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Plage de Merlimont

Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France

Plage de Merlimont 7 photos

  • Vue de la Plage de Merlimont 2023 (4)

    Vue de la Plage de Merlimont 2023 (4). Pierre André Leclercq, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Coucher de soleil sur la plage de Merlimont (Pas-de-Calais)

    Coucher de soleil sur la plage de Merlimont (Pas-de-Calais). bastienhugues, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • France, Pas-de-Calais,Stella-Plage.

    France, Pas-de-Calais,Stella-Plage.. (vincent desjardins), CC BY 2.0. Source

  • 26e rencontres internationales de cerfs volants a Berck sur Mer - Steve.© -

    26e rencontres internationales de cerfs volants a Berck sur Mer - Steve.© -. Steve-©-foto, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Vue de la plage de Stella Plage à Cucq, 2023 (1)

    Vue de la plage de Stella Plage à Cucq, 2023 (1). Pierre André Leclercq, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Dunes de Stella-Merlimont 2023 (5)

    Dunes de Stella-Merlimont 2023 (5). Pierre André Leclercq, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Merlimont.- Dans les sentiers des Cochevis et des Fauvettes

    Merlimont.- Dans les sentiers des Cochevis et des Fauvettes. Pierre André Leclercq, CC BY 4.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:46 pm
9 am
1.8
41 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.1
44 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
11 am
0.7
47 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.9
62 km/h38 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.8
68 km/h42 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
0.7
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.6
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.6
63 km/h39 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
0.6
65 km/h40 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
0.6
64 km/h40 mph wind, Poor

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Today’s timelapse
Merlimont: Merlimont Plage

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
13°C56°F
Water
15°C60°F
Wind
3320 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
5433 km/hmph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
80%
Sunset
6:46 pm
Today
1.8Poor9 am4126
1.1Poor10 am4428
0.7Poor11 am4729
0.9Poor12 pm6238
0.8Poor1 pm6842
0.7Poor2 pm5534
0.6Poor3 pm5534
0.6Poor4 pm6339
0.6Poor5 pm6540
0.6Poor6 pm6440
Sat
3.4Poor9 am2716
3.0Poor10 am2516
2.6Poor11 am2516
1.0Poor12 pm3522
1.3Poor1 pm3723
1.0Poor2 pm4025
0.9Poor3 pm3924
0.8Poor4 pm3824
0.8Poor5 pm3622
0.8Poor6 pm3823
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 10 am, 4.2 m. Low at 5 pm, -2.5 m. High at 11 pm, 3.4 m. Low at 5 am, -3.2 mHigh 10 am, 4.2 m14 ftLow 5 pm, -2.5 m8 ftHigh 11 pm, 3.4 m11 ftLow 5 am, -3.2 m10 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 10 am, 4.2 m14 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -2.5 m8 ft
  • High 11 pm, 3.4 m11 ft
  • Low 5 am, -3.2 m10 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 51 km/h31 mph, rain 46%
  • Mon2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 86%
  • Tue2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 47%
  • Wed4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 18%
  • Thu5.5 GoodBest 5 pm to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 8%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 20 m80 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms10 m40 ft away
  • Showers10 m20 ft away
  • Parking7 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 80 m280 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink17 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 30 m100 ft
  • Picnic tables350 m0.2 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
710 m0.4 miMerlimont - Dunes
Nearest town
420 m0.3 miMerlimont-Plage (village)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miLe Touquet-Côte d'Opale (LTQ)

Nearby places

  • Jet FoodFood and drink
    30 m100 ft
  • Le SqualeFood and drink
    30 m110 ft
  • Glaces ItaliennesIce cream
    40 m140 ft
  • Chez VanessaIce cream
    50 m160 ft
  • La mega glace à l'italienneIce cream
    60 m180 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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