Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Serques, France
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Serques...
Serques is a coastal city in France.
It is a fairly small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1061 people.
The water temperature around Serques changes extremely during the year.
The temperature ranges from 5.9°C (42.6°F) in March up to 18.1°C (64.5°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Serques 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 Serques?
The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters around Serques is ca:
6°C (43°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Serques. The closest one is Oye plage escardines, which is just 16.1km (12.2miles) away from Serques.
Click here for more information on Oye plage escardines and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Serques are
Dunkerque, which is 19.6km (12.2miles) away, and
Sangatte, located ca 22.5km (14miles) from Serques.
Are there sandy beaches in proximity to Serques?
There are not many beaches near to Serques. The closest decent beach is
Ostend, which is 42.9km (26.7miles) away from Serques. Another beach near Serques is
Bredene, roughly 45.2km (28.1miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit do I need for Serques?
The sea temperature around Serques is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (65°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required 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 early spring, temperatures drop down to approximately 6°C (43°F). During these months, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods 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 diving and fishing near Serques?
Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (43-52°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during summer when sea temperatures reach 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish which can often be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Serques: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.