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

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

Vence is a coastal city in France. It is a quite dense city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 18668 people. The water temperature around Vence varies dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 13.2°C (55.7°F) in February up to 24.4°C (75.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Vence 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 Vence?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters near Vence is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Vence. A good spot nearby is Alassio, which is about 56.2km (36.9miles) away from Vence. Click here to check out more information on Alassio and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Vence are Albenga, which is roughly 59.5km (36.9miles) away, and Finale Ligure, located ca 68.3km (42.4miles) from Vence.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

There are not many beaches in proximity to Vence. A good beach nearby is Bora Bora, which is only 6.4km (4miles) away from Vence. Another fun beach near Vence is Ventimiglia, which is roughly 25.2km (15.6miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Vence?

The sea temperature around Vence is warm, reaching up to 24°C (76°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 for most people, but some people might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during January, February, and March, temperatures come down to roughly 13°C (56°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 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 near Vence?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during July, August, and September when water temperatures go up to 19 to 24°C (67-76°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Vence: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Vence...

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