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Handiplage – Espace Claude et Thérèse Faivre

Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Handiplage – Espace Claude et Thérèse Faivre 5 photos

  • Palm tree on the beach of Saint-Laurent-du-Var

    Palm tree on the beach of Saint-Laurent-du-Var. Thomas Woodtli from Zürich, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • A boat off the beach of Saint-Laurent-du-Var

    A boat off the beach of Saint-Laurent-du-Var. Thomas Woodtli from Zürich, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Holiday Inn, Nice, France

    Holiday Inn, Nice, France. IDS.photos from Tiverton, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Nice port dAzur

    Nice port dAzur. IDS.photos from Tiverton, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Nice port dAzur

    Nice port dAzur. IDS.photos from Tiverton, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to 11 am, sunset 6:35 pm
8 am
6.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.8
6 km/h3 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.1
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.1
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
3.4
4 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
4.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
6.3
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to 11 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
13°C56°F
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
64 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
117 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:35 pm
Today
6.0Good8 am74
5.8Good9 am63
7.6Great10 am21
6.3Good11 am21
5.1Fair12 pm32
4.1Fair1 pm32
3.4Poor2 pm43
3.7Poor3 pm21
3.8Poor4 pm74
4.4Fair5 pm85
6.3Good6 pm42
Sat
5.4Fair8 am106
5.4Fair9 am85
5.4Fair10 am53
5.6Good11 am32
5.8Good12 pm21
6.0Good1 pm10
6.1Good2 pm21
6.2Good3 pm32
6.1Good4 pm32
6.1Good5 pm21
6.0Good6 pm21
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. Low at 12 pm, -0.5 m. High at 7 pm, -0.3 m. Low at 1 am, -0.6 mLow 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 7 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftLow 1 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 7 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • LifeguardListedOpenStreetMap lists lifeguards here.
  • Restrooms20 m80 ft away
  • Showers10 m30 ft away
  • Drinking water470 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking7 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 50 m180 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink61 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground280 m930 ft away
  • Boat ramp200 m650 ft awayRampe de Mise à l'Eau
  • Rentals2 within 500 m0.3 mi
  • Wheelchair accessYes

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
160 m520 ftCentre de Loisirs
Nearest town
1.9 km1.2 miCagnes-sur-Mer (town)
Nearest airport
3 km2 miAéroport de Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat6.2 GoodBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 2%
  • Sun8.6 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 1 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.5 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.2 GreatBest 9 am to 5 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 8%
  • Thu9.5 ExcellentBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 4%