Plage des Sablettes
Bouches-du-Rhône · France
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Plage des Sablettes is a W-facing sand beach on the Ligurian Sea coastline near Bouches-du-Rhône — it picks up SW–NW swell and turns cleanest in a NE–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~21.5°C (70.7°F) on average
Jan
13.8°C
56.8°F · 12.2–15.7°C
Feb
13.2°C
55.8°F · 12–14°C
Mar
13.3°C
55.9°F · 10–14.5°C
Apr
14.5°C
58.1°F · 12.8–17.4°C
May
17°C
62.6°F · 15–21.4°C
Jun
20.4°C
68.7°F · 17.3–23°C
Jul
21.4°C
70.5°F · 18.2–26.5°C
Aug
22.7°C
72.9°F · 17.1–26.7°C
Sep
21.5°C
70.7°F · 14.2–25.2°C
Oct
19.6°C
67.3°F · 16.2–22.9°C
Nov
17.3°C
63.1°F · 14.7–19.8°C
Dec
15.2°C
59.4°F · 13.1–16.7°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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