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Plage du Lac de Léon

Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Plage du Lac de Léon 5 photos

  • Sunset Lac de Léon Landes

    Sunset Lac de Léon Landes. VIGNA christian, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Léon - Landes - France 2024 A

    Léon - Landes - France 2024 A. Niels Johannes, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Léon - Landes - France 2024 B

    Léon - Landes - France 2024 B. Niels Johannes, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 40550 Léon, France - panoramio

    40550 Léon, France - panoramio. Andy Mendyk, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • 40550 Léon, France - panoramio - Andy Mendyk

    40550 Léon, France - panoramio - Andy Mendyk. Andy Mendyk, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 7:08 pm
9 am
1.6
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.5
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.8
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.4
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.3
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.2
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.1
28 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.4
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.1
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.6
25 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
1.4
25 km/h16 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 du Lac de Léon.

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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
18°C64°F
Wind
2415 km/hmph W
Gusts
7647 km/hmph
Waves
3.3 m11 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
62%
Sunset
7:08 pm
Today
1.6Poor9 am2616
1.5Poor10 am2717
1.8Poor11 am2918
1.4Poor12 pm2918
1.3Poor1 pm2918
1.2Poor2 pm2918
1.1Poor3 pm2818
1.4Poor4 pm2918
1.1Poor5 pm3019
1.6Poor6 pm2516
1.4Poor7 pm2516
Sat
2.4Poor9 am53
2.3Poor10 am53
2.2Poor11 am85
2.1Poor12 pm138
1.9Poor1 pm159
1.9Poor2 pm1912
2.1Poor3 pm1912
2.6Poor4 pm1610
2.8Poor5 pm1711
3.1Poor6 pm1711
3.4Poor7 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -1.6 m. High at 3 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 9 pm, -1.9 m. High at 3 am, 1.0 mLow 9 am, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 3 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 9 pm, -1.9 m6 ftHigh 3 am, 1.0 m3 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 9 am, -1.6 m5 ft
  • High 3 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -1.9 m6 ft
  • High 3 am, 1.0 m3 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.

  • Sun3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 57%
  • Mon7.5 GreatBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 1%
  • Tue7.3 GreatBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 11%
  • Wed5.8 GoodBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 30 m110 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms100 m330 ft away
  • Showers100 m320 ft away
  • Drinking water100 m320 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 120 m400 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 90 m280 ft
  • Playground30 m100 ft away
  • Rentals1 within 500 m0.3 miVélos d'Albret
  • Wheelchair accessYes
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
410 m0.3 miCamping Lou Puntaou
Nearest town
1.9 km1.2 miLéon (village)
Nearest airport
49 km30 miAéroport de Biarritz-Pays Basque (BIQ)

Nearby places

  • Lou PescaireRegional
    90 m280 ft
  • Vélos d'AlbretRental
    330 m0.2 mi
  • Couleur TerroirRegional
    870 m0.5 mi

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

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