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Cabanons sur la plage d'Ouistreham 2plage de Riva Bella, Calvados

Beach timelapses in Normandy

11 beaches have a timelapse cam in Normandy, ranked by today’s Beach Score. A timelapse replays today’s still images, so it shows how the day has gone, not the water this minute. The player loads only when you press play.

Updated 8:13 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 timelapses right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. Timelapse11.8Poorlater

    Juno Beach

    Calvados

    Dark there now. Best 5 pm later
    Air
    14°C56°F
    Water
    15°C60°F
    Wind
    61 km/h38 mph
    Waves
    1.5 m5 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 3.6
  2. Cabanons sur la plage d'Ouistreham 2Timelapse21.7Poorlater

    plage de Riva Bella

    Calvados

    Dark there now. Best 5 pm later
    Air
    14°C57°F
    Water
    15°C60°F
    Wind
    61 km/h38 mph
    Waves
    1.3 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 3.5
  3. Beach of Carolles, FranceTimelapse31.5Poorlater

    Carolles Plage

    Manche

    Dark there now. Best 7 pm later
    Air
    14°C57°F
    Water
    15°C58°F
    Wind
    75 km/h47 mph
    Waves
    1.5 m5 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 3.1

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11 beaches listed · 11 of 11 scored live

  1. Timelapse

    Juno Beach

    Calvados

    1.8Poorlater

    1.5 m5 ft waves, strong wind and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air14°C56°F
    • Wind61 km/h38 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  2. TimelapseCabanons sur la plage d'Ouistreham 2
    1.7Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind61 km/h38 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  3. TimelapseBeach of Carolles, France
    1.5Poorlater

    1.5 m5 ft waves, strong wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind75 km/h47 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 pm to 8 pm later
    • Free parking
  4. TimelapseCoucher de soleil plage

    Beach of Dieppe

    Seine-Maritime

    1.3Poorlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind35 km/h22 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
    • No dogs
  5. TimelapseView of Trouville-sur-Mer, around Trouville Palace, from the beach, 2024
    1.3Poorlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, strong wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind45 km/h28 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  6. TimelapseHorseback Riding at Sunset, Houlgate Beach
    1.2Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind54 km/h33 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  7. TimelapseTemple protestant, Houlgate, Lower Normandy, France
    1.2Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind54 km/h33 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  8. TimelapseCoucher de soleil à Coutainville
    1.2Poorlater

    2.2 m7 ft waves, strong wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air15°C59°F
    • Wind94 km/h58 mph
    • Waves2.2 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 8 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. TimelapseCoudeville-Plage, Frankreich01
    1.0Poorlater

    1.9 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind86 km/h53 mph
    • Waves1.9 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 8 pm later
    • Free parking
  10. TimelapseLa plage de Granville (France)
    1.0Poorlater

    1.9 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind86 km/h53 mph
    • Waves1.9 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 8 pm later
    • Free parking
  11. TimelapseBeach of Étretat

    Beach of Étretat

    Seine-Maritime

    0.9Poorlater

    1.8 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind47 km/h29 mph
    • Waves1.8 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
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Calvados

It is dark in Calvados: 0 of 5 scored beaches look good later. Water is 15°C59 to 60°F. plage de Riva Bella is the calmest, with 61 km/h38 mph of wind and 1.3 m4 ft waves.

Dark now. 0 of 5 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • Timelapse1.8Poorlater

    Juno Beach

    Calvados

    Dark there now. Best 5 pm later

  • Cabanons sur la plage d'Ouistreham 2Timelapse1.7Poorlater

    plage de Riva Bella

    Calvados

    Dark there now. Best 5 pm later

  • View of Trouville-sur-Mer, around Trouville Palace, from the beach, 2024Timelapse1.3Poorlater

    Beach of Trouville

    Calvados

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later

  • Horseback Riding at Sunset, Houlgate BeachTimelapse1.2Poorlater

    plage du Casino

    Calvados

    Dark there now. Best 9 am later

  • Temple protestant, Houlgate, Lower Normandy, FranceTimelapse1.2Poorlater

    plage du Temple

    Calvados

    Dark there now. Best 9 am later

See all 5 beaches with a timelapse in Calvados

Manche

It is dark in Manche: 0 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 15°C58 to 59°F. Carolles Plage is the calmest, with 75 km/h47 mph of wind and 1.5 m5 ft waves.

Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

See all 4 beaches with a timelapse in Manche

Timelapses by area

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.

  • Cabanons sur la plage d'Ouistreham 21.7Poorlater

    Calvados

    Dark now. 0 of 5 look good later

    Best now: plage de Riva Bella, 1.7 Poor
  • Beach of Carolles, France1.5Poorlater

    Manche

    Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later

    Best now: Carolles Plage, 1.5 Poor
  • Coucher de soleil plage1.3Poorlater

    Seine-Maritime

    Dark now. 0 of 2 look good later

    Best now: Beach of Dieppe, 1.3 Poor

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