Can you swim at Plage d'Étretat in August? — 24.0°C water
Yes — ideal swimming weather
Average sea · August
24.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
No wetsuit
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Yes. Plage d'Étretat averages 24.0°C in August — bath-warm by European standards and comfortable for all-day swimming, snorkelling and families.
Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Plage d'Étretat live page for full conditions.
Best months to swim
July · August · September
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Plage d'Étretat in August?
Plage d'Étretat averages 24.0°C in August, based on long-run climatology for the English Channel.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Plage d'Étretat in August?
Yes, most swimmers find 24.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.
