Beach Weather in Grand Plage, Biarritz, France

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15°
 
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13°
 
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14°
 
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15°
 
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18°
 
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23°
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23°
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26°
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23°
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16°
 

Beach Weather Today in Grand Plage

Today the maximum temperature will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 3.3mm of light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 59%.

The winds will be on shore and very strong at 41kmh from the West-Northwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Grand Plage faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:13 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Grand Plage

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 2.6mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 4.8mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.4mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 71%.

GRAND PLAGE - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 14° 12° 11°
51% 26% 100% 61% 21% 16% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 3.1mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 13° 12° 10°
97% 82% 74% 23% 48% 100% 100% 88%
0.6mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 10°
100% 91% 100% 61% 84% 81% 25% 47%
0.4mm 0.9mm 2.1mm 0.7mm 0.6mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10°
51% 64% 100% 100% 89% 38% 36% 79%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 13° 11° 10° 10° 11° 10°
100% 100% 100% 100% 58% 87% 30% 100%
0.1mm 0.1mm 2.0mm 1.5mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 1.3mm
11°
11°
11°
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12° 11°
100% 68% 27% 10% 17% 62% 77% 69%
0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 13° 11°
50% 31% 15% 7% 68% 53% 58% 79%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
14
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
26
kmh
21
kmh
41
kmh
0.9m
0.7m
0.9m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
1.4m
16.8s 16.5s 16.3s 15.9s 15.7s 15.5s 15.2s 14.5s
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
50
kmh
32
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
40
kmh
32
kmh
30
kmh
22
kmh
1.9m
1.8m
0.9m
0.7m
1.6m
1.9m
0.8m
0.7m
13.9s 9.9s 11.3s 12.9s 13.2s 18.3s 17.0s 16.4s
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
54
kmh
61
kmh
54
kmh
55
kmh
49
kmh
40
kmh
23
kmh
9
kmh
1.9m
2.7m
2.1m
2.0m
2.7m
2.0m
1.7m
1.2m
15.9s 10.1s 11.5s 15.5s 15.1s 10.4s 14.8s 14.7s
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
8
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
0.8m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
1.1m
14.6s 14.5s 14.5s 14.4s 14.3s 14.1s 13.6s 13.5s
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
31
kmh
39
kmh
34
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
1.0m
1.2m
1.6m
2.0m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
13.4s 13.4s 13.3s 16.1s 7.7s 9.5s 10.1s 13.0s
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
22
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
1.1m
1.1m
0.8m
14.2s 13.8s 13.6s 13.6s 13.8s 14.5s 15.1s 15.3s
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
28
kmh
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
1.0m
1.3m
1.4m
15.4s 15.3s 15.0s 14.7s 14.4s 14.2s 13.8s 13.4s
Thu 29th January
7:02 AM 1:39 PM 7:37 PM
1.42 3.65 1.47
Fri 30th January
2:07 AM 8:15 AM 2:47 PM 8:39 PM
3.82 1.18 3.86 1.25
Sat 31st January
3:07 AM 9:13 AM 3:41 PM 9:31 PM
4.11 0.92 4.08 1.01
Sun 1st February
3:58 AM 10:02 AM 4:28 PM 10:17 PM
4.37 0.69 4.25 0.81
Mon 2nd February
4:43 AM 10:47 AM 5:10 PM 10:59 PM
4.56 0.55 4.34 0.68
Tue 3rd February
5:25 AM 11:28 AM 5:50 PM 11:39 PM
4.64 0.50 4.35 0.64
Wed 4th February
6:04 AM 12:06 PM 6:26 PM
4.60 0.56 4.27
Thu 29th January
14°
3.3mm
14kmh S
59%
Fri 30th January
13°
1.1mm
30kmh SSW
76%
Sat 31st January
11°
4.8mm
40kmh W
73%
Sun 1st February
12°
0.4mm
11kmh S
69%
Mon 2nd February
13°
5.3mm
21kmh W
84%
Tue 3rd February
13°
0.4mm
15kmh SW
53%
Wed 4th February
13°
0.3mm
14kmh SSE
45%
Thu 5th February
11°
1.4mm
17kmh S
84%
Fri 6th February
12°
2.0mm
34kmh W
77%
Sat 7th February
11°
0.5mm
12kmh ESE
75%
Sun 8th February
11°
2.1mm
18kmh SSW
88%
Mon 9th February
1.8mm
18kmh NNW
98%
Tue 10th February
1.9mm
13kmh WSW
90%
Wed 11th February
1.6mm
19kmh WSW
75%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 14 days of very light rain with an average of 1.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 75%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Grand Plage don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Grand Plage, Biarritz, France

A holiday at the Grand Plage in Biarritz, France, promises an unforgettable experience in a stunning location. Known for its picturesque coastline and luxury resorts, Biarritz is a popular destination for travelers looking to relax and enjoy some fun in the sun. The Grand Plage is the largest and most famous beach in this glamorous seaside town, offering plenty of activities and amenities to suit everyone's preferences.

Beach Type

The Grand Plage boasts beautiful golden sand that is soft to the touch, making it perfect for sunbathing or simply strolling along the shoreline. While it does not offer rocky terrain or reefs ideal for snorkeling or diving, the beach's clear blue waters provide excellent swimming conditions for all ages.

Beach Activities

At the Grand Plage, there are numerous beach activities to choose from:

  1. Surfing: Biarritz is known as one of Europe's top surfing destinations, with consistent waves that cater to both beginners and experienced surfers. Surf schools and rental shops can be found nearby.

  2. Swimming: The calm waters of the Grand Plage make it an ideal spot for swimming and wading in the cool Atlantic Ocean.

  3. Stand-up Paddleboarding: With its gentle waves, stand-up paddleboarding is a popular activity at this beach. Rentals are available nearby for those who want to give it a try.

  4. Beach Volleyball: Several beach volleyball courts can be found on the sands of Grand Plage - perfect for friendly competitions among friends or family members.

  5. Sunbathing & Relaxation: With its wide expanse of soft golden sand, finding a spot to lay out your towel and soak up some rays is easy on this gorgeous beach.

Accommodations

There are several luxurious hotels and resorts located near the Grand Plage:

  1. Hôtel du Palais: A historic palace turned five-star hotel, it offers stunning views of the beach and top-notch amenities.

  2. Hôtel de Silhouette: A charming boutique hotel located near the beach, offering cozy rooms and excellent service.

  3. Le Regina Biarritz Hotel & Spa: This elegant hotel features a spa, swimming pool, and beautiful views of the ocean.

Areas to Stay In

There are several areas in Biarritz that provide convenient access to the Grand Plage:

  1. City Centre: Staying in the heart of Biarritz allows for easy access to not only the beach but also shops, restaurants, and nightlife.

  2. Port Vieux: This picturesque area is located south of Grand Plage and offers a more tranquil atmosphere while still being close to the main attractions.

  3. Côte des Basques: Located further south, this area is known for its stunning coastal views and is popular among surfers.

Beach Amenities

The Grand Plage offers a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable visit:

  1. Lifeguards on duty during peak season
  2. Restrooms and showers available
  3. Beach chair and umbrella rentals
  4. Restaurants, cafes, and shops nearby
  5. Parking facilities close to the beach

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