Port-des-Barques Sea Temperature

(Today) 2025

20.4°C / 68.7°F

The water will feel tepid. Swimming will be tolerable without a wetsuit, although it will take a little getting used to. If you intend to stay in the water for a while a 3/2mm wetsuit will be ideal.

Current weather

19°C / 67°F
(overcast clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
7 mph
Humidity
76%

The measurements for the water temperature in Port-des-Barques, 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 Port-des-Barques water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Port-des-Barques average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Port-des-Barques
  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 Port-des-Barques

SatSunMonTueWedThuFri
  • High 1:19am
    (4.07m)
  • Low 7:37am
    (1.95m)
  • High 1:56pm
    (4.07m)
  • Low 8:08pm
    (2m)
  • High 2:21am
    (4.11m)
  • Low 8:38am
    (1.94m)
  • High 2:50pm
    (4.2m)
  • Low 9:10pm
    (1.91m)
  • High 3:13am
    (4.21m)
  • Low 9:34am
    (1.84m)
  • High 3:37pm
    (4.37m)
  • Low 10:04pm
    (1.73m)
  • High 4:00am
    (4.35m)
  • Low 10:23am
    (1.68m)
  • High 4:20pm
    (4.56m)
  • Low 10:50pm
    (1.52m)
  • High 4:43am
    (4.51m)
  • Low 11:07am
    (1.5m)
  • High 5:00pm
    (4.74m)
  • Low 11:31pm
    (1.31m)
  • High 5:23am
    (4.66m)
  • Low 11:46am
    (1.32m)
  • High 5:38pm
    (4.91m)
  • Low 12:10am
    (1.11m)
  • High 6:00am
    (4.78m)
  • Low 12:24pm
    (1.15m)
  • High 6:14pm
    (5.03m)
7 day tide times for Port-des-Barques

*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.