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Plage de Calais

Metropolitan France, France

Today’s timelapse
Calais

Plage de Calais 8 photos

  • Beach Huts Calais Plage

    Beach Huts Calais Plage. Kmtextor, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Calais. Sur la plage.

    Calais. Sur la plage.. Guillaume Baviere from Stockholm, Sweden, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Calais. Sur la plage.

    Calais. Sur la plage.. Guillaume Baviere from Stockholm, Sweden, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • European tour 2003 228

    European tour 2003 228. Photograph by Mike Peel ( www.mikepeel.net )., CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Calais, Pas-de-Calais - France

    Calais, Pas-de-Calais - France. Mic from Reading - Berkshire, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • French Port of Calais

    French Port of Calais. Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China, CC0. Source

  • CALAIS - PORTO ALL'ALBA - panoramio

    CALAIS - PORTO ALL'ALBA - panoramio. giomodica, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • French Port of Calais

    French Port of Calais. Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China, CC0. Source

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:44 pm
9 am
2.3
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.9
36 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.0
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.0
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.4
53 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.2
53 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.1
59 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
0.9
69 km/h43 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
0.8
64 km/h40 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
13°C55°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
3119 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
4930 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
67%
Sunset
6:44 pm
Today
2.3Poor9 am3421
1.9Poor10 am3623
1.0Poor11 am3723
1.0Poor12 pm3924
1.7Poor1 pm149
1.4Poor2 pm5333
1.2Poor3 pm5333
1.1Poor4 pm5936
0.9Poor5 pm6943
0.8Poor6 pm6440
Sat
4.1Fair9 am3019
3.3Poor10 am2817
3.7Poor11 am2314
3.4Poor12 pm2314
3.2Poor1 pm2012
1.8Poor2 pm2214
1.8Poor3 pm3119
1.0Poor4 pm3622
1.0Poor5 pm3421
0.9Poor6 pm3622
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 11 am, 2.3 m. Low at 6 pm, -2.8 m. High at 12 am, 2.3 mHigh 11 am, 2.3 m7 ftLow 6 pm, -2.8 m9 ftHigh 12 am, 2.3 m8 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 11 am, 2.3 m7 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -2.8 m9 ft
  • High 12 am, 2.3 m8 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.

  • Sun3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 45 km/h28 mph, rain 6%
  • Mon4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 69%
  • Tue3.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 31%
  • Wed4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 6%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 340 m0.2 mi awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms180 m590 ft away
  • Showers480 m0.3 mi away
  • Drinking water430 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking7 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 220 m730 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink30 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Rentals3 within 500 m0.3 miMilieu de Digue
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
200 m670 ftDigue Gaston Berthe
Nearest town
1.8 km1.1 miCalais (city)
Nearest airport
8 km5 miAéroport de Calais - Dunkerque (CQF)

Nearby places

  • Milieu de DigueRental
    210 m680 ft
  • Velect'in - PluvioseRental
    460 m0.3 mi
  • PluvioseRental
    470 m0.3 mi

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

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