France · Bouches-du-Rhône
Sea temperature at Napoleon
Warm and pleasant for swimming
Updated hourly from the live marine forecast. See the 12-month typical range and, where available, real measured readings further down the page.
7-day outlook
7-day sea temperature forecast from Open-Meteo, refreshed hourly.
Sea temperature
Next 7 days, °C
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| Day | Sea temp (°C) |
|---|---|
| Wed 2 | 24.9 |
| Thu 3 | 24.7 |
| Fri 4 | 24.5 |
| Sat 5 | 24.4 |
| Sun 6 | 24.6 |
| Mon 7 | 24.8 |
| Tue 8 | 24.9 |
Sea temperature by month
Modeled climatology derived from latitude and season.
Typical vs. measured sea temperature
12-month view, °C — modeled line vs. measured sample averages
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| Month | Modeled (°C) | Measured avg. (°C) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | — |
| Feb | 15 | — |
| Mar | 16 | — |
| Apr | 18 | — |
| May | 20 | — |
| Jun | 23 | — |
| Jul | 25 | — |
| Aug | 26 | — |
| Sep | 25 | — |
| Oct | 23 | — |
| Nov | 20 | — |
| Dec | 18 | — |
No measured in-season sea temperature has been published for Napoleon yet — the chart above shows the modeled climatology only. Some countries (Croatia, via IZOR) also record the sea temperature at each official water sample; check the water quality page for this beach's sampling status.
Frequently asked questions
What is the sea temperature at Napoleon today?
Right now the water at Napoleon is around 25°C, per the latest hourly update. Check the 7-day chart above for the trend, or the monthly chart below for how that compares to the seasonal norm. That's the reading right off Bouches-du-Rhône.
When does Napoleon have the warmest water?
June–October, when the modeled water temperature is typically above 22°C — widely considered comfortably warm for swimming. August usually runs warmest. That applies to the water around Bouches-du-Rhône.
Is the sea temperature chart above measured or estimated?
Not yet for Napoleon — the chart above shows a modeled estimate derived from latitude and season, not a measured average. Some countries (Croatia, via IZOR) also publish the sea temperature recorded at each official water sample; when that data exists for a beach it's plotted alongside the modeled curve.