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13–20°C
ComfortableWater in the comfortable range. A wetsuit is not required, but take your time easing in.
Modelled from recent air temperature — the band's width is ours, not a published error figure · the label is our plain summary of the numbers, not advice
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Explore this spot near Montmeyan. Popular location for swimming and paddling, kayaking and canoeing. Montmeyan is a charming village nestled in the hills of the Var region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Surrounded by rolling green hills, olive groves, and vineyards, the area is known for its natural beauty and Mediterranean climate. The village itself is characterized by narrow streets, historic buildings, and a central square lined with cafes and restaurants. A few kilometers away lies the serene Lac de Sainte Croix and its impressive Gorges du Verdon, a popular spot for outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and swimming. The region is also known for its rich cultural heritage, with numerous historic sites and museums showcasing the area's Roman and medieval past. Visitors can explore picturesque towns and villages, sample the delicious local cuisine, and indulge in the laid-back lifestyle that defines the Provencal way of life.
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Is this lake safe for swimming?
Check the Conditions tab for surface state and wind conditions. Review the Quality tab if this is a designated bathing water. Always read recent community reports for local advice.
How cold is the water?
Check the Temperature tab for the current estimate and 7-day trend. Lakes hold heat longer than rivers but can develop a thermocline. The water below the surface can be dramatically colder.
What should I bring?
A tow float for visibility (especially important where boats operate), warm layers for after, and consider a wetsuit in colder months. Check for designated swimming areas.
What should I know before swimming here?
Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing. Lake water can be much colder below the surface (thermocline). Stay close to shore until you know the conditions. Watch for boat traffic and stay visible with a tow float. Check for blue-green algae warnings before swimming. Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.
