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plage des Libraires

Metropolitan France, France

plage des Libraires 8 photos

  • Plage (Pornichet) (01)

    Plage (Pornichet) (01). Gzen92, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Pronichet plage vue La Baule

    Pronichet plage vue La Baule. Jacques Le Letty, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Plage (Pornichet) (03)

    Plage (Pornichet) (03). Gzen92, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Plage de La Baule - Pornichet - panoramio

    Plage de La Baule - Pornichet - panoramio. Gilles Guillamot, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Pornichet, France

    Pornichet, France. Kamel15, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Pornichet voile

    Pornichet voile. Jacques Le Letty, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • La Baule, vue de Pornichet - panoramio

    La Baule, vue de Pornichet - panoramio. Gilles Guillamot, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • La Baule-Escoublac 2008 PD 03

    La Baule-Escoublac 2008 PD 03. Kamel15, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:07 pm
9 am
0.7
74 km/h46 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.9
70 km/h43 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.1
62 km/h39 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.5
61 km/h38 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.2
58 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.3
58 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.2
57 km/h35 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.5
53 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.1
53 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.9
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
1.7
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor

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Today’s timelapse
La Baule-Escoublac: Le Guezy: Pornichet

Today’s timelapse Webcams provided by windy.com · View on WindyWater 16°C60°FWaves 4.0 m13 ft

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
15°C58°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
6037 km/hmph W
Gusts
10565 km/hmph
Waves
4.0 m13 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
95%
Sunset
7:07 pm
Today
0.7Poor9 am7446
0.9Poor10 am7043
1.1Poor11 am6239
1.5Poor12 pm6138
1.2Poor1 pm5836
1.3Poor2 pm5836
1.2Poor3 pm5735
1.5Poor4 pm5333
2.1Poor5 pm5333
1.9Poor6 pm5031
1.7Poor7 pm4326
Sat
1.9Poor9 am3119
2.5Poor10 am2515
2.6Poor11 am2214
2.1Poor12 pm2717
1.7Poor1 pm3018
0.7Poor2 pm3421
1.2Poor3 pm3824
1.1Poor4 pm4125
1.0Poor5 pm4427
1.1Poor6 pm4428
1.4Poor7 pm4830
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, 1.2 m. Low at 9 pm, -2.3 m. High at 3 am, 1.2 mLow 9 am, -2.0 m7 ftHigh 3 pm, 1.2 m4 ftLow 9 pm, -2.3 m8 ftHigh 3 am, 1.2 m4 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 9 am, -2.0 m7 ft
  • High 3 pm, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -2.3 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.

  • Sun5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 92%
  • Mon3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 43 km/h27 mph, rain 27%
  • Tue4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 45%
  • Wed5.7 GoodBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu6.6 GoodBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

About plage des Libraires

Translated from French Wikipedia

The Libraires Beach is a beach located to the east of Pouliguen Bay (also called « La Baule Bay »), in the commune of Pornichet, on the Côte d'Amour, in Loire-Atlantique.

Machine translation into English of the lead of “Plage des Libraires” on French Wikipedia (authors, revision used). The translation is machine-made and may contain errors; the text may have been shortened. This translation is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, like the original. Retrieved Oct 23, 2026. Read the original in French · Data sources

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 300 m980 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms170 m550 ft away
  • Showers420 m0.3 mi away
  • Food and drink42 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
180 m600 ftL'Océan - Casino de Pornichet
Nearest town
1.3 km0.8 miPornichet (town)
Nearest airport
2 km1 miAérodrome de La Baule-Escoublac (LBY)

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

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