Port-des-Barques Sea Temperature

(Today) 2025

20.1°C / 68.2°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

17°C / 62°F
(clear sky)
Partly cloudy
Wind
10 mph
Humidity
87%

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

FriSatSunMonTueWedThu
  • High 4:40am
    (4.7m)
  • Low 10:14am
    (1.3m)
  • High 4:49pm
    (5.02m)
  • Low 10:43pm
    (0.97m)
  • High 5:11am
    (4.89m)
  • Low 11:00am
    (0.99m)
  • High 5:18pm
    (5.19m)
  • Low 11:24pm
    (0.75m)
  • High 5:34am
    (5.04m)
  • Low 11:40am
    (0.77m)
  • High 5:41pm
    (5.3m)
  • Low 12:02am
    (0.63m)
  • High 5:53am
    (5.15m)
  • Low 12:16pm
    (0.66m)
  • High 6:02pm
    (5.36m)
  • Low 12:37am
    (0.62m)
  • High 6:14am
    (5.22m)
  • Low 12:51pm
    (0.68m)
  • High 6:26pm
    (5.36m)
  • Low 1:10am
    (0.72m)
  • High 6:38am
    (5.24m)
  • Low 1:25pm
    (0.79m)
  • High 6:52pm
    (5.29m)
  • Low 1:42am
    (0.9m)
  • High 7:05am
    (5.18m)
  • Low 1:57pm
    (0.99m)
  • High 7:20pm
    (5.13m)
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.