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13°
 
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14°
 
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15°
 
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18°
 
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23°
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Beach Weather Today in Grand Plage

Today the maximum temperature will be 13° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 5%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and light at 11kmh from the South East. The light winds will make the temperatures feel colder.

Grand Plage faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:20 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Grand Plage

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.2mm of rain. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 28%.

GRAND PLAGE - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 9° 8° 10° 15° 14° 14° 11°
33% 3% 0% 7% 2% 0% 0% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 12° 13° 13° 12° 10°
3% 0% 18% 71% 71% 82% 75% 85%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 7° 7° 8° 11° 12° 12° 9°
88% 4% 0% 3% 4% 8% 0% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8° 8° 7° 9° 13° 14° 13° 10°
2% 5% 6% 8% 3% 10% 13% 19%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9° 9° 9° 11° 14° 14° 12° 11°
6% 5% 14% 10% 9% 3% 0% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
13°
13°
13°
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 9° 10° 11° 10° 9°
52% 88% 99% 85% 73% 28% 38% 71%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8° 7° 6° 7° 9° 10° 9° 7°
63% 85% 34% 28% 29% 18% 19% 15%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
1.4m
1.4m
1.3m
0.9m
0.8m
1.1m
1.0m
0.7m
12.0s 11.8s 11.7s 11.5s 11.3s 11.0s 10.9s 10.7s
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
1.1m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
10.4s 10.3s 15.4s 14.9s 14.5s 14.2s 13.6s 13.6s
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
13
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
0.1m
0.4m
0.6m
0.2m
13.6s 13.4s 13.2s 13.2s 12.8s 12.6s 12.5s 12.5s
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
8
kmh
0.3m
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
0.3m
12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.4s 12.0s 11.8s 11.6s 11.3s
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.6m
0.8m
0.9m
11.1s 13.3s 13.1s 12.8s 12.6s 14.7s 15.1s 14.4s
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.8m
1.1m
1.3m
13.8s 13.3s 12.9s 12.5s 12.4s 12.1s 12.3s 12.3s
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
25
kmh
31
kmh
29
kmh
1.1m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
12.1s 11.9s 11.9s 12.8s 12.8s 12.4s 12.1s 11.7s
Sat 21st March
5:43 AM 11:50 AM 6:03 PM
4.64 0.48 4.48
Sun 22nd March
12:06 AM 6:22 AM 12:27 PM 6:41 PM
0.53 4.52 0.64 4.36
Mon 23rd March
12:47 AM 7:05 AM 1:09 PM 7:24 PM
0.67 4.29 0.91 4.14
Tue 24th March
1:33 AM 7:55 AM 1:57 PM 8:15 PM
0.91 3.97 1.23 3.86
Wed 25th March
2:29 AM 8:58 AM 2:57 PM 9:23 PM
1.21 3.63 1.57 3.59
Thu 26th March
3:45 AM 10:30 AM 4:22 PM 11:05 PM
1.49 3.37 1.80 3.46
Fri 27th March
5:26 AM 12:15 PM 6:05 PM
1.59 3.36 1.79
Sat 21st March
15°
0.0mm
5kmh NW
5%
Sun 22nd March
13°
0.2mm
14kmh WNW
50%
Mon 23rd March
12°
0.0mm
7kmh NNW
13%
Tue 24th March
14°
0.0mm
7kmh NNE
8%
Wed 25th March
14°
0.0mm
11kmh WNW
6%
Thu 26th March
11°
0.6mm
19kmh WSW
66%
Fri 27th March
10°
0.1mm
13kmh NNE
36%
Sat 28th March
9°
0.0mm
12kmh WSW
22%
Sun 29th March
12°
0.0mm
10kmh NE
21%
Mon 30th March
14°
0.0mm
13kmh E
5%
Tue 31st March
10°
3.6mm
10kmh E
88%
Wed 1st April
13°
1.4mm
14kmh N
89%
Thu 2nd April
10°
0.4mm
14kmh ESE
46%
Fri 3rd April
10°
1.9mm
8kmh WSW
76%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Grand Plage

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 12° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 1.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 38%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Grand Plage don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Grand Plage, Biarritz, France

A holiday at the Grand Plage in Biarritz, France, promises an unforgettable experience in a stunning location. Known for its picturesque coastline and luxury resorts, Biarritz is a popular destination for travelers looking to relax and enjoy some fun in the sun. The Grand Plage is the largest and most famous beach in this glamorous seaside town, offering plenty of activities and amenities to suit everyone's preferences.

Beach Type

The Grand Plage boasts beautiful golden sand that is soft to the touch, making it perfect for sunbathing or simply strolling along the shoreline. While it does not offer rocky terrain or reefs ideal for snorkeling or diving, the beach's clear blue waters provide excellent swimming conditions for all ages.

Beach Activities

At the Grand Plage, there are numerous beach activities to choose from:

  1. Surfing: Biarritz is known as one of Europe's top surfing destinations, with consistent waves that cater to both beginners and experienced surfers. Surf schools and rental shops can be found nearby.

  2. Swimming: The calm waters of the Grand Plage make it an ideal spot for swimming and wading in the cool Atlantic Ocean.

  3. Stand-up Paddleboarding: With its gentle waves, stand-up paddleboarding is a popular activity at this beach. Rentals are available nearby for those who want to give it a try.

  4. Beach Volleyball: Several beach volleyball courts can be found on the sands of Grand Plage - perfect for friendly competitions among friends or family members.

  5. Sunbathing & Relaxation: With its wide expanse of soft golden sand, finding a spot to lay out your towel and soak up some rays is easy on this gorgeous beach.

Accommodations

There are several luxurious hotels and resorts located near the Grand Plage:

  1. Hôtel du Palais: A historic palace turned five-star hotel, it offers stunning views of the beach and top-notch amenities.

  2. Hôtel de Silhouette: A charming boutique hotel located near the beach, offering cozy rooms and excellent service.

  3. Le Regina Biarritz Hotel & Spa: This elegant hotel features a spa, swimming pool, and beautiful views of the ocean.

Areas to Stay In

There are several areas in Biarritz that provide convenient access to the Grand Plage:

  1. City Centre: Staying in the heart of Biarritz allows for easy access to not only the beach but also shops, restaurants, and nightlife.

  2. Port Vieux: This picturesque area is located south of Grand Plage and offers a more tranquil atmosphere while still being close to the main attractions.

  3. Côte des Basques: Located further south, this area is known for its stunning coastal views and is popular among surfers.

Beach Amenities

The Grand Plage offers a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable visit:

  1. Lifeguards on duty during peak season
  2. Restrooms and showers available
  3. Beach chair and umbrella rentals
  4. Restaurants, cafes, and shops nearby
  5. Parking facilities close to the beach

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