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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes beaches

Which Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes beach is best right now? 34 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 6:30 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. 12.9Poorlater

    Plage des Chauffours

    Upper Savoy

    Dark there now. Best 9 am later
    Air
    12°C53°F
    Water
    —
    Wind
    14 km/h9 mph
    Waves
    —
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 4.1
  2. 22.9Poorlater

    Pont Rouge

    Upper Savoy

    Dark there now. Best 9 am later
    Air
    12°C53°F
    Water
    —
    Wind
    14 km/h9 mph
    Waves
    —
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 4.1
  3. Plage d'Amphion-Publier au matin (octobre 2021)32.8Poorlater

    Plage de la Châtaigneraie

    Upper Savoy

    Dark there now. Best 9 am later
    Air
    9°C48°F
    Water
    —
    Wind
    6 km/h3 mph
    Waves
    —
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 4.3

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes today

It is dark across Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes right now: 0 of 34 scored beaches look good later. Read at 6:30 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Northern Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

25 of 25 beaches scored, 0 good now

2.5PoorAverage Beach ScoreBest: Plage des Chauffours, 2.9
Water
—
Wind
8 km/h5 mph
Waves
—

Southern Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

9 of 9 beaches scored, 0 good now

2.4PoorAverage Beach ScoreBest: Albigny beach, 2.5
Water
—
Wind
16 km/h10 mph
Waves
—

Best hours

The best hour left today is 9 am (3.5); the weakest is 1 pm (1.2).

No stretch reaches a good score.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes beaches

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34 beaches listed · 34 of 34 scored live

  1. 2.9Poorlater

    Waves not available, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  2. Pont Rouge

    Upper Savoy

    2.9Poorlater

    Waves not available, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Plage d'Amphion-Publier au matin (octobre 2021)
    2.8Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind6 km/h3 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Lifeguards
    • Free parking
  4. Plage d'Amphion-Publier au matin (octobre 2021)
    2.8Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind6 km/h3 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
    • No dogs
  5. Sight, in the morning, of Port du Mottay harbour in Amphion-Publier , Haute-Savoie , France .

    Plage du Mottay

    Upper Savoy

    2.8Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind6 km/h3 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  6. Promenade au bord du Léman à Saint-Gingolph
    2.8Poorlater

    Waves not available, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind17 km/h11 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Lifeguards
  7. Plage d'Amphion-Publier au matin (automne 2021)

    Plage du miroir

    Upper Savoy

    2.7Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  8. Plage d'Amphion-Publier au matin (automne 2021)

    Plage Maxima

    Upper Savoy

    2.7Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Dogs on a leash
  9. Sight, in the morning, of Amphion-Publier beach along Geneva Lake , in Haute-Savoie , France .
    2.7Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  10. Albigny Beach @ Lake Annecy

    Albigny beach

    Upper Savoy

    2.5Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Lifeguards
    • Free parking
  11. Impérial beach

    Impérial beach

    Upper Savoy

    2.5Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  12. Cygne @ Annecy

    Le Pop Plage

    Upper Savoy

    2.5Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  13. Lake Annecy (Lac d'Annecy), Haute-Savoie, France - Flickr - Wloski

    Plage municipale

    Upper Savoy

    2.5Poorlater

    Waves not available, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air14°C56°F
    • Wind17 km/h10 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Paid parking
  14. Plage des Recorts à Anthy-sur-Léman (octobre 2021)
    2.4Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Paid parking
  15. Port de Rives in Thonon-les-Bains 06
    2.4Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  16. Port de Séchex, commune de Margencel, Haute-Savoie.

    Plage de Séchex

    Upper Savoy

    2.4Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  17. Sight of Plage des Balises beach along Geneva Lake , in Anthy-sur-Léman , Haute-Savoie , France .
    2.4Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Paid parking
  18. Sight of Plage des Recorts beach along Geneva Lake , in Anthy-sur-Léman , Haute-Savoie , France .
    2.4Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  19. Plage des Recorts à Anthy-sur-Léman (octobre 2021)
    2.4Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Paid parking
  20. Port de Rives in Thonon-les-Bains 06

    Plage municipale

    Upper Savoy

    2.4Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  21. Port de Rives in Thonon-les-Bains 06
    2.4Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  22. Plage d'Angon

    Upper Savoy

    2.4Poorlater

    Waves not available, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Paid parking
  23. Mobeye-ÉtéDesVilles-Montmin-643
    2.4Poorlater

    Waves not available, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  24. Suisse, Hermance, Ruelle des Galeries

    Plage d'Hermance

    Upper Savoy

    2.3Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air8°C46°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  25. 2.3Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air8°C46°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  26. 2.3Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air8°C46°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Wheelchair access
  27. Plage de Tougues

    Upper Savoy

    2.3Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air8°C46°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Paid parking
  28. 2.3Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Paid parking
  29. Plage des Balises à Anthy-sur-Léman (octobre 2021)

    Plage du Redon

    Upper Savoy

    2.3Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  30. DAE sur la plage municipale d'Excevenex, France
    2.3Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Lifeguards
    • Paid parking
    • No dogs
  31. Horse @ Sciez
    2.3Poorlater

    Waves not available, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  32. Cliff of Roc de Chère @ Sentier des Roselières @ Lake Annecy @ Saint-Jorioz

    Jet de la Rose

    Upper Savoy

    2.3Poorlater

    Waves not available, breezy.

    • Watern/a
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  33. Annecy, France, 2026
    2.3Poorlater

    Waves not available, breezy.

    • Watern/a
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  34. Sevrier @ Route du Col de Leschaux
    2.3Poorlater

    Waves not available, breezy.

    • Watern/a
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
Map of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes beaches with live score pins

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Sub-areas of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.

  • Plage d'Amphion-Publier au matin (octobre 2021)2.8Poorlater

    Upper Savoy

    Dark now. 0 of 34 look good later

    Best now: Plage de la Châtaigneraie, 2.8 Poor

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes right now?

Plage des Chauffours has the top Beach Score later: 2.9 Poor, with 14 km/h (9 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes today?

We do not have a water temperature for Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes right now.

Which Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes beaches have lifeguards?

4 of 34 listed beaches are tagged with lifeguards on OpenStreetMap, including Albigny beach, Plage municipale d'Excenevex and Plage de la Châtaigneraie. Tags can be out of date, so follow the posted flags and staff on the day.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 9 am, at 3.5 Poor. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?

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All 34 beaches in our data for Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes are scored live on this page.

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