Plage de la Grotte de Gardanne
Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
- Free parking
Today at a glance
Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:36 pm5.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
8.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
5.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
5.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
4.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
3.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Poor
3.5
3 km/h2 mph wind, Poor
5.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
5.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
7.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
8.4
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 5 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 15°C58°F
- Water
- 22°C71°F
- Wind
- 96 km/hmph NNW
- Gusts
- 1610 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.4 m1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 6:36 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 7 am, -0.4 m1 ft
- Low 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
- High 7 pm, -0.3 m1 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
- Restrooms210 m700 ft away
- Showers210 m680 ft away
- Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 110 m350 ft. Listed as free
- Food and drink13 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 140 m440 ft
- Picnic tables310 m0.2 mi away
- SurfacePebbles
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 220 m730 ftAbel Ballif
- Nearest town
- 1.1 km0.7 miThéoule-sur-Mer (village)
- Nearest airport
- 5 km3 miAéroport de Cannes-Mandelieu (CEQ)
Nearby places
- Le Père PascalFood and drink140 m440 ft
- L'Aiguille beach clubFood and drink230 m750 ft
- La cabane du pêcheurFood and drink470 m0.3 mi
- L'air du TempsFood and drink480 m0.3 mi
- Ristorante NinoItalian730 m0.5 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Plage de l'Aiguille0.2 km0.1 mi west away8.0 Great later
- Plage de la Petite-Fontaine0.5 km0.3 mi west away8.0 Great later
- Plage du Suveret1.4 km0.8 mi west away8.0 Great later
- plage de la Raguette2.0 km1.3 mi north-west away8.0 Great later
- Plage du Château2.2 km1.4 mi north away8.0 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat7.1 GreatBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 0%
- Sun7.9 GreatBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
- Mon8.1 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
- Tue9.1 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
- Wed6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
- Thu7.1 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 3 km/h2 mph, rain 0%