Sea weather in Arcachon in Gironde All the beach weather in Arcachon

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Arcachon in Gironde, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Arcachon over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Arcachon in Gironde this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Arcachon. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Thursday 29 January 202650°F to 56°Fnot recommended
Friday 30 January 202650°F to 54°Fnot recommended
Saturday 31 January 202649°F to 52°Fnot recommended
Sunday 1 February 202650°F to 54°Fdiscouraged
Monday 2 February 202650°F to 54°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 3 February 202649°F to 52°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 4 February 202645°F to 52°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Arcachon

Sea weather on Thursday 29 January 2026

On Thursday 29 January 2026, the sun will rise at 08:27 and will set at 18:09 on the beach(es) of Arcachon. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 50°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 29.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 16.1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%74%78%76%83%86%83%81%
Barometric pressure999 hPa999 hPa999 hPa999 hPa1000 hPa998 hPa998 hPa1000 hPa
Cloud cover64%67%100%57%100%100%71%86%
Heat index11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed32km/h (20mph)28km/h (17mph)22km/h (14mph)22km/h (14mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (18mph)32km/h (20mph)47km/h (29mph)
Gusts49km/h (31mph)41km/h (25mph)34km/h (21mph)33km/h (20mph)38km/h (23mph)46km/h (28mph)36km/h (22mph)53km/h (33mph)
Direction 266°
W
256°
WSW
241°
WSW
201°
SSW
205°
SSW
231°
SW
255°
WSW
266°
W
Wind chill8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height4.3m (14.1ft)4.2m (13.6ft)3.9m (12.9ft)3.6m (12.0ft)3.4m (11.1ft)4.9m (16.2ft)4.5m (14.9ft)4.1m (13.5ft)
Direction 276°
W
276°
W
276°
W
276°
W
276°
W
273°
W
273°
W
273°
W
Period17.6 sec.17.6 sec.17.4 sec.16.8 sec.16.1 sec.14.6 sec.14.5 sec.14.3 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)

Sea weather on Friday 30 January 2026

On Friday 30 January 2026, the sun will rise at 08:26 and will set at 18:10 on the beach(es) of Arcachon. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 31.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 39.2mph). Wave height will be up to 15.7ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%82%81%81%74%71%78%73%
Barometric pressure1002 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1003 hPa1001 hPa1000 hPa1000 hPa1000 hPa
Cloud cover39%100%93%51%50%18%25%41%
Heat index11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)
Wind
Speed50km/h (31mph)45km/h (28mph)36km/h (22mph)26km/h (16mph)41km/h (26mph)46km/h (29mph)43km/h (27mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts50km/h (31mph)63km/h (39mph)51km/h (32mph)40km/h (25mph)41km/h (26mph)49km/h (31mph)48km/h (30mph)40km/h (25mph)
Direction 267°
W
268°
W
259°
WSW
225°
SW
195°
SSW
244°
WSW
252°
WSW
264°
W
Wind chill7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)
Waves
Height4.1m (13.6ft)4.5m (14.7ft)4.6m (15.2ft)4.7m (15.5ft)4.8m (15.9ft)4.3m (14.2ft)4.5m (14.9ft)4.6m (15.2ft)
Direction 273°
W
273°
W
273°
W
273°
W
273°
W
273°
W
273°
W
274°
W
Period14.1 sec.14.0 sec.14.0 sec.14.2 sec.14.4 sec.14.4 sec.15.9 sec.17.0 sec.
Significant height1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 31 January 2026

On Saturday 31 January 2026, the sun will rise at 08:25 and will set at 18:12 on the beach(es) of Arcachon. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 49°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.3in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 27.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 16.7ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0.2in0in0in0in
Humidity77%72%78%70%89%80%79%78%
Barometric pressure1000 hPa999 hPa1002 hPa1006 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover88%100%100%21%100%84%34%100%
Heat index10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed39km/h (24mph)34km/h (21mph)44km/h (27mph)36km/h (22mph)32km/h (20mph)44km/h (27mph)33km/h (21mph)27km/h (17mph)
Gusts40km/h (25mph)48km/h (30mph)46km/h (28mph)52km/h (32mph)47km/h (29mph)47km/h (29mph)36km/h (22mph)41km/h (26mph)
Direction 250°
WSW
259°
WSW
308°
NW
286°
WNW
283°
WNW
283°
WNW
278°
W
267°
W
Wind chill6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height4.9m (15.9ft)5.1m (16.7ft)5.1m (16.7ft)5.0m (16.3ft)5.0m (16.5ft)4.5m (14.7ft)4.3m (14.3ft)4.1m (13.4ft)
Direction 274°
W
275°
W
275°
W
274°
W
274°
W
274°
W
274°
W
274°
W
Period17.3 sec.17.0 sec.16.8 sec.16.3 sec.15.5 sec.15.6 sec.15.5 sec.15.6 sec.
Significant height1.7m (5.6ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)2.1m (6.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 1 February 2026

On Sunday 1 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:24 and will set at 18:13 on the beach(es) of Arcachon. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 20.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 12.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%82%87%89%91%85%85%87%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1005 hPa1002 hPa999 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%99%100%100%83%73%86%
Heat index10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed31km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)33km/h (20mph)30km/h (19mph)23km/h (15mph)20km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)28km/h (17mph)
Gusts43km/h (26mph)40km/h (25mph)46km/h (29mph)43km/h (27mph)35km/h (22mph)30km/h (19mph)35km/h (22mph)43km/h (27mph)
Direction 251°
WSW
193°
SSW
223°
SW
222°
SW
212°
SSW
186°
S
131°
SE
141°
SE
Wind chill7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height3.8m (12.4ft)3.4m (11.3ft)3.2m (10.5ft)3.1m (10.1ft)3.0m (9.9ft)2.8m (9.2ft)2.6m (8.5ft)2.5m (8.1ft)
Direction 274°
W
274°
W
275°
W
275°
W
275°
W
276°
W
277°
W
278°
W
Period15.6 sec.15.3 sec.14.9 sec.14.6 sec.14.5 sec.14.2 sec.14.0 sec.13.6 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)

Sea weather on Monday 2 February 2026

On Monday 2 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:22 and will set at 18:14 on the beach(es) of Arcachon. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.3in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 24.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.2mph). Wave height will be up to 9.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Precipitation0in0in0.1in0.1in0.1in0in0in0in
Humidity82%85%93%93%86%79%77%79%
Barometric pressure995 hPa991 hPa990 hPa991 hPa993 hPa995 hPa996 hPa998 hPa
Cloud cover84%92%100%100%88%100%45%17%
Heat index12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed33km/h (20mph)40km/h (25mph)38km/h (24mph)30km/h (19mph)36km/h (23mph)32km/h (20mph)23km/h (14mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts49km/h (31mph)40km/h (25mph)55km/h (34mph)42km/h (26mph)43km/h (26mph)41km/h (26mph)38km/h (23mph)31km/h (19mph)
Direction 158°
SSE
159°
SSE
211°
SSW
258°
WSW
278°
W
276°
W
272°
W
242°
WSW
Wind chill9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Waves
Height2.6m (8.5ft)2.8m (9.1ft)2.7m (9.0ft)2.6m (8.6ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.3m (7.5ft)
Direction 278°
W
278°
W
278°
W
278°
W
279°
W
279°
W
279°
W
279°
W
Period13.5 sec.15.4 sec.16.7 sec.16.0 sec.15.5 sec.14.7 sec.14.4 sec.13.9 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 3 February 2026

On Tuesday 3 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:21 and will set at 18:16 on the beach(es) of Arcachon. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 10.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity79%80%80%79%69%65%69%73%
Barometric pressure999 hPa1000 hPa1000 hPa1001 hPa1002 hPa1001 hPa1001 hPa1002 hPa
Cloud cover19%34%66%93%53%26%75%48%
Heat index10°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed16km/h (10mph)15km/h (9mph)21km/h (13mph)26km/h (16mph)21km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)
Gusts26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)33km/h (20mph)39km/h (24mph)31km/h (19mph)30km/h (19mph)28km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)
Direction 228°
SW
187°
S
180°
S
179°
S
168°
SSE
191°
S
191°
SSW
194°
SSW
Wind chill8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height3.1m (10.2ft)3.1m (10.2ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.6m (8.5ft)
Direction 280°
W
279°
W
279°
W
278°
W
279°
W
277°
W
275°
W
275°
W
Period13.2 sec.12.9 sec.12.8 sec.12.9 sec.12.7 sec.12.9 sec.13.1 sec.13.2 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 4 February 2026

On Wednesday 4 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:20 and will set at 18:17 on the beach(es) of Arcachon. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 45°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.3in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 29.8mph). Wave height will be up to 8.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (38°F)6°C (44°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0.1in
Humidity77%76%74%74%66%76%89%92%
Barometric pressure1001 hPa999 hPa996 hPa993 hPa990 hPa988 hPa988 hPa987 hPa
Cloud cover17%22%12%34%48%83%100%100%
Heat index10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (43°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (11mph)23km/h (15mph)28km/h (17mph)28km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)37km/h (23mph)
Gusts28km/h (17mph)37km/h (23mph)42km/h (26mph)41km/h (25mph)42km/h (26mph)45km/h (28mph)48km/h (30mph)47km/h (29mph)
Direction 180°
S
177°
S
181°
S
152°
SSE
139°
SE
155°
SSE
170°
S
222°
SW
Wind chill7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (38°F)6°C (44°F)
Waves
Height2.6m (8.5ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.2m (7.2ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.2m (7.2ft)
Direction 275°
W
276°
W
277°
W
277°
W
277°
W
277°
W
278°
W
278°
W
Period13.7 sec.13.8 sec.13.5 sec.13.4 sec.13.3 sec.13.2 sec.13.2 sec.12.8 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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