Ile d'Oleron – Passe du Trillou Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide

(Charente Maritime, France)

Today's Ile d'Oleron - Passe du Trillou sea temperature is 19.8 °C

(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Mean: 16.6 °C
Range: 14.1 °C to 18.6 °C
Statistics for 30 May (1981–2005)

    Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

    The Ile d'Oleron - Passe du Trillou water temperature is reasonably warm (19 °C) and the air temperature will similar (windchill forecast 16 °C). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal.

    France Sea Water Temperature

    Map of current France
    Surface Water Temperatures
    based on measurements from oceanographic satellites
    France Water Temperature Anomaly

    Map of current France
    Sea Water Temperature Anomalies

    (compared with long term averages
    at this time of year)

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    Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Ile d'Oleron - Passe du Trillou. This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.

    Ile d'Oleron - Passe du Trillou Water Temperature Graph

    All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.

    Ile d'Oleron - Passe du Trillou sea temperatures peak in the range 19 to 24°C (66 to 75°F) on around the 14th of August and are at their coldest on about the 1st of March, in the range 10 to 12°C (50 to 54°F). Ile d'Oleron - Passe du Trillou sea temperatures are warmest in mid August. Surfers should use a 2mm long sleeve shorty or a 3/2mm spring wetsuit if the wind is up. At its coldest at the beginning of March, low sea temperatures at Ile d'Oleron - Passe du Trillou are suited to a 5/4mm or 5/3mm good quality wetsuit with neoprene gloves and 3mm boots. You will need a hood if it's windy or the air is cold.

    Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Ile d'Oleron - Passe du Trillou can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Ile d'Oleron - Passe du Trillou. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.

     

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