Can you swim at Plage de Ouistreham 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 de Ouistreham 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 de Ouistreham live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
July · August · September

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Plage de Ouistreham in August?

Plage de Ouistreham averages 24.0°C in August, based on long-run climatology for the North Sea.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Plage de Ouistreham in August?

Yes, most swimmers find 24.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Plage de Ouistreham in August?

No wetsuit needed.