Étang d'Aureilhan — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Étang d'Aureilhan, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Étang d'Aureilhan today is 24.9°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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 Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 15 | 27.1°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 16 | 25.3°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 17 | 25.3°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 18 | 25.3°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 19 | 24.8°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 20 | 24.8°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 21 | 24.9°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 22 | 24.9°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 23 | 23.0°C | 24.8°C | |
| JUL 24 | 23.0°C | 24.7°C | |
| JUL 25 | 23.0°C | 24.6°C | |
| JUL 26 | 23.0°C | 24.5°C | |
| JUL 27 | 23.0°C | 24.4°C | |
| JUL 28 | 23.0°C | 24.3°C | |
| JUL 29 | 23.0°C | 24.2°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
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 to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| February | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| March | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| April | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| May | 12°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| June | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| July | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| August | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| September | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| November | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| December | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
Étang d'Aureilhan: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Étang d'Aureilhan, located near Mimizan in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France, is a large, serene lake known for its calm waters and scenic beauty. It covers an area of around 340 hectares and offers a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and bird watching. During the summer, the lake’s water temperature typically ranges between 20°C and 25°C (68°F–77°F), providing comfortable conditions for water activities. However, in the cooler months, the temperature can dip below 15°C (59°F), making it less suitable for swimming.
Swimming is allowed in designated areas of Étang d'Aureilhan, especially near the Mimizan Plage. These areas are often monitored during the peak summer months, ensuring a safe environment for swimmers. The lake’s shallow areas, warm summer temperatures, and limited currents make it a popular destination for families. Alongside swimming, visitors can enjoy walking along the scenic Promenade Fleurie, a beautifully landscaped path that adds to the lake’s charm. While swimming is encouraged only in designated spots, the lake remains a welcoming place for relaxation and nature-based activities.