Gold Beach
Calvados, France · sea 18.2 °C at its warmest, in August
Photo: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Laing (Sgt) · Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Warmest sea18.2 °C in August
- Coolest sea7.9 °C in February
- ShoreBeach
- Country🇫🇷 France
- Coordinates49.3434, -0.5674
- Readership rank#12 worldwide
Sea temperature month by month
Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.
About
Gold, commonly known as Gold Beach, was the code name for one of the five areas of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on 6 June 1944, during the Second…
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Questions
How warm is the sea at Gold Beach?
The sea off Gold Beach averages 18.2 °C at its warmest, in August, and 7.9 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.
When can you swim at Gold Beach?
The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.
Where is Gold Beach?
Gold Beach is on the coast of Calvados, France, at 49.3434, -0.5674. The globe on this site flies straight to it.