Beach Weather in Plage des Catalans, Marseille, France

18°
Map

Search

BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

Best
Best
Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Sea
13°
 
Sea
13°
 
Sea
13°
 
Sea
14°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
19°
 
Sea
22°
Swim
Sea
23°
Swim
Sea
22°
Swim
Sea
19°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
14°
 

Beach Weather Today in Plage des Catalans

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 3%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 18kmh from the West. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Plage des Catalans faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:08 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 Plage des Catalans

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 21%.

PLAGE DES CATALANS - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 6th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 14° 15° 17° 19° 17° 16°
0% 3% 6% 16% 6% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Tue 7th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 14° 15° 17° 18° 17° 16°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Wed 8th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 16° 18° 19° 19° 17°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Thu 9th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 15° 16° 18° 19° 19° 17°
0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 7% 4% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Fri 10th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 15° 16° 19° 19° 18° 16°
16% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sat 11th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 14° 15° 18° 19° 18° 17°
2% 1% 0% 0% 3% 6% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sun 12th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 18° 17° 16°
8% 32% 34% 41% 77% 54% 69% 24%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Mon 6th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 5.1s 5.1s 5.1s 5.1s 5.1s
Tue 7th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
4
kmh
2
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
4.2s 4.1s 4.3s 4.6s 4.5s 4.3s 4.1s 3.9s
Wed 8th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
3.8s 3.8s 4.1s 4.3s 4.5s 4.6s 4.6s 4.5s
Thu 9th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
6
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
4.5s 4.3s 4.3s 3.1s 3.2s 2.8s 2.9s 3.1s
Fri 10th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
0.3m
0.6m
0.8m
1.3m
1.3m
1.6m
1.5m
1.4m
3.1s 3.1s 3.4s 3.5s 4.1s 4.3s 4.3s 4.3s
Sat 11th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
25
kmh
23
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
29
kmh
31
kmh
1.5m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
1.5m
1.3m
1.6m
1.7m
4.3s 4.3s 6.6s 6.6s 6.6s 7.4s 7.1s 8.0s
Sun 12th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
48
kmh
47
kmh
50
kmh
43
kmh
35
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
1.9m
1.4m
1.6m
2.0m
1.6m
1.4m
0.3m
1.5m
8.5s 8.9s 8.6s 8.3s 8.0s 7.8s 7.9s 7.8s
Mon 6th April
6:16 AM 11:14 AM 5:36 PM
0.35 0.48 0.32
Tue 7th April
12:15 AM 7:02 AM 11:49 AM 5:52 PM
0.53 0.38 0.47 0.33
Wed 8th April
1:05 AM 8:12 AM 12:29 PM 6:13 PM
0.52 0.39 0.45 0.34
Thu 9th April
2:04 AM 10:05 AM 1:18 PM 6:57 PM
0.51 0.40 0.44 0.35
Fri 10th April
3:19 AM 11:32 AM 2:31 PM 9:31 PM
0.50 0.39 0.43 0.35
Sat 11th April
4:50 AM 12:26 PM 4:18 PM 10:59 PM
0.50 0.37 0.42 0.34
Sun 12th April
6:00 AM 1:04 PM 5:51 PM 11:58 PM
0.51 0.35 0.43 0.33
Mon 6th April
18°
0.0mm
5kmh S
3%
Tue 7th April
18°
0.0mm
12kmh SSE
0%
Wed 8th April
19°
0.0mm
7kmh SSE
0%
Thu 9th April
19°
0.0mm
12kmh S
2%
Fri 10th April
19°
0.0mm
9kmh S
2%
Sat 11th April
19°
0.0mm
20kmh SE
1%
Sun 12th April
18°
0.0mm
42kmh ESE
42%
Mon 13th April
17°
0.0mm
15kmh SSE
29%
Tue 14th April
17°
0.0mm
5kmh SSW
3%
Wed 15th April
20°
0.0mm
10kmh WNW
8%
Thu 16th April
16°
0.1mm
32kmh ESE
35%
Fri 17th April
13°
1.2mm
13kmh ESE
76%
Sat 18th April
16°
0.1mm
16kmh SE
61%
Sun 19th April
16°
0.2mm
6kmh WNW
62%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. 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 4 days of very light rain with an average of 0.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 23%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Plage des Catalans, Marseille, Cote d'Azur, French Riviera, France

Taking a holiday at the beach in Plage des Catalans, Marseille is a fantastic way to enjoy the beauty and charm of the Cote d'Azur on the French Riviera. Marseille, France's second-largest city, boasts a rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning coastline. Plage des Catalans is one of its most famous beaches, located just a short walk from the Old Port. This beautiful beach offers visitors an opportunity to relax and take in the gorgeous Mediterranean sun while enjoying various beach activities.

Beach Type

Plage des Catalans features fine golden sand that is comfortable to walk on and perfect for sunbathing. The water is clear and inviting, making it ideal for swimming and other water sports. While there are no rocky areas or reefs directly at Plage des Catalans itself, nearby beaches along Marseille's coastline provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving in more rocky environments where fish prefer to congregate.

Beach Activities

At Plage des Catalans, some popular beach activities include:

  • Sunbathing: The golden sand is perfect for laying out under the Mediterranean sun.
  • Swimming: The calm waters are ideal for swimmers of all skill levels.
  • Paddleboarding: Enjoy a leisurely paddle along the coast while taking in the beautiful views.
  • Beach volleyball: The flat sandy area makes for great games with friends or fellow beachgoers.
  • Exploring the city: With its close proximity to Marseille's Old Port and other attractions, take a break from the beach to discover this historic city.

Accommodations

While there are no large beach resorts directly on Plage des Catalans, there are several hotels within walking distance or just a short drive away:

  1. Hotel Le Rhul: A charming hotel overlooking the sea with easy access to both Plage des Catalans and nearby restaurants.
  2. Radisson Blu Hotel Marseille Vieux Port: An upscale hotel with modern amenities, close to the Old Port and a short walk from Plage des Catalans.

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Plage des Catalans, consider staying in one of these nearby areas:

  • Vieux Port (Old Port): The heart of Marseille, this bustling area offers plenty of restaurants, shops, and attractions. Staying here allows for easy access to both Plage des Catalans and the city's sights.
  • Le Pharo: A quieter residential area close to the beach, perfect for those seeking a more peaceful stay while still being within walking distance of the Old Port.

Beach Amenities

Plage des Catalans offers various amenities for beachgoers:

  • Lifeguards on duty during peak season
  • Public restrooms and showers
  • Beach chairs and umbrellas available for rent
  • Snack bar offering refreshments and light meals
  • Accessible entrance ramp for those with mobility issues

A visit to Plage des Catalans in Marseille is sure to be a memorable experience. With its beautiful golden sand, clear waters, and variety of activities available, it's the perfect destination for a relaxing beach holiday on the French Riviera.

Have you been there? Rate this beach

Tell us what you think of this beach

Help others by giving tips on this beach, when you visited, the weather and your experience there. All reviews are checked before publication.

Best Beaches

PICK A MONTH FOR BEST BEACHES IN FRANCE

Features

Showers
Life guards
Sunbathing
Beach resort
Refreshments
Sandy
Hotels
Snorkeling
Swimming

Monthly Averages

Nearby Beaches

Best Beaches This Weekend

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.

Booking.com Search FlightsImage

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.