Beach Weather in Cap Blanc Nez, Escalles, France

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Beach Weather Today in Cap Blanc Nez

Today the maximum temperature will be which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 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-on shore and moderate at 25kmh from the North-Northeast. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel even colder. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Cap Blanc Nez faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:08 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 Cap Blanc Nez

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

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 4%.

CAP BLANC NEZ - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10°
5% 6% 28% 5% 0% 1% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10°
5% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 22%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 49% 3% 14% 23% 29% 62% 54%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10°
100% 69% 54% 71% 40% 32% 62% 15%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10°
80% 21% 50% 73% 76% 66% 56% 46%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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10°
10°
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
74% 97% 100% 96% 98% 95% 98% 80%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.1mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
90% 100% 100% 100% 86% 62% 54% 79%
0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
7.1s 0.1s 11.1s 10.5s 10.2s 9.7s 9.2s 9.5s
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
20
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
16
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
4.5s 8.5s 5.0s 4.1s 2.0s 2.0s 2.0s 2.0s
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
15
kmh
10
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
3.7s 1.7s 3.3s 3.4s 3.4s 3.4s 3.9s 3.9s
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
9
kmh
21
kmh
27
kmh
34
kmh
38
kmh
43
kmh
44
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
1.2m
1.5m
1.7m
2.0m
2.0m
4.1s 4.6s 4.7s 4.5s 7.0s 6.5s 6.4s 6.4s
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
39
kmh
35
kmh
41
kmh
41
kmh
46
kmh
44
kmh
44
kmh
48
kmh
1.2m
1.3m
1.6m
1.7m
1.6m
1.5m
1.6m
1.6m
11.8s 11.5s 11.1s 10.9s 5.2s 5.2s 5.3s 6.6s
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
49
kmh
46
kmh
43
kmh
41
kmh
39
kmh
43
kmh
48
kmh
45
kmh
1.5m
1.5m
1.6m
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
7.2s 6.9s 6.7s 6.6s 6.5s 6.4s 6.2s 6.0s
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
46
kmh
46
kmh
44
kmh
42
kmh
39
kmh
36
kmh
33
kmh
29
kmh
1.3m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
0.7m
1.0m
1.2m
1.0m
5.8s 5.6s 5.5s 5.4s 5.8s 6.7s 6.9s 6.9s
Sat 21st March
1:22 AM 8:45 AM 1:40 PM 9:03 PM
8.27 0.64 8.30 0.83
Sun 22nd March
1:55 AM 9:21 AM 2:15 PM 9:39 PM
8.36 0.80 8.26 1.08
Mon 23rd March
2:33 AM 9:59 AM 2:54 PM 10:16 PM
8.26 1.11 8.00 1.45
Tue 24th March
3:15 AM 10:40 AM 3:39 PM 10:58 PM
7.96 1.54 7.55 1.92
Wed 25th March
4:02 AM 11:30 AM 4:29 PM 11:56 PM
7.45 2.06 6.96 2.41
Thu 26th March
4:58 AM 12:47 PM 5:34 PM
6.84 2.54 6.34
Fri 27th March
1:32 AM 6:19 AM 2:26 PM 8:02 PM
2.75 6.28 2.68 6.04
Sat 21st March
10°
0.0mm
23kmh NE
5%
Sun 22nd March
10°
0.0mm
17kmh NE
4%
Mon 23rd March
10°
0.0mm
22kmh NNE
41%
Tue 24th March
11°
0.0mm
32kmh SW
55%
Wed 25th March
0.5mm
44kmh W
58%
Thu 26th March
0.5mm
37kmh NNW
92%
Fri 27th March
0.7mm
37kmh N
83%
Sat 28th March
0.3mm
13kmh ENE
52%
Sun 29th March
0.0mm
34kmh NE
12%
Mon 30th March
0.0mm
38kmh ENE
3%
Tue 31st March
11°
0.0mm
33kmh E
20%
Wed 1st April
0.0mm
34kmh ENE
8%
Thu 2nd April
0.0mm
42kmh ENE
47%
Fri 3rd April
11°
0.0mm
44kmh ENE
27%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 36%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Cap Blanc Nez, Escalles, Normandy, France

Taking a holiday at the beach in Cap Blanc Nez, Escalles, Normandy, France is an incredible experience that offers breathtaking views of the English Channel and picturesque landscapes. This coastal gem is located on the Côte d'Opale, a beautiful stretch of coastline known for its stunning cliffs and natural beauty. With a variety of activities to enjoy, Cap Blanc Nez beach has something for everyone.

Beach Type

The beach at Cap Blanc Nez is characterized by coarse sand and pebbles, with rocky outcrops scattered along the shoreline. The unique landscape provides an interesting contrast to the typical powdery white sand beaches found elsewhere. The rocky areas make this location ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, as these environments attract a diverse range of marine life.

Beach Activities

There are several activities popular at Cap Blanc Nez beach:

  1. Hiking: The area surrounding the beach boasts numerous hiking trails that offer impressive panoramic views over the English Channel and surrounding countryside.

  2. Birdwatching: Cap Blanc Nez is home to various bird species, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.

  3. Snorkeling and Diving: As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas along the coastline provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving to explore marine life.

  4. Photography: With its dramatic cliffs and stunning views, Cap Blanc Nez is a photographer's dream destination.

  5. Relaxation: Of course, simply enjoying the beautiful surroundings while relaxing on the beach is always an option for those looking to unwind on their holiday.

Accommodations

While there are no large-scale resorts or hotels directly on Cap Blanc Nez beach itself, there are several accommodation options within Escalles or nearby towns such as Wissant or Calais:

  1. L'Hôtel des Argousiers: A cozy hotel located in Wissant offering comfortable rooms and a charming atmosphere.

  2. Hotel Le Bellevue: Situated in Wissant, this hotel features modern amenities, ocean views, and a convenient location near the beach.

  3. Cottage de la plage: These vacation rentals in Escalles offer self-catering accommodations with stunning views of the coastline.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Escalles: This small village situated directly next to Cap Blanc Nez is an excellent option for those looking to stay close to the beach and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.

  2. Wissant: Just a short drive from Cap Blanc Nez, Wissant offers more accommodation options and dining choices while still maintaining its quaint charm.

  3. Calais: For those seeking more urban amenities or easy access to transportation links such as ferries and trains, the city of Calais is just 20 minutes away by car.

Beach Amenities

Cap Blanc Nez beach offers several amenities for visitors:

  • Public restrooms
  • Parking lots
  • Picnic areas
  • Hiking trails nearby
  • Several restaurants in Escalles and surrounding areas

Cap Blanc Nez beach in Escalles, Normandy, France is an ideal destination for those seeking a unique coastal experience with stunning landscapes and diverse activities. With nearby accommodation options available in charming towns along the Côte d'Opale, this French gem is certainly worth considering for your next beach holiday.

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