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Pte. aux Piments Beach

Pamplemousses, Mauritius

Pte. aux Piments Beach 1 photo

  • Sunset Beach

    Sunset Beach. Samuel Lannister, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 6:14 pm
6 am
8.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
7 am
7.8
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
9 am
6.2
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Great
Now
6.8
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.0
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.9
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.6
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.1
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.7
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
8.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 3 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C81°F
Water
25°C77°F
Wind
2214 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
4528 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
9 very high
Tide
falling
Rain
26%
Sunset
6:14 pm
Today
8.7Excellent6 am149
7.8Great7 am1710
7.1Great8 am1912
6.2Good9 am2213
7.1Great10 am2213
6.8GoodNow2214
6.0Good12 pm2213
6.9Good1 pm2012
7.6Great2 pm1912
8.1Great3 pm1710
8.7Excellent4 pm159
8.5Excellent5 pm149
8.8Excellent6 pm138
Sat
8.5Excellent6 am127
8.6Excellent7 am138
8.3Great8 am138
8.3Great9 am148
7.4Great10 am149
8.2Great11 am159
8.1Great12 pm149
9.1Excellent1 pm149
8.4Great2 pm149
7.0Great3 pm117
7.1Great4 pm96
7.0Great5 pm85
6.8Good6 pm64
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 5 pm, 0.5 m. High at 11 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 5 am, 0.5 mLow 5 pm, 0.5 m2 ftHigh 11 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 5 am, 0.5 m2 ftNow5 pm11 pm5 am11 am
  • Low 5 pm, 0.5 m2 ft
  • High 11 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 5 am, 0.5 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

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 460 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
1.1 km0.7 miPointe aux Piments (town)
Nearest airport
44 km27 miSir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Pte. aux Piments Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.1 ExcellentBest 11 am to 3 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 4%
  • Sun9.6 ExcellentBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 67%
  • Mon8.5 ExcellentBest 6 am to 8 amWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 66%
  • Tue7.5 GreatBest 6 am to 3 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 29%
  • Wed7.9 GreatBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 15%
  • Thu7.5 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 20%