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Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire

Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire

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Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire, 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 Lake Water Temperature Information

9.7°C

TODAY

9.7°C

YESTERDAY

8.4°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 3°C to 10°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Daily Water Temperature Chart

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Feb 158.4°C6.5°C
Feb 169.6°C6.5°C
Feb 179.6°C6.5°C
Feb 189.4°C6.5°C
Feb 199.2°C6.5°C
Feb 209.7°C6.5°C
Feb 219.7°C6.5°C
Feb 229.7°C6.5°C
Feb 236.5°C9.5°C
Feb 246.5°C9.3°C
Feb 256.5°C9.1°C
Feb 266.5°C8.9°C
Feb 276.5°C8.8°C
Feb 286.5°C8.7°C
Mar 16.0°C8.5°C
Mar 26.0°C8.3°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6.5°C10°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.9°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.4°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.5°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C21.4°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.6°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire

Known Beaches in the Area of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire?

La Platja De La Marenda De Canet

La Platja De La Marenda De Canet is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking.

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Plage Du Grand Large

Plage Du Grand Large is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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La Plage Mar Estang De Canet En Roussillon

La Plage Mar Estang De Canet En Roussillon is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. There are cafés.

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Plage De Mar Estang

Plage De Mar Estang is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Plage Sud

Plage Sud is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Plage Du Lido

Plage Du Lido is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Plage De La Marenda

Plage De La Marenda is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Canet en Roussillon Beach

Canet en Roussillon Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire.

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Plage Centrale

Plage Centrale is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Plage De Canet

Plage De Canet is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Plage De Canet is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Plage Du Roussillon

Plage Du Roussillon is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Plage De La Jetee

Plage De La Jetee is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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La Plage Centrale De Canet En Roussillon

La Plage Centrale De Canet En Roussillon is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

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Plage Nord

Plage Nord is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible.

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Plage Du Sardinal

Plage Du Sardinal is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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La Plage Du Sardinal De Canet En Roussillon

La Plage Du Sardinal De Canet En Roussillon is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire.

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Platja De L'Art

Platja De L'Art is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

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St Marie Plage Sauvage

St Marie Plage Sauvage is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. Snorkeling is possible.

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Station Balneaire Saint-Cyprien

Station Balneaire Saint-Cyprien is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés.

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Station Balneaire Sainte-Marie

Station Balneaire Sainte-Marie is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire.

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Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire Weather

FEBRUARY 23

9°C / 13°C
light drizzle

rain: 23% | wind: 13 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

9°C / 13°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 10 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

9°C / 16°C
slight rain

rain: 30% | wind: 27 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

7°C / 14°C
overcast

rain: 15% | wind: 36 km/h

FEBRUARY 27

6°C / 14°C
slight rain showers

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

Water Temperature in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire is a large coastal lagoon located in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, near the Mediterranean Sea, in the South of France. This saltwater lagoon is known for its scenic beauty, attracting visitors for activities such as birdwatching, walking, and fishing. The water temperature in the lagoon is influenced by its proximity to the Mediterranean, making it relatively warm during the summer months. On average, the water temperature ranges from 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F) in the summer, offering comfortable conditions for swimming and other water activities.

Swimming in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire is popular, especially in designated areas along the coastline. The lagoon has several beaches where visitors can enjoy a swim in its shallow, warm waters. However, due to its saltwater composition, swimmers should be prepared for a different experience compared to freshwater lakes. The lagoon's water is often calm and tranquil, making it ideal for those looking for a relaxing swim. It’s important to note that while swimming is encouraged in some areas, other parts of the lagoon may be designated for wildlife conservation, so it’s important to stay within the allowed swimming zones to protect the local ecosystem.

Geographical Location of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire

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Frequently Asked Questions About Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire?

The water temperature today in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire is 49°F (9.7°C).

What is the water temperature in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 71°F (19°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire in May?

The average water temperature in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire in September?

The average water temperature in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).

Where is Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire located?

Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire is located in France in Occitania, at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level.

Is it possible to swim in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire in France. However, as it is a natural reserve, there may be restrictions, so it's advisable to check local information first.

What are the coordinates of Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire?

Étang de Canet-Saint-Nazaire is located at coordinates 42.6760°N 3.0140°E.