Beach Weather in Cap Blanc Nez, Escalles, France

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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Best
Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Sea
14°
 
Sea
13°
 
Sea
13°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
21°
Swim
Sea
23°
Swim
Sea
24°
Swim
Sea
21°
Swim
Sea
18°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
14°
 

Beach Weather Today in Cap Blanc Nez

Today the maximum temperature will be which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.

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 moderate at 20kmh from the South West. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Cap Blanc Nez faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:18 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 Cap Blanc Nez

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 33%.

CAP BLANC NEZ - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 15° 15° 10°
10% 42% 27% 4% 14% 8% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Fri 28th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 10°
0% 2% 29% 77% 100% 5% 73% 12%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 29th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11°
5% 6% 7% 42% 43% 35% 77% 82%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 30th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 13° 13°
11% 11% 29% 8% 8% 70% 41% 64%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Mon 31st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 15° 14° 12° 10°
50% 37% 19% 21% 58% 81% 56% 32%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 1st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 14° 13°
3% 3% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 2nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 14° 13°
7% 19% 100% 11% 2% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Thu 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
0.3m
0.1m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
4.5s 6.2s 6.1s 6.0s 6.0s 5.9s 5.7s 5.6s
Fri 28th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
21
kmh
27
kmh
30
kmh
34
kmh
28
kmh
17
kmh
26
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
1.0m
1.0m
0.8m
0.9m
5.5s 5.4s 5.3s 5.2s 5.0s 8.2s 4.6s 4.9s
Sat 29th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
32
kmh
32
kmh
27
kmh
23
kmh
14
kmh
7
kmh
13
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
0.6m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
5.1s 5.3s 6.1s 6.1s 6.0s 4.4s 4.9s 6.3s
Sun 30th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
1.1m
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
6.3s 6.2s 5.9s 5.5s 9.5s 9.5s 7.2s 7.2s
Mon 31st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
0.7m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
8.3s 4.3s 4.2s 4.2s 7.3s 8.8s 6.8s 5.6s
Tue 1st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
20
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
7.3s 8.2s 8.0s 7.8s 7.6s 7.5s 7.3s 7.3s
Wed 2nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
5.4s 4.7s 4.9s 5.1s 5.2s 5.2s 7.9s 6.2s
Thu 27th March
5:36 AM 11:13 AM 6:01 PM 11:31 PM
1.74 7.19 1.43 7.39
Fri 28th March
6:23 AM 11:50 AM 6:47 PM
1.09 7.75 0.89
Sat 29th March
12:05 AM 7:08 AM 12:24 PM 7:30 PM
7.90 0.59 8.19 0.53
Sun 30th March
12:38 AM 8:51 AM 1:57 PM 9:12 PM
8.29 0.30 8.45 0.40
Mon 31st March
2:11 AM 9:32 AM 2:32 PM 9:53 PM
8.52 0.24 8.52 0.49
Tue 1st April
2:47 AM 10:14 AM 3:08 PM 10:34 PM
8.55 0.42 8.38 0.77
Wed 2nd April
3:25 AM 10:56 AM 3:47 PM 11:16 PM
8.37 0.80 8.03 1.22
Thu 27th March
15°
0.0mm
9kmh SW
13%
Fri 28th March
12°
1.1mm
22kmh WSW
37%
Sat 29th March
11°
0.0mm
17kmh NW
37%
Sun 30th March
13°
0.0mm
8kmh W
30%
Mon 31st March
15°
0.0mm
7kmh SSW
44%
Tue 1st April
14°
0.0mm
17kmh ENE
0%
Wed 2nd April
14°
0.0mm
15kmh NE
17%
Thu 3rd April
15°
0.0mm
12kmh ENE
0%
Fri 4th April
14°
0.0mm
15kmh ENE
2%
Sat 5th April
15°
0.0mm
17kmh E
12%
Sun 6th April
18°
0.0mm
5kmh NNW
28%
Mon 7th April
10°
0.0mm
18kmh N
17%
Tue 8th April
13°
0.0mm
14kmh NNW
34%
Wed 9th April
12°
0.2mm
22kmh NNW
61%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 24%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Cap Blanc Nez, Escalles, Normandy, France

Taking a holiday at the beach in Cap Blanc Nez, Escalles, Normandy, France is an incredible experience that offers breathtaking views of the English Channel and picturesque landscapes. This coastal gem is located on the Côte d'Opale, a beautiful stretch of coastline known for its stunning cliffs and natural beauty. With a variety of activities to enjoy, Cap Blanc Nez beach has something for everyone.

Beach Type

The beach at Cap Blanc Nez is characterized by coarse sand and pebbles, with rocky outcrops scattered along the shoreline. The unique landscape provides an interesting contrast to the typical powdery white sand beaches found elsewhere. The rocky areas make this location ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, as these environments attract a diverse range of marine life.

Beach Activities

There are several activities popular at Cap Blanc Nez beach:

  1. Hiking: The area surrounding the beach boasts numerous hiking trails that offer impressive panoramic views over the English Channel and surrounding countryside.

  2. Birdwatching: Cap Blanc Nez is home to various bird species, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.

  3. Snorkeling and Diving: As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas along the coastline provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving to explore marine life.

  4. Photography: With its dramatic cliffs and stunning views, Cap Blanc Nez is a photographer's dream destination.

  5. Relaxation: Of course, simply enjoying the beautiful surroundings while relaxing on the beach is always an option for those looking to unwind on their holiday.

Accommodations

While there are no large-scale resorts or hotels directly on Cap Blanc Nez beach itself, there are several accommodation options within Escalles or nearby towns such as Wissant or Calais:

  1. L'Hôtel des Argousiers: A cozy hotel located in Wissant offering comfortable rooms and a charming atmosphere.

  2. Hotel Le Bellevue: Situated in Wissant, this hotel features modern amenities, ocean views, and a convenient location near the beach.

  3. Cottage de la plage: These vacation rentals in Escalles offer self-catering accommodations with stunning views of the coastline.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Escalles: This small village situated directly next to Cap Blanc Nez is an excellent option for those looking to stay close to the beach and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.

  2. Wissant: Just a short drive from Cap Blanc Nez, Wissant offers more accommodation options and dining choices while still maintaining its quaint charm.

  3. Calais: For those seeking more urban amenities or easy access to transportation links such as ferries and trains, the city of Calais is just 20 minutes away by car.

Beach Amenities

Cap Blanc Nez beach offers several amenities for visitors:

  • Public restrooms
  • Parking lots
  • Picnic areas
  • Hiking trails nearby
  • Several restaurants in Escalles and surrounding areas

Cap Blanc Nez beach in Escalles, Normandy, France is an ideal destination for those seeking a unique coastal experience with stunning landscapes and diverse activities. With nearby accommodation options available in charming towns along the Côte d'Opale, this French gem is certainly worth considering for your next beach holiday.

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