Fouras Sea Temperature

(Today) 2025

13.6°C / 56.4°F

The water will feel cool (fresh). Probably too cold for all but seasoned swimmers. We'd recommend a 4mm or 5mm wetsuit if you want to stay in the water.

Current weather

12°C / 54°F
(overcast clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
5 mph
Humidity
97%

The measurements for the water temperature in Fouras, Poitou-Charentes are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Fouras water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Fouras average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Fouras
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 9.9 9.1 8.7 10.3 13.2 15.7 17 18.3 17.6 15.3 13.5 10.9
Max °C 12 11.7 12.6 15.5 18.1 21 21.3 21.5 21.2 20.4 18.1 15.7
Min °F 50.6 49.4 49.2 52.6 57.7 62.3 64.3 66.2 65.1 61.5 58.1 53.5
Max °F 52.7 52 53.1 57.8 62.6 67.6 68.6 69.4 68.7 66.6 62.7 58.3

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 67.8°F / 19.9°C. The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 50.7°F / 10.4°C.

7 day tide forecast for Fouras

SatSunMonTueWedThuFri
  • Low 5:08am
    (1.93m)
  • High 11:40am
    (4.35m)
  • Low 5:46pm
    (1.71m)
  • High 12:33am
    (4.3m)
  • Low 6:13am
    (1.77m)
  • High 12:52pm
    (4.58m)
  • Low 6:49pm
    (1.51m)
  • High 1:29am
    (4.6m)
  • Low 7:16am
    (1.51m)
  • High 1:47pm
    (4.87m)
  • Low 7:49pm
    (1.23m)
  • High 2:16am
    (4.92m)
  • Low 8:16am
    (1.18m)
  • High 2:35pm
    (5.13m)
  • Low 8:45pm
    (0.95m)
  • High 3:00am
    (5.22m)
  • Low 9:12am
    (0.85m)
  • High 3:20pm
    (5.34m)
  • Low 9:37pm
    (0.71m)
  • High 3:41am
    (5.46m)
  • Low 10:04am
    (0.58m)
  • High 4:03pm
    (5.46m)
  • Low 10:27pm
    (0.56m)
  • High 4:22am
    (5.6m)
  • Low 10:55am
    (0.4m)
  • High 4:46pm
    (5.47m)
  • Low 11:17pm
    (0.52m)
7 day tide times for Fouras

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (La Rochelle-La Pallice, France) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.