Check the Beach

plage de la Birochère

Metropolitan France, France

plage de la Birochère 3 photos

  • Cloudy Shore

    Cloudy Shore. Ept, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Harbour view Pornic Sept.2024

    Harbour view Pornic Sept.2024. Rogue29567, CC0. Source

  • Imgp

    Imgp. Ept, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:06 pm
9 am
0.8
77 km/h48 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.9
68 km/h42 mph wind, Poor
11 am
0.9
60 km/h37 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.2
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.9
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.3
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.7
48 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.3
53 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.8
47 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.1
46 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
1.8
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near plage de la Birochère.

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Staying a few days? Conditions improve from Sun, so a beachfront room still pays off.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
15°C59°F
Water
15°C59°F
Wind
8452 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
10766 km/hmph
Waves
2.6 m9 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
90%
Sunset
7:06 pm
Today
0.8Poor9 am7748
0.9Poor10 am6842
0.9Poor11 am6037
1.2Poor12 pm5534
0.9Poor1 pm4528
1.3Poor2 pm5031
1.7Poor3 pm4830
1.3Poor4 pm5333
1.8Poor5 pm4729
2.1Poor6 pm4628
1.8Poor7 pm3924
Sat
2.9Poor9 am2113
2.9Poor10 am2214
2.9Poor11 am2113
2.7Poor12 pm2113
2.0Poor1 pm2717
1.7Poor2 pm2818
1.2Poor3 pm3220
1.1Poor4 pm3623
1.1Poor5 pm3521
1.2Poor6 pm3824
1.5Poor7 pm4125
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -2.0 m. High at 3 pm, 1.3 m. Low at 9 pm, -2.4 m. High at 3 am, 1.2 mLow 9 am, -2.0 m7 ftHigh 3 pm, 1.3 m4 ftLow 9 pm, -2.4 m8 ftHigh 3 am, 1.2 m4 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 9 am, -2.0 m7 ft
  • High 3 pm, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -2.4 m8 ft
  • High 3 am, 1.2 m4 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.

  • Sun6.0 GoodBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 99%
  • Mon4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 32%
  • Tue4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 42%
  • Wed6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu6.7 GoodBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 90 m290 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms100 m330 ft away
  • Showers90 m280 ft away
  • Drinking water100 m330 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 120 m390 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink7 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 100 m330 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
650 m0.4 miMarché de la Birochère
Nearest town
1.5 km0.9 miPornic (town)
Nearest airport
28 km17 miAérodrome de La Baule-Escoublac (LBY)

Nearby places

  • Le 21Regional
    100 m330 ft
  • La Cabane de la SourceFood and drink
    460 m0.3 mi
  • Restaurant La SourceFood and drink
    470 m0.3 mi
  • Le PhareFood and drink
    470 m0.3 mi
  • Crêperie de la SourceCrepe
    540 m0.3 mi

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

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