Check the Beach

plage de l'Arénault

Metropolitan France, France

plage de l'Arénault 1 photo

  • La Flotte

    La Flotte. Pierre Selim Huard, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:05 pm
9 am
1.2
60 km/h37 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.2
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.3
54 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.5
57 km/h35 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.2
48 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.1
57 km/h35 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.0
51 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.9
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.3
51 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.3
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
1.3
45 km/h28 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 l'Arénault.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
16°C61°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
6138 km/hmph W
Gusts
10565 km/hmph
Waves
3.6 m12 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
94%
Sunset
7:05 pm
Today
1.2Poor9 am6037
1.2Poor10 am5534
1.3Poor11 am5433
0.5Poor12 pm5735
1.2Poor1 pm4830
1.1Poor2 pm5735
1.0Poor3 pm5132
0.9Poor4 pm5031
1.3Poor5 pm5132
1.3Poor6 pm5031
1.3Poor7 pm4528
Sat
2.3Poor9 am2717
2.6Poor10 am2515
2.4Poor11 am2616
2.2Poor12 pm2817
2.1Poor1 pm2616
1.9Poor2 pm2716
1.9Poor3 pm2516
1.4Poor4 pm3622
1.4Poor5 pm4025
1.4Poor6 pm3924
1.5Poor7 pm4528
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, 1.3 mLow 9 am, -2.0 m7 ftHigh 3 pm, 1.3 m4 ftLow 9 pm, -2.4 m8 ftHigh 3 am, 1.3 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, 1.3 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.

  • Sun5.6 GoodBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 53 km/h33 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 16%
  • Tue4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 32%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu6.1 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h11 mph, rain 3%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 140 m460 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms140 m450 ft away
  • Showers140 m470 ft away
  • Parking9 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 70 m240 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink28 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables370 m0.2 mi away
  • Boat ramp240 m800 ft away
  • Rentals2 within 500 m0.3 miBeach bikes
  • Wheelchair accessYes
  • DogsNot allowed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
210 m700 ftLa Flotte - Beauregard
Nearest town
570 m0.4 miLa Flotte (village)
Nearest airport
9 km6 miAéroport de La Rochelle - Île de Ré (LRH)

Nearby places

  • Beach bikesRental
    320 m0.2 mi
  • RéavéloRental
    400 m0.2 mi

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

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