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Plage de Foncillon

Royan, France · sea 20.7 °C at its warmest, in August

Plage de Foncillon

Photo: Cobber17 · CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sea temperature month by month

10.7Jan
9.9Feb
10.6Mar
12.5Apr
15May
17.9Jun
20Jul
20.7Aug
19.3Sep
17.3Oct
14.7Nov
12.2Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

About

La plage de Foncillon est une plage de sable située sur la commune de Royan en Charente-Maritime sur la rive droite de l'estuaire de la Gironde, à proximité immédiate de l'océan Atlantique.

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Questions

How warm is the sea at Plage de Foncillon?

The sea off Plage de Foncillon averages 20.7 °C at its warmest, in August, and 9.9 °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 Plage de Foncillon?

The sea reaches 20 °C or more from July to August. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.

Where is Plage de Foncillon?

Plage de Foncillon is on the coast of Royan, France, at 45.6192, -1.0337. The globe on this site flies straight to it.

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