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calanque de Méjean

Metropolitan France, France

calanque de Méjean 1 photo

  • Côte Bleue (Blue Coast) (West of Marseille, France) - Calanque of Méjean

    Côte Bleue (Blue Coast) (West of Marseille, France) - Calanque of Méjean. Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:43 pm
9 am
3.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
4.0
17 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.6
19 km/h11 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.4
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 4 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
14°C57°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
149 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
12%
Sunset
6:43 pm
Today
3.9Poor9 am138
3.5Poor10 am1811
3.3Poor11 am1610
3.7Poor12 pm149
4.0Fair1 pm1710
4.6Fair2 pm1610
5.5Good3 pm1610
6.6Good4 pm1911
7.6Great5 pm1811
7.4Great6 pm1711
Sat
4.7Fair9 am1811
4.8Fair10 am1710
5.1Fair11 am1811
4.7Fair12 pm1912
4.8Fair1 pm1912
4.9Fair2 pm1811
4.9Fair3 pm1811
4.9Fair4 pm1911
5.0Fair5 pm1711
5.0Fair6 pm1811
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. Low at 12 pm, -0.6 m. High at 6 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 1 am, -0.6 mLow 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 6 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 1 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 6 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.6 m2 ft

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

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms260 m860 ft away
  • Showers90 m300 ft away
  • Drinking water90 m290 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 290 m960 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 120 m390 ft
  • Boat ramp100 m320 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
100 m330 ftPetit Méjean
Nearest town
3 km1.9 miEnsuès-la-Redonne (village)
Nearest airport
12 km7 miAéroport de Marseille Provence (MRS)

Nearby places

  • Le Mange-ToutFood and drink
    120 m390 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun6.5 GoodBest 12 pm to 3 pmWind up to 27 km/h16 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.3 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 3%
  • Wed6.0 GoodBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu6.0 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 0%