Beach Weather in Cap Blanc Nez, Escalles, France

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Beach Weather Today in Cap Blanc Nez

Today the maximum temperature will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 48%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 29kmh from the North-Northwest. 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 08:55 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 88% cloud cover 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 Cap Blanc Nez

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today, Sunday will have 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 48%.

CAP BLANC NEZ - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 19th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 10° 11° 11°
52% 89% 10% 2% 13% 34% 88% 100%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Mon 20th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10°
10% 9% 7% 75% 81% 8% 71% 34%
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 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 10°
83% 59% 35% 12% 6% 26% 75% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 11° 11° 10°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Thu 23rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 10°
0% 1% 17% 99% 34% 21% 4% 40%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
Fri 24th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10°
94% 94% 99% 98% 96% 61% 0% 16%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sat 25th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10°
61% 84% 70% 55% 57% 97% 95% 92%
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 19th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
24
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
26
kmh
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.7m
4.1s 4.3s 4.3s 4.4s 4.4s 4.2s 4.1s 5.6s
Mon 20th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
20
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
29
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
7.5s 7.4s 6.4s 6.5s 6.9s 7.1s 6.2s 7.8s
Tue 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
32
kmh
36
kmh
38
kmh
35
kmh
22
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
1.3m
1.1m
0.6m
7.4s 2.3s 2.4s 2.4s 2.4s 2.4s 2.4s 6.0s
Wed 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
35
kmh
31
kmh
28
kmh
32
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
32
kmh
1.2m
0.9m
1.0m
1.1m
0.9m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
3.1s 6.0s 3.0s 3.0s 3.0s 3.0s 3.0s 3.0s
Thu 23rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
26
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
3.0s 3.0s 3.0s 3.3s 3.7s 3.7s 3.7s 3.7s
Fri 24th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
36
kmh
36
kmh
35
kmh
32
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
3.7s 5.0s 7.7s 9.3s 10.1s 10.4s 10.7s 10.5s
Sat 25th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
31
kmh
31
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
37
kmh
37
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
9.8s 8.1s 7.6s 6.8s 6.9s 8.8s 9.5s 9.4s
Sun 19th April
2:00 AM 9:27 AM 2:19 PM 9:47 PM
8.31 0.68 8.26 0.90
Mon 20th April
2:36 AM 10:10 AM 2:57 PM 10:30 PM
8.33 0.84 8.13 1.13
Tue 21st April
3:16 AM 10:54 AM 3:39 PM 11:15 PM
8.16 1.15 7.81 1.47
Wed 22nd April
4:00 AM 11:43 AM 4:25 PM
7.78 1.56 7.34
Thu 23rd April
12:06 AM 4:50 AM 12:39 PM 5:18 PM
1.86 7.26 2.00 6.80
Fri 24th April
1:08 AM 5:52 AM 1:48 PM 6:34 PM
2.23 6.69 2.35 6.30
Sat 25th April
2:24 AM 8:06 AM 3:06 PM 8:55 PM
2.42 6.33 2.45 6.28
Sun 19th April
11°
0.1mm
19kmh N
48%
Mon 20th April
10°
0.0mm
24kmh NNE
36%
Tue 21st April
11°
0.0mm
30kmh ENE
37%
Wed 22nd April
12°
0.0mm
32kmh ENE
1%
Thu 23rd April
11°
0.0mm
24kmh N
27%
Fri 24th April
10°
0.3mm
29kmh NNE
69%
Sat 25th April
10°
0.0mm
32kmh N
76%
Sun 26th April
0.1mm
25kmh N
77%
Mon 27th April
0.0mm
22kmh NNE
80%
Tue 28th April
10°
0.0mm
20kmh NNE
49%
Wed 29th April
13°
0.0mm
5kmh NW
22%
Thu 30th April
14°
0.0mm
9kmh WSW
50%
Fri 1st May
15°
0.0mm
8kmh W
23%
Sat 2nd May
13°
0.0mm
15kmh N
24%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 3 days of very light rain with an average of 0.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 44%.

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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