Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Wimereux Pointe, France

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Wimereux Pointe...

Wimereux Pointe is a surf spot in France. The water temperature around Wimereux Pointe has average variability year round. The temperature ranges from 7°C (44.6°F) in March up to 16.1°C (60.9°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Wimereux Pointe 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 at Wimereux Pointe?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Wimereux Pointe is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to Wimereux Pointe. The closest one is Wimereux, which is 0.4km (0.2miles) away from Wimereux Pointe. Click here for more information on Wimereux and its water temperature. Another fun surfspot near Wimereux Pointe is Pointe aux Oies, which is roughly 1.5km (0.9miles) away.

Are there beaches close by?

No, there are not too many beaches close to Wimereux Pointe. One beach, which is not too far away, is Folkestone, which is 28.8km (17.9miles) away from Wimereux Pointe. Another beautiful beach near Wimereux Pointe is Sandgate, roughly 29.3km (18.2miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Wimereux Pointe?

The water temperature at Wimereux Pointe is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (61°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended 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 diving at Wimereux Pointe. However, during early spring, temperatures cool down to 7°C (45°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Wimereux Pointe?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (45-54°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions typically change during August, September, and October when water temperatures reach 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Wimereux Pointe: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Wimereux Pointe...

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