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Plage du Corton

Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Plage du Corton 5 photos

  • Anse de la Grande Mer, Cassis, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - panoramio

    Anse de la Grande Mer, Cassis, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - panoramio. M.Strīķis, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Cassis - France - May 2017 (11)

    Cassis - France - May 2017 (11). Benoît Prieur, CC0. Source

  • Anse de la Grande Mer, Cassis, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - panoramio (1)

    Anse de la Grande Mer, Cassis, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - panoramio (1). M.Strīķis, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Cassis, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - panoramio (22)

    Cassis, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - panoramio (22). M.Strīķis, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Cap Canaille, Cassis, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - panoramio (2)

    Cap Canaille, Cassis, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - panoramio (2). M.Strīķis, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:42 pm
9 am
4.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
10 am
3.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.1
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
6.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.5
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.5
16 km/h10 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°C59°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
2012 km/hmph E
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
7%
Sunset
6:42 pm
Today
4.1Fair9 am1610
3.7Poor10 am127
3.4Poor11 am149
3.4Poor12 pm117
3.1Poor1 pm2415
3.2Poor2 pm2012
3.9Poor3 pm1811
6.0Good4 pm1711
7.5Great5 pm1912
7.5Great6 pm1610
Sat
4.5Fair9 am1912
4.7Fair10 am1610
4.6Fair11 am1811
4.7Fair12 pm1811
5.4Fair1 pm2012
4.6Fair2 pm1912
4.7Fair3 pm1912
4.8Fair4 pm1911
5.0Fair5 pm1610
5.1Fair6 pm149
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, -0.5 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.6 m. High at 7 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 2 am, -0.6 mHigh 7 am, -0.5 m2 ftLow 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 2 am, -0.6 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 7 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 2 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

  • Restrooms80 m250 ft away
  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 60 m200 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink73 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
210 m690 ftStade du Pignier
Nearest town
550 m0.3 miCassis (village)
Nearest airport
20 km12 miAérodrome du Castellet (CTT)

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

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.4 GreatBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.2 GreatBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 3%
  • Wed6.0 GoodBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu6.1 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%