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About Cannes

Cannes is a town in Alpes-Maritimes, France. From Cannes you can reach 3 surf spots, 1 ski resort, 2 kite spots, 1 windsurf spot and 2 sailing spots. The nearest is Cannes, a kite and windsurf spot 0.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 326 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 20 km away.

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Staying in Cannes

326 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 20 km, TLN, 86 km, CUF, 121 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Cannes.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Cannes too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

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Cannes l'Aérospatiale2.7 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft4 kJ

1 ft3 kJ

3 ft70 kJ

2 ft26 kJ

2 ft8 kJ

2 ft15 kJ

1 ft6 kJ

Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Cannes l'Aérospatiale, each day
Day	Score for beginners	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	7, too small	2 ft3 smushy	4kJ	wind from the east, 10 knots	22°C
Mon 19Oct	5, too small	1 ft6 shollow	3kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 10 knots	23°C
Tue 20Oct	25, poor	3 ft6 smushy	70kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 11 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	35, poor	2 ft5 smushy	26kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 7 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	30, too small	2 ft4 smushy	8kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 3 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	24, poor	2 ft4 smushy	15kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 11 knots	21°C
Sat 24Oct	10, too small	1 ft4 shollow	6kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	20°C

Keller9.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Antibes, 3 kmIntermediate and up

1 ft3 kJ

<1 ft2 kJ

3 ft64 kJ

2 ft29 kJ

3 ft42 kJ

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft39 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Keller, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	2, too small	1 ft3 smushy	3kJ	wind from the east, 14 knots	22°C
Mon 19Oct	1, too small	under 1 ft6 s	2kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 14 knots	22°C
Tue 20Oct	8, poor	3 ft6 smushy	64kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 20 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	20, too small	2 ft5 shollow	29kJ	wind from the south-west, 10 knots, offshore	22°C
Thu 22Oct	29, poor	3 ft5 shollow	42kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore	20°C
Fri 23Oct	12, too small	2 ft4 shollow	12kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 17 knots, offshore	22°C
Sat 24Oct	24, too small	3 ft6 shollow	39kJ	wind from the west, 22 knots, offshore	20°C

L'Olivette8.8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Antibes, 3 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft4 kJ

1 ft5 kJ

3 ft75 kJ

2 ft26 kJ

2 ft8 kJ

1 ft4 kJ

1 ft6 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at L'Olivette, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	8, too small	2 ft3 shollow	4kJ	wind from the east, 14 knots, offshore	22°C
Mon 19Oct	7, too small	1 ft6 shollow	5kJ	wind from the east, 21 knots, offshore	22°C
Tue 20Oct	55, good	3 ft6 shollow	75kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 20 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	9, too small	2 ft5 shollow	26kJ	wind from the south-west, 10 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	20, too small	2 ft4 shollow	8kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 4 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	6, too small	1 ft3 shollow	4kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 9 knots	22°C
Sat 24Oct	3, too small	1 ft4 smushy	6kJ	wind from the west, 22 knots	20°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Cannes, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Ski near Cannes

Gréolières-Les-Neiges 55 min by car

Kite near Cannes

Cannes 0.6 km · stays here
Spot de Kitesurf du PalmBeach 2.7 km · stays here

Windsurf near Cannes

Cannes 0.6 km · stays here

Sailing near Cannes

Spot de Kitesurf du PalmBeach 2.7 km · stays here
Centre Nautique Municipal "Les Voiles de Lérins" 5.4 km · stays here

Places to eat near Cannes

Le Rendez-VousSeafood · in the centre
Astoux et BrunSeafood · 0.1 km from the centre
Au Riche-LieuItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
Aux Bons EnfantsFrench · 0.1 km from the centre
BeefHouseSteakhouse · 0.1 km from the centre
Bella StoriaItalian · 0.1 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Cannes, France