Omaha Beach
Normandy, France
Sea 16.0 °CHigh 16 °CIndex 2.4
Beaches in France
67 beaches in France are in the atlas, including 91 resort areas and 8 inland lake and river beaches. Median conditions across them are best in July–September. The median sea temperature ranges from 12.0 °C to 22.1 °C over the year.
- Continent
- Europe
- Capital
- Paris
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Calling code
- +33
- Language codes
- fr-FR, frp, br
Beach conditions through the year
Median of all France beaches in the atlas, per month.
Jan13°Feb12°Mar12°Apr14°May16°Jun19°Jul21°Aug22°Sep21°Oct18°Nov16°Dec14°
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea | 13 °C | 12 °C | 12 °C | 14 °C | 16 °C | 19 °C | 21 °C | 22 °C | 21 °C | 18 °C | 16 °C | 14 °C |
| Day high | 10 °C | 10 °C | 14 °C | 16 °C | 20 °C | 24 °C | 26 °C | 25 °C | 23 °C | 20 °C | 14 °C | 10 °C |
| Rain (mm) | 77 | 62 | 62 | 53 | 55 | 49 | 46 | 49 | 50 | 82 | 94 | 85 |
| Beach index | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 7.2 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
Most searched in France
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage
Hauts-de-France, France
Sea 15.7 °CHigh 15 °CIndex 2.4
Plage Bonaparte
Brittany, France
Sea 16.1 °CHigh 16 °CIndex 2.5
Utah Beach
Normandy, France
Sea 16.1 °CHigh 16 °CIndex 2.4
Fort-Mahon-Plage
Hauts-de-France, France
Sea 15.7 °CHigh 15 °CIndex 2.6
Marseillan-Plage
Occitanie, France
Sea 18.3 °CHigh 20 °CIndex 5.0
Regions
All beaches
Click a column to sort. Sea and air values are long-term averages for October.
| Beach | Region | Sea, Oct | Warmest sea | High, Oct | Index, Oct | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha Beach | Normandy | 16.0 °C | 18.1 °C | 16 °C | 2.4 | – | |
| Le Touquet-Paris-Plage | Hauts-de-France | 15.7 °C | 17.7 °C | 15 °C | 2.4 | 8.1 km | Sand |
| Plage Bonaparte | Brittany | 16.1 °C | 17.5 °C | 16 °C | 2.5 | 1.3 km | Sand |
| Utah Beach | Normandy | 16.1 °C | 18.0 °C | 16 °C | 2.4 | 2.2 km | |
| Fort-Mahon-Plage | Hauts-de-France | 15.7 °C | 18.1 °C | 15 °C | 2.6 | 1.8 km | Sand |
| Marseillan-Plage | Occitanie | 18.3 °C | 22.0 °C | 20 °C | 5.0 | 1.2 km | Sand |
| Valras-Plage | Occitanie | 18.2 °C | 21.9 °C | 20 °C | 5.0 | 2.4 km | Sand |
| Châtelaillon-Plage | New Aquitaine | 16.9 °C | 20.0 °C | 18 °C | 3.5 | 2.4 km | |
| Carnon-Plage | Occitanie | 18.4 °C | 22.0 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 2.9 km | Sand |
| Larmor-Plage | Brittany | 15.8 °C | 18.3 °C | 17 °C | 2.7 | 1.3 km | Sand |
| Narbonne-Plage | Occitanie | 18.3 °C | 21.9 °C | 20 °C | 5.0 | 4.2 km | |
| Normandy Beach | Normandy | 16.0 °C | 18.2 °C | 16 °C | 2.5 | 94 m | |
| Gruissan-Plage | Occitanie | 18.3 °C | 21.9 °C | 19 °C | 4.6 | 1.8 km | Sand |
| Biscarrosse-Plage | New Aquitaine | 18.1 °C | 21.6 °C | 19 °C | 4.5 | 1.1 km | Sand |
| Carnac-Plage | Brittany | 15.8 °C | 18.3 °C | 17 °C | 2.8 | 1.5 km | |
| Deauville | Normandy | 15.7 °C | 19.0 °C | 16 °C | 2.7 | 1.3 km | Sand |
| Hardelot-Plage | Hauts-de-France | 15.7 °C | 17.7 °C | 15 °C | 2.4 | – | |
| Berck-Plage | Hauts-de-France | 15.7 °C | 18.1 °C | 15 °C | 2.6 | 2.4 km | Sand |
| Quend-Plage | Hauts-de-France | 15.7 °C | 18.1 °C | 15 °C | 2.6 | 2.7 km | Sand |
| Fréjus | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 19.7 °C | 24.4 °C | 20 °C | 5.2 | 1.1 km | Sand |
| Rivedoux-Plage | New Aquitaine | 16.9 °C | 20.0 °C | 18 °C | 3.5 | 1.8 km | Sand |
| Saint-Cyprien-Plage | Occitanie | 18.3 °C | 22.0 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 2.0 km | Sand |
| Palavas-les-Flots | Occitanie | 18.4 °C | 22.0 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 3.5 km | Sand |
| Dieppe | Normandy | 15.8 °C | 18.3 °C | 15 °C | 2.6 | 1.9 km | Pebble |
| Étretat | Normandy | 15.9 °C | 18.5 °C | 15 °C | 2.4 | 1.1 km | Pebble |
| Plage des Aresquiers | Occitanie | 18.4 °C | 22.0 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 860 m | |
| Biarritz | New Aquitaine | 18.3 °C | 22.1 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 667 m | Sand |
| Frontignan-Plage | Occitanie | 18.4 °C | 22.0 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 3.3 km | Sand |
| Contis-Plage | New Aquitaine | 18.1 °C | 21.8 °C | 19 °C | 4.5 | 3.6 km | Sand |
| Grande Plage | Pays de la Loire | 16.7 °C | 19.7 °C | 18 °C | 3.4 | 852 m | Sand |
| Veules-les-Roses | Normandy | 15.8 °C | 18.3 °C | 15 °C | 2.6 | 3.7 km | Pebble |
| Plage Napoléon | Corsica | 20.4 °C | 24.5 °C | 20 °C | 5.9 | 411 m | Sand |
| Ouistreham | Normandy | 15.9 °C | 18.5 °C | 16 °C | 2.5 | 2.1 km | Sand |
| Royan | New Aquitaine | 17.3 °C | 20.7 °C | 18 °C | 4.0 | 2.6 km | Sand |
| Sainte-Cécile-Plage | Hauts-de-France | 15.7 °C | 17.7 °C | 15 °C | 2.4 | 2.1 km | Sand |
| Tharon-Plage | Pays de la Loire | 15.8 °C | 18.5 °C | 17 °C | 3.0 | – | Sand |
| Cassis | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 19.3 °C | 23.0 °C | 20 °C | 5.5 | 278 m | Pebble |
| Guidel-Plage | Brittany | 15.9 °C | 18.3 °C | 17 °C | 2.8 | 664 m | Sand |
| Yport | Normandy | 16.0 °C | 17.8 °C | 15 °C | 2.4 | 338 m | Pebble |
| Torreilles-Plage | Occitanie | 18.3 °C | 21.9 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 2.3 km | |
| Juno Beach | Normandy | 15.9 °C | 18.5 °C | 16 °C | 2.5 | 897 m | Sand |
| Vias-Plage | Occitanie | 18.3 °C | 22.0 °C | 20 °C | 5.0 | 992 m | |
| Ondres-Plage | New Aquitaine | 18.3 °C | 22.1 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 2.3 km | Sand |
| Le Barcarès | Occitanie | 18.3 °C | 21.9 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 1.9 km | |
| Plage Keller | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 20.0 °C | 24.7 °C | 17 °C | 4.4 | 79 m | Sand |
| Sérignan-Plage | Occitanie | 18.2 °C | 21.9 °C | 20 °C | 5.0 | – | |
| Plage Notre-Dame | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 19.6 °C | 23.5 °C | 20 °C | 5.3 | – | |
| Blériot-Plage | Hauts-de-France | 15.8 °C | 17.6 °C | 15 °C | 2.4 | 1.2 km | Sand |
| Cannes | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 20.0 °C | 24.7 °C | 17 °C | 4.4 | 1.3 km | Sand |
| Saint-Malo | Brittany | 15.9 °C | 18.1 °C | 16 °C | 2.5 | 593 m | Sand |
| Sword Beach | Normandy | 15.9 °C | 18.5 °C | 16 °C | 2.5 | 123 m | Sand |
| Le Grau-du-Roi | Occitanie | 18.4 °C | 22.0 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 3.3 km | Sand |
| Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 18.5 °C | 22.1 °C | 21 °C | 5.2 | 1.1 km | Sand |
| Wissant | Hauts-de-France | 15.8 °C | 17.6 °C | 15 °C | 2.4 | 7.2 km | Sand |
| Gold Beach | Normandy | 16.0 °C | 18.2 °C | 16 °C | 2.5 | – | |
| Hossegor | New Aquitaine | 18.3 °C | 22.1 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 3.2 km | |
| Équihen-Plage | Hauts-de-France | 15.7 °C | 17.7 °C | 15 °C | 2.4 | 173 m | |
| Bonifacio | Corsica | 20.6 °C | 24.9 °C | 21 °C | 6.1 | 135 m | |
| Cap d'Agde | Occitanie | 18.3 °C | 22.0 °C | 20 °C | 5.0 | 1.5 km | |
| Juan-les-Pins | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 20.0 °C | 24.7 °C | 17 °C | 4.4 | 1.2 km | Sand |
| Menton | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 19.6 °C | 24.5 °C | 18 °C | 4.8 | 678 m | Pebble |
| Bandol | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 19.5 °C | 23.3 °C | 20 °C | 5.3 | 680 m | |
| Fécamp | Normandy | 16.0 °C | 17.8 °C | 15 °C | 2.4 | 3.0 km | Pebble |
| La Grande-Motte | Occitanie | 18.4 °C | 22.0 °C | 20 °C | 4.9 | 1.2 km | Sand |
| Houlgate | Normandy | 15.8 °C | 18.8 °C | 16 °C | 2.5 | 1.9 km | Sand |
| Les Sables-d'Olonne | Pays de la Loire | 16.8 °C | 19.7 °C | 18 °C | 3.5 | 1.7 km | Pebble |
| Villefranche-sur-Mer | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 19.8 °C | 24.6 °C | 17 °C | 4.3 | 638 m | Sand |
Map
Loading map…