Beach Weather in Villefranche Bay, Villefranche, France

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Tan
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Tan
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14°
 
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13°
 
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13°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
16°
 
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21°
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22°
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23°
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21°
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19°
 
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16°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Villefranche Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the 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.

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 side shore and light at 13kmh from the East. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Villefranche Bay faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 08:27 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 Villefranche Bay

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the 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.

Today, Sunday will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 13%.

VILLEFRANCHE BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 16° 17° 17° 16° 15°
19% 0% 20% 22% 8% 20% 9% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Mon 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 16° 17° 17° 17° 16°
9% 14% 17% 21% 15% 13% 75% 18%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Tue 28th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 16° 17° 17° 17° 16°
13% 17% 23% 34% 17% 12% 75% 35%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 29th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 16° 17° 18° 18° 17°
21% 12% 32% 36% 48% 44% 22% 27%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 30th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 16° 19° 19° 21° 20° 19°
16% 14% 32% 23% 15% 18% 18% 16%
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 1st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 17° 18° 19° 18° 18°
29% 41% 28% 42% 54% 30% 31% 37%
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 2nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 18° 19° 19° 19° 18°
46% 46% 41% 31% 29% 24% 24% 21%
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 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
1
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
1
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
4.3s 4.2s 4.1s 4.0s 3.9s 3.8s 3.9s 4.0s
Mon 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
1
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
1
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
4.0s 3.9s 3.8s 3.7s 3.5s 3.4s 3.3s 3.2s
Tue 28th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
1
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
3.0s 2.9s 2.8s 2.7s 2.8s 3.0s 3.1s 3.1s
Wed 29th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
5
kmh
14
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
0.6m
0.9m
1.6m
2.0m
2.2m
1.9m
1.6m
1.4m
3.7s 4.6s 4.5s 4.3s 4.3s 4.3s 4.3s 4.3s
Thu 30th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
27
kmh
19
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
1.6m
1.6m
0.5m
1.4m
1.2m
1.4m
0.1m
1.3m
4.3s 4.3s 6.3s 4.3s 5.8s 4.3s 5.6s 5.2s
Fri 1st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
10
kmh
3
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
1.5m
1.3m
1.4m
1.3m
1.4m
1.4m
1.0m
0.8m
5.2s 5.2s 5.2s 5.2s 5.2s 5.9s 5.4s 5.0s
Sat 2nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
6
kmh
2
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
1.0m
0.8m
0.6m
0.5m
4.6s 5.2s 5.1s 5.0s 4.9s 4.6s 4.2s 4.3s
Sun 26th April
6:10 AM 12:40 PM 6:42 PM
0.57 0.36 0.48
Mon 27th April
12:09 AM 6:55 AM 1:22 PM 7:24 PM
0.35 0.57 0.34 0.50
Tue 28th April
1:05 AM 7:27 AM 1:58 PM 7:56 PM
0.35 0.57 0.33 0.52
Wed 29th April
1:57 AM 7:52 AM 2:30 PM 8:25 PM
0.35 0.56 0.32 0.55
Thu 30th April
2:44 AM 8:16 AM 3:01 PM 8:54 PM
0.35 0.56 0.32 0.57
Fri 1st May
3:28 AM 8:41 AM 3:30 PM 9:25 PM
0.36 0.55 0.32 0.58
Sat 2nd May
4:08 AM 9:09 AM 3:57 PM 9:58 PM
0.37 0.55 0.32 0.59
Sun 26th April
17°
0.0mm
12kmh ESE
13%
Mon 27th April
17°
0.0mm
8kmh SE
22%
Tue 28th April
17°
0.1mm
11kmh ESE
28%
Wed 29th April
18°
0.0mm
26kmh E
30%
Thu 30th April
21°
0.0mm
19kmh ESE
19%
Fri 1st May
19°
0.0mm
11kmh ESE
36%
Sat 2nd May
19°
0.0mm
8kmh SSE
32%
Sun 3rd May
18°
0.0mm
9kmh S
27%
Mon 4th May
18°
0.1mm
8kmh SSE
45%
Tue 5th May
18°
1.2mm
12kmh ESE
71%
Wed 6th May
19°
0.0mm
8kmh SE
13%
Thu 7th May
19°
0.0mm
8kmh SE
16%
Fri 8th May
20°
0.0mm
8kmh SE
17%
Sat 9th May
21°
0.0mm
10kmh SSW
7%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. 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 3 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 27%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Villefranche Bay, Villefranche, Cote d'Azur, French Riviera, France

Experience the beauty and charm of Villefranche Bay, located in the picturesque town of Villefranche-sur-Mer on the Cote d'Azur, also known as the French Riviera. This stunning coastal region in France is renowned for its breathtaking beaches, crystal-clear waters, and delightful Mediterranean climate. A holiday at Villefranche Bay is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy a relaxing beach getaway while exploring the rich culture and history of this captivating region.

Beach Type

Villefranche Bay boasts a lovely stretch of sandy beach called Plage des Marinières. The sand is mostly fine grained with some areas having coarser sand or pebbles mixed in. The beach slopes gently into the calm, azure waters of the bay, making it ideal for swimming and wading. Moreover, the rocky seabed and nearby reefs make it an excellent spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts as these conditions attract a variety of marine life to explore.

Beach Activities

Popular activities at Villefranche Bay include:

  • Swimming: The gentle slope of the beach into the water makes it perfect for swimmers of all ages and abilities.
  • Snorkeling & Diving: With its rocky seabed and nearby reefs, Villefranche Bay offers some fantastic opportunities to discover colorful fish species and other marine life.
  • Paddleboarding & Kayaking: The calm waters of the bay are ideal for paddleboarding or kayaking along the picturesque coastline.
  • Sunbathing & Relaxing: With its soft sand and warm weather, Villefranche Bay is perfect for spending a day soaking up the sun or reading a book under an umbrella.

Accommodations

While there are no large beach resorts directly on Plage des Marinières in Villefranche-sur-Mer, there are several hotels within walking distance that offer comfortable accommodations with stunning views of Villefranche Bay. Some of the highly recommended hotels include:

Areas to Stay In

When choosing where to stay in Villefranche-sur-Mer, consider the following areas:

  • Old Town (La Vieille Ville): The historic center of Villefranche-sur-Mer is filled with charming narrow streets, colorful buildings, and a variety of restaurants and shops. Staying in this area allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture while being within walking distance to Plage des Marinières.
  • Port de la Santé: This picturesque harbor area is home to a number of waterside restaurants and bars, as well as beautiful views of the bay. Hotels in this area are ideal for those who want to be close to both the beach and the vibrant dining scene.

Beach Amenities

Plage des Marinières offers several amenities for visitors, including:

  • Public restrooms
  • Outdoor showers
  • Beach chair and umbrella rentals
  • Lifeguards during peak season
  • Nearby cafes and snack bars for refreshments

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