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Plage de la Grande Côte

Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France

Plage de la Grande Côte 5 photos

  • La Barre-de-Monts - Plage de Fromentine 01

    La Barre-de-Monts - Plage de Fromentine 01. Kev22, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • La Barre-de-Monts - Plage de Fromentine 02

    La Barre-de-Monts - Plage de Fromentine 02. Kev22, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • La Barre-de-Monts - Pont de Noirmoutier 01

    La Barre-de-Monts - Pont de Noirmoutier 01. Kev22, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • La Barre-de-Monts - Pont de Noirmoutier 03

    La Barre-de-Monts - Pont de Noirmoutier 03. Kev22, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Kite surf - panoramio

    Kite surf - panoramio. andre oortgijs, 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
0.8
67 km/h42 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.9
65 km/h40 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.0
59 km/h37 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.0
66 km/h41 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.1
58 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.1
52 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.2
50 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.0
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.2
56 km/h35 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.2
52 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
1.1
46 km/h28 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
15°C59°F
Water
15°C60°F
Wind
6641 km/hmph W
Gusts
9760 km/hmph
Waves
4.9 m16 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
89%
Sunset
7:07 pm
Today
0.8Poor9 am6742
0.9Poor10 am6540
1.0Poor11 am5937
1.0Poor12 pm6641
1.1Poor1 pm5836
1.1Poor2 pm5232
1.2Poor3 pm5031
1.0Poor4 pm5534
1.2Poor5 pm5635
1.2Poor6 pm5232
1.1Poor7 pm4628
Sat
2.3Poor9 am2012
2.2Poor10 am2012
2.2Poor11 am1811
2.2Poor12 pm1811
1.8Poor1 pm2515
1.7Poor2 pm2315
1.1Poor3 pm2616
0.8Poor4 pm2918
0.7Poor5 pm3320
0.8Poor6 pm3421
1.1Poor7 pm3623
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%
  • Mon3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 29%
  • Tue4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 45%
  • Wed5.6 GoodBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu6.9 GoodBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms190 m630 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 170 m570 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 640 m0.4 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
250 m810 ftLa Grande Côte
Nearest town
2.9 km1.8 miLa Barre-de-Monts (village)
Nearest airport
26 km16 miAérodrome de l'Île-d'Yeu (IDY)

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

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