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Plage Croix Rouge

Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France

Plage Croix Rouge 3 photos

  • La plage à Barbâtre (île de Noirmoutier) - panoramio

    La plage à Barbâtre (île de Noirmoutier) - panoramio. Gilles Guillamot, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile

    Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile. Andy Hay, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile

    Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile. Andy Hay, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to 7 pm, sunset 7:07 pm
9 am
0.8
77 km/h48 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.9
75 km/h47 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.0
67 km/h41 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.0
70 km/h44 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.3
67 km/h41 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.1
63 km/h39 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.9
56 km/h35 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.1
64 km/h40 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.0
64 km/h40 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.3
59 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
1.1
52 km/h32 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
16°C60°F
Water
15°C60°F
Wind
7849 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
10565 km/hmph
Waves
5.3 m18 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
89%
Sunset
7:07 pm
Today
0.8Poor9 am7748
0.9Poor10 am7547
1.0Poor11 am6741
1.0Poor12 pm7044
1.3Poor1 pm6741
1.1Poor2 pm6339
0.9Poor3 pm5635
1.1Poor4 pm6440
1.0Poor5 pm6440
1.3Poor6 pm5936
1.1Poor7 pm5232
Sat
1.9Poor9 am2717
1.8Poor10 am2717
1.9Poor11 am2415
1.8Poor12 pm2415
1.4Poor1 pm3220
1.4Poor2 pm3119
1.0Poor3 pm3623
0.8Poor4 pm3924
0.8Poor5 pm4327
0.9Poor6 pm4528
1.1Poor7 pm4830
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -1.9 m. High at 3 pm, 1.2 m. Low at 9 pm, -2.3 m. High at 3 am, 1.1 mLow 9 am, -1.9 m6 ftHigh 3 pm, 1.2 m4 ftLow 9 pm, -2.3 m7 ftHigh 3 am, 1.1 m4 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 9 am, -1.9 m6 ft
  • High 3 pm, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -2.3 m7 ft
  • High 3 am, 1.1 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 40 km/h25 mph, rain 96%
  • Mon3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 29%
  • Tue3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 45%
  • Wed5.5 GoodBest 9 am to 11 amWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu6.7 GoodBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 200 m660 ft. Listed as free
  • Playground260 m840 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
660 m0.4 miLes Onchères
Nearest town
1.8 km1.1 miBarbâtre (village)
Nearest airport
29 km18 miAérodrome de l'Île-d'Yeu (IDY)

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

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