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Rose des Sables

Hérault, Occitania, France

Rose des Sables 5 photos

  • Beach Stories - Flickr - NathalieSt

    Beach Stories - Flickr - NathalieSt. Nathalie from France, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • La Grande-Motte

    La Grande-Motte. Fred Romero from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • La Grande-Motte

    La Grande-Motte. Fred Romero from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Bokeh sunrise at La Grande Motte

    Bokeh sunrise at La Grande Motte. Nathalie, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • DF 67 "Gregau" - La Grande-Motte, 2016

    DF 67 "Gregau" - La Grande-Motte, 2016. Anthony Levrot, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 12 pm to 3 pm, sunset 6:47 pm
Now
5.0
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.8
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.2
26 km/h16 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.8
29 km/h18 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.6
32 km/h20 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.6
32 km/h20 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.6
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.7
25 km/h15 mph wind, Good

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
14°C56°F
Water
20°C68°F
Wind
2012 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
3220 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
3%
Sunset
6:47 pm
Today
5.0FairNow2012
4.8Fair10 am2113
5.6Good11 am128
6.8Good12 pm1711
7.2Great1 pm2616
6.8Good2 pm2918
6.6Good3 pm3220
6.6Good4 pm3220
6.6Good5 pm2717
6.7Good6 pm2515
Sat
4.7Fair9 am2213
4.8Fair10 am2314
4.5Fair11 am2415
5.1Fair12 pm2415
4.7Fair1 pm2314
5.0Fair2 pm2013
5.3Fair3 pm1811
5.4Fair4 pm1710
5.5Good5 pm149
5.6Good6 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 pm, -0.6 m. High at 7 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 1 am, -0.7 m. High at 7 am, -0.5 mLow 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 1 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 7 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • Low 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 7 am, -0.5 m2 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.

  • Sun6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 4%
  • Mon8.0 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 1%
  • Tue6.3 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 10%
  • Wed6.2 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu8.7 ExcellentBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms140 m450 ft away
  • Showers140 m470 ft away
  • Parking10 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 130 m430 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink65 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Boat ramp300 m970 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
470 m0.3 miLe Port
Nearest town
840 m0.5 miLa Grande-Motte (town)
Nearest airport
9 km6 miAéroport de Montpellier - Méditerranée (MPL)

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

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