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Glacis Beach

Glacis, Seychelles

Glacis Beach 2 photos

  • 2006-06-23 13-55-54 Seychelles Beau Vallon Beau Vallon

    2006-06-23 13-55-54 Seychelles Beau Vallon Beau Vallon. Hansueli Krapf This file was uploaded with Commonist ., CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • 2006-06-23 13-33-09 Seychelles Beau Vallon Beau Vallon

    2006-06-23 13-33-09 Seychelles Beau Vallon Beau Vallon. Hansueli Krapf This file was uploaded with Commonist ., CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:09 pm
6 am
8.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
7 am
7.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
Now
7.3
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
9.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 4 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
28°C82°F
Water
29°C84°F
Wind
1811 km/hmph E
Gusts
2415 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
UV
2 low
Tide
falling
Rain
2%
Sunset
6:09 pm
Today
8.7Excellent6 am1811
7.8Great7 am1811
7.3GreatNow1811
7.1Great9 am1610
7.7Great10 am149
7.7Great11 am149
7.5Great12 pm149
6.7Good1 pm149
7.2Great2 pm159
7.9Great3 pm159
8.6Excellent4 pm159
9.0Excellent5 pm159
9.3Excellent6 pm159
Sat
6.9Good6 am138
6.7Good7 am138
6.6Good8 am149
6.7Good9 am159
6.6Good10 am149
7.2Great11 am159
6.7Good12 pm159
6.2Good1 pm148
6.6Good2 pm138
6.9Good3 pm128
6.9Good4 pm127
7.7Great5 pm117
8.3Great6 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, <0.1 m. High at 2 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 8 pm, -<0.1 m. High at 3 am, 1.0 mLow 9 am, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.8 m2 ftLow 8 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 3 am, 1.0 m3 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 9 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 2 pm, 0.8 m2 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 3 am, 1.0 m3 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 130 m430 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 50 m150 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
120 m390 ftGlacis D.A
Nearest town
380 m0.2 miVista do Mar (village)
Nearest airport
15 km9 miAéroport International de Seychelles - Pointe Larue (SEZ)

Nearby places

  • ROCKPOOL Paste, Bar & GrillFood and drink
    50 m150 ft
  • Rockpool RestaurantItalian
    60 m210 ft
  • Barefoot RestaurantBuffet
    70 m220 ft

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 Glacis Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.3 GreatBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 14%
  • Sun7.6 GreatBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 33%
  • Mon6.0 GoodBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 69%
  • Tue5.6 GoodBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 67%
  • Wed6.3 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 73%
  • Thu5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 82%