Plage Hourdel is a beautiful and vast beach known for its stunning scenery and wildlife. The beach is a popular spot for seal watching, with seals often seen basking on the opposite shore.
The local environment is rich and diverse, attracting a variety of birds and seagulls. The beach also offers good walking paths for those who wish to explore the area.
Despite its popularity, Plage Hourdel maintains a reasonably peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal location for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
Best restaurants near Plage Hourdel include La Pointe du Hourdel, Le Parc Aux Huîtres - Restaurant & Hotel and Friterie Chez Francis.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the scenery and the opportunity to observe wildlife, particularly seals, as the most appreciated aspects of the beach. The vast area and peaceful environment also contribute to the overall positive experience. However, some visitors complain about the presence of seagulls.
Visitors to Plage Hourdel often stay in the charming town of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, which is known for its picturesque medieval streets and proximity to the natural beauty of the Baie de Somme. Some also choose accommodations in the village of Cayeux-sur-Mer, a short drive away, to enjoy its seaside charm and easy access to the beach.
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Latitude: 50.2168302 / Longitude: 1.5650066
Plage Hourdel is located in Hauts-de-France. The following map of Plage Hourdel shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 13.2°C/18.6°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 17.6°C |
| Sea Temperature | 18.9 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.3 m |
| Rain Chance | 88% |
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| Rainfall | 4.2 mm |
| Rain Duration | 6 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:22/20:18 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 0.7 hrs |
| UV Index | 4.65 |
| Cloud Cover | 78% |
| Speed | 26.7 km/h |
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| Gusts | 43.2 km/h |
| Direction | S |
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