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Plage de Gatseau

Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Plage de Gatseau 3 photos

  • SAINT TROJAN LES BAINS- OLERON ISLAND- PLAGE DE GATSEAU

    SAINT TROJAN LES BAINS- OLERON ISLAND- PLAGE DE GATSEAU. ERIC SALARD from Le Chateau d'Oleron, FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Plage de Gatseau - Ile d'Oléron

    Plage de Gatseau - Ile d'Oléron. Alenglin, CC0. Source

  • Plage de Gatseau - Ile d'Oléron

    Plage de Gatseau - Ile d'Oléron. Alenglin, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 7:05 pm
9 am
1.6
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.9
59 km/h37 mph wind, Poor
11 am
0.8
60 km/h37 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.9
48 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.9
48 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.2
46 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.9
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.8
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
0.8
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.1
41 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
1.1
40 km/h25 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
17°C62°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
5434 km/hmph W
Gusts
8151 km/hmph
Waves
3.7 m12 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
94%
Sunset
7:05 pm
Today
1.6Poor9 am5534
0.9Poor10 am5937
0.8Poor11 am6037
0.9Poor12 pm4830
0.9Poor1 pm4830
1.2Poor2 pm4628
0.9Poor3 pm4025
0.8Poor4 pm3723
0.8Poor5 pm4025
1.1Poor6 pm4126
1.1Poor7 pm4025
Sat
2.5Poor9 am1610
2.4Poor10 am1711
1.3Poor11 am1811
2.1Poor12 pm138
2.2Poor1 pm106
2.6Poor2 pm127
2.3Poor3 pm1912
2.0Poor4 pm2214
1.8Poor5 pm2516
1.5Poor6 pm2817
1.5Poor7 pm2717
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -1.8 m. High at 3 pm, 1.2 m. Low at 9 pm, -2.2 m. High at 3 am, 1.2 mLow 9 am, -1.8 m6 ftHigh 3 pm, 1.2 m4 ftLow 9 pm, -2.2 m7 ftHigh 3 am, 1.2 m4 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 9 am, -1.8 m6 ft
  • High 3 pm, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -2.2 m7 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.

  • Sun3.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h27 mph, rain 93%
  • Mon5.9 GoodBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 9%
  • Tue4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 13%
  • Wed5.8 GoodBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 8%
  • Thu6.4 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 3%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 120 m390 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms150 m480 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 220 m730 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 120 m390 ft
  • Picnic tables160 m520 ft away
  • Wheelchair accessYes
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
3.5 km2.2 miSaint-Trojan-les-Bains (village)
Nearest airport
20 km12 miAéroport de Rochefort - Charente-Maritime (RCO)

Nearby places

  • Gat'snackBurger
    120 m390 ft

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

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