Beach Weather in Calanque de Sormiou, Marseille, France

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13°
 
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13°
 
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13°
 
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14°
 
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16°
 
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20°
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23°
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18°
 
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15°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Calanque de Sormiou

Today the maximum temperature will be 13° which is a little too chilly 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 be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 13%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and light at 13kmh from the North. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Calanque de Sormiou faces East-Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 06:44 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 Calanque de Sormiou

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.5mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 57%.

CALANQUE DE SORMIOU - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 13° 16° 16° 15° 14°
4% 5% 4% 90% 4% 0% 0% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wed 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 12° 13° 15° 11° 12° 12°
3% 3% 4% 9% 79% 84% 78% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 13° 14° 14° 13°
3% 2% 0% 0% 1% 6% 0% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Fri 20th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 10° 11° 13° 14° 13° 13°
3% 0% 4% 7% 9% 4% 3% 9%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 12° 14° 14° 13° 12°
36% 44% 22% 9% 80% 20% 11% 34%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 12° 13° 14° 13° 12°
83% 100% 85% 56% 49% 84% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.2mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 12° 14° 14° 13° 13°
100% 87% 94% 100% 93% 96% 100% 75%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
13
kmh
1.4m
1.2m
0.9m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
7.2s 7.0s 6.6s 6.2s 5.0s 4.7s 4.5s 4.3s
Wed 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
30
kmh
53
kmh
48
kmh
48
kmh
49
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.5m
0.7m
1.9m
2.2m
2.1m
2.0m
4.1s 3.9s 4.2s 3.9s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s
Thu 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
50
kmh
33
kmh
21
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
3
kmh
9
kmh
16
kmh
1.7m
1.5m
1.2m
1.0m
1.4m
1.3m
0.7m
0.5m
4.5s 4.5s 5.8s 5.5s 5.6s 5.6s 5.5s 4.8s
Fri 20th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
4.4s 4.3s 4.2s 4.2s 4.4s 4.9s 4.0s 4.5s
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
29
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
32
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
30
kmh
0.6m
1.4m
1.5m
1.6m
1.5m
1.5m
1.4m
0.9m
4.6s 4.6s 4.6s 4.6s 4.6s 4.6s 4.6s 6.0s
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
36
kmh
28
kmh
40
kmh
40
kmh
40
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
8.2s 7.7s 7.0s 6.3s 6.6s 6.4s 5.7s 5.3s
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
36
kmh
36
kmh
40
kmh
43
kmh
43
kmh
45
kmh
43
kmh
44
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
0.5m
4.9s 4.2s 4.3s 4.3s 4.3s 4.3s 4.3s 4.1s
Tue 17th March
1:17 AM 7:39 AM 2:20 PM 7:28 PM
0.28 0.54 0.31 0.48
Wed 18th March
1:55 AM 8:09 AM 2:48 PM 8:06 PM
0.27 0.55 0.30 0.50
Thu 19th March
2:33 AM 8:39 AM 3:16 PM 8:46 PM
0.27 0.55 0.29 0.51
Fri 20th March
3:12 AM 9:10 AM 3:46 PM 9:27 PM
0.27 0.54 0.28 0.52
Sat 21st March
3:53 AM 9:44 AM 4:18 PM 10:12 PM
0.28 0.53 0.28 0.52
Sun 22nd March
4:36 AM 10:20 AM 4:51 PM 11:00 PM
0.30 0.51 0.29 0.53
Mon 23rd March
5:27 AM 11:00 AM 5:30 PM 11:55 PM
0.32 0.49 0.31 0.52
Tue 17th March
17°
0.0mm
5kmh W
13%
Wed 18th March
15°
0.1mm
16kmh ESE
33%
Thu 19th March
14°
0.0mm
10kmh W
2%
Fri 20th March
14°
0.0mm
8kmh S
4%
Sat 21st March
14°
0.0mm
16kmh SE
32%
Sun 22nd March
14°
0.5mm
35kmh ESE
82%
Mon 23rd March
14°
0.1mm
39kmh ESE
93%
Tue 24th March
17°
0.0mm
35kmh ESE
55%
Wed 25th March
17°
0.0mm
13kmh WNW
32%
Thu 26th March
16°
0.0mm
10kmh WNW
30%
Fri 27th March
17°
0.5mm
32kmh ESE
62%
Sat 28th March
17°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
37%
Sun 29th March
18°
0.0mm
5kmh ESE
14%
Mon 30th March
17°
0.0mm
4kmh S
4%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 0.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 35%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Calanque de Sormiou, Marseille, Cote d'Azur, French Riviera, France

Taking a holiday at the beautiful Calanque de Sormiou in Marseille, Cote d'Azur, French Riviera, France is an unforgettable experience. This stunning destination is one of the largest and most picturesque calanques along the Mediterranean coastline. Nestled between dramatic limestone cliffs, the beach offers turquoise waters and breathtaking views that will leave you in awe.

Beach Type

Calanque de Sormiou features a mix of pebble and rocky beach with crystal-clear waters that attract snorkelers and divers alike. The rocky areas provide an ideal habitat for a diverse range of marine life, making it a fantastic spot for underwater exploration.

Beach Activities

  1. Snorkeling and Scuba Diving: The clear waters and rocky terrain create perfect conditions for snorkeling and diving. Discover colorful marine life as you explore the underwater world that thrives in this unique environment.
  2. Hiking: Calanque de Sormiou is surrounded by striking limestone cliffs with numerous hiking trails offering panoramic views of the beach and surrounding landscape.
  3. Kayaking: Rent a kayak or join a guided tour to explore the calanques from the water. Paddling through these stunning rock formations is an exhilarating experience.
  4. Swimming: Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear turquoise waters of Calanque de Sormiou.
  5. Relaxing on the Beach: Find your perfect spot among the pebbles or rocks to sunbathe, read a book or simply enjoy watching boats sail through the picturesque calanque.

Accommodations

There are no beach resorts or hotels directly on Calanque de Sormiou due to its protected status as part of Calanques National Park. However, there are several accommodation options nearby in Marseille or Cassis.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Marseille City Center: Stay in Marseille's bustling city center to enjoy its vibrant nightlife, historic sites, and delicious local cuisine. The beach is approximately a 45-minute drive from the city center.
  2. Cassis: This charming fishing village is a popular base for exploring the calanques. It offers a more laid-back atmosphere than Marseille, with plenty of restaurants and cafés lining its picturesque harbor.
  3. La Ciotat: Another coastal town close to Calanque de Sormiou, La Ciotat offers beautiful beaches, quaint streets, and a variety of accommodations to suit different budgets.

Beach Amenities

  • Paid parking is available at the entrance to Calanque de Sormiou during peak season (June-September).
  • Public restrooms are located near the parking area.
  • There is a small snack bar on the beach offering refreshments and light meals.
  • Lifeguards are present during peak season.

Please note that access to Calanque de Sormiou may be restricted during summer months due to fire risk or overcrowding. Be sure to check local restrictions before planning your visit.

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