May is a popular month to ask about Plage Saint-Vincent because conditions can shift week to week along this coast. Expect the water near 17.0°C, with daily variation from wind, tides and recent storms. We refresh the live value from Open-Meteo Marine every hour, so the headline above always reflects the current state of the Mediterranean Sea.
Plage Saint-Vincent sea temperature in May — averages 17.0°C
The sea at Plage Saint-Vincent in France averages 17.0°C during May, based on long-run climatology for the Mediterranean Sea. Use the live reading below for today's actual water and the monthly grid to compare with the rest of the year.
Average sea · May
17.0°C
mild · Fair
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
At 17.0°C a 3/2mm fullsuit is the standard wetsuit for surfing and watersports.
Monthly comparison
Yes, but expect a fresh dip · Plage Saint-Vincent
Can you swim at Plage Saint-Vincent in July? — 23.0°C water23.0°CCan you swim at Plage Saint-Vincent in August? — 24.0°C water24.0°CCan you swim at Plage Saint-Vincent in September? — 22.0°C water22.0°CCan you swim at Plage Saint-Vincent in October? — 19.0°C water19.0°CCan you swim at Plage Saint-Vincent in November? — 16.0°C water16.0°CCan you swim at Plage Saint-Vincent in December? — 14.0°C water14.0°C
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Plage Saint-Vincent in May?
Plage Saint-Vincent averages 17.0°C in May, based on long-run climatology for the Mediterranean Sea.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Plage Saint-Vincent in May?
It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit at Plage Saint-Vincent in May?
A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.