the city Minanga Norte in the Philippines, the city Rutherford in the United States, and the city Machelen in the Belgium have in common with Sault? Click on the links to find out...