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Water Temperature in the Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons, France: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons in France, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons
11.8°C
TODAY
12.0°C
YESTERDAY
11.4°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons is 11.8°C. The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 11.9°C.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across France to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Vielle-Saint-Girons and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | 11.4°C | 11.5°C | |
| Feb 16 | 11.1°C | 12.3°C | |
| Feb 17 | 11.5°C | 12.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 11.7°C | 11.5°C | |
| Feb 19 | 11.9°C | 12.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 11.4°C | 11.8°C | |
| Feb 21 | 12.0°C | 12.8°C | |
| Feb 22 | 11.9°C | 12.5°C | |
| Feb 23 | 12.0°C | 11.8°C | |
| Feb 24 | 12.0°C | 11.8°C | |
| Feb 25 | 13.0°C | 11.9°C | |
| Feb 26 | 11.8°C | 11.9°C | |
| Feb 27 | 12.0°C | 11.9°C | |
| Feb 28 | 11.3°C | 11.8°C | |
| Mar 1 | 12.8°C | 11.9°C | |
| Mar 2 | 11.8°C | 11.9°C |
Sea Temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 40 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 126 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 13°C | 15°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12°C | 14°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.5°C | 15°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 13.5°C | 16°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16°C | 19°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19.5°C | 23°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 21.5°C | 24°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 22.5°C | 25°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 18°C | 22°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16°C | 19°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 13.5°C | 16°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Vielle-Saint-Girons?
Plage De Saint Girons
Plage De Saint Girons is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Vielle-Saint-Girons. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Plage De Vielle-Saint-Girons
Plage De Vielle-Saint-Girons is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Vielle-Saint-Girons. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.
Arnaoutchot Centre Naturiste
Arnaoutchot Centre Naturiste is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Vielle-Saint-Girons. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Arnaoutchot Centre Naturiste is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are cafés.
Plage De La Lette Blanche
Plage De La Lette Blanche is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Vielle-Saint-Girons. There is parking.
Huchet
Huchet is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Vielle-Saint-Girons. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible.
Lac De Leon
Lac De Leon is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Vielle-Saint-Girons. There is parking. There are cafés.
Courant D'Huchet
Courant D'Huchet is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Vielle-Saint-Girons. There is parking.
Vielle-Saint-Girons Weather
FEBRUARY 23
10°C / 17°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 70% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
10°C / 12°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 83% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
8°C / 11°C
light rainhumidity: 72% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
4°C / 8°C
clear skyhumidity: 85% | wind: 2 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal area of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in France enjoys an oceanic climate, characterized by warm, moderately wet summers and mild winters. It experiences relatively high levels of rainfall throughout the year, with the Atlantic Ocean aiding in maintaining a fairly constant temperature.
Vielle-Saint-Girons is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 44 degrees, along the shores of the Bay of Biscay. Vielle-Saint-Girons lies within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons is 18°C (64°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 9°C (48°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 26°C (78°F), while the lowest is in January at 11°C (52°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 3°C (37°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 16°C (60°F).
According to historical data, Vielle-Saint-Girons experiences 135 rainy days per year, which accounts for 37 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 11 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 13 rainy days and 122 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 8 rainy days and only 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons is 17°C (63°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 10°C (50°F), while in August, it peaks at 25°C (77°F). In Vielle-Saint-Girons, the water temperature in the Bay of Biscay never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vielle-Saint-Girons and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons?
The water temperature today in the Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons is 53°F (11.8°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons during the winter?
The water temperature in the Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons during the winter ranges from 10°C to 16°C (50°F to 61°F).
What is the water temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons during the spring?
The water temperature in the Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons during the spring ranges from 10°C to 19°C (50°F to 66°F).
What is the water temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons during the summer?
The water temperature in the Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons during the summer ranges from 16°C to 25°C (61°F to 77°F).
What is the water temperature in Vielle-Saint-Girons during the fall?
The water temperature in the Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons during the fall ranges from 13°C to 24°C (55°F to 75°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Vielle-Saint-Girons at any time of the year?
The Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in June, July, August, September, and October when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
What sea temperatures can I expect in Vielle-Saint-Girons in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Bay of Biscay in Vielle-Saint-Girons will range between 50°F (10°C) and 59°F (15°C)