Marseille, France
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About Marseille
Marseille is a town in Bouches-du-Rhône, France. From Marseille you can reach 5 surf spots, 1 kite spot, 1 windsurf spot, 5 sailing spots and 28 dive sites. The nearest is Société nautique de Marseille, a sailing spot 0.7 km from the centre. Overture lists 224 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites. The nearest airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 21 km away.
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Staying in Marseille
- 224 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 21 km, TLN, 66 km, AVN, 78 km
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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 Marseille.
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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. The best of the spots that stay in Marseille each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Marseille 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
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap rousset17.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Carry-le-Rouet, 1 km | <1 ft0 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, too small | 1 ft6 kJwind from the south-east, 22 knots, too small | 2 ft28 kJwind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, poor | 2 ft14 kJwind from the north-west, 12 knots, too small | 3 ft21 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, fair | 3 ft35 kJwind from the north-west, 14 knots, poor | 2 ft15 kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots, too small |
All readings for Cap rousset: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Marseille - La digue de la pointe rouge6.3 kmabout 15 min by car | 1 ft2 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft8 kJwind from the south-east, 18 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft28 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft16 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, too small | 3 ft20 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, poor | 3 ft43 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots, poor | 2 ft16 kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots, too small |
All readings for Marseille - La digue de la pointe rouge: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Epluchures Beach4.2 kmabout 10 min by carNeeds 3 ft+ | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, offshore | 5 ft143 kJwind from the south-east, 14 knots | 2 ft28 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots | 2 ft16 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots | 3 ft19 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots | 3 ft45 kJwind from the north-west, 13 knots | 2 ft18 kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots |
All readings for Epluchures Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| L'Arène17 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Cassis, 1 kmIntermediate and up | 1 ft2 kJwind from the east, 18 knots | 5 ft145 kJwind from the south-east, 14 knots | 2 ft16 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots | 2 ft13 kJwind from the north-west, 14 knots | 3 ft20 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots | 3 ft51 kJwind from the north-west, 16 knots | 2 ft13 kJwind from the north-west, 12 knots |
All readings for L'Arène: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| La verrerie8.9 kmabout 20 min by carIntermediate and up | <1 ft0 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, offshore | 6 ft159 kJwind from the south-east, 19 knots, offshore | 2 ft28 kJwind from the north-west, 18 knots | 2 ft16 kJwind from the north-west, 16 knots | 3 ft20 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots | 3 ft43 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots | 2 ft16 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots |
All readings for La verrerie: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Marseille, 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).
Kite near Marseille
- Stade Nautique du Roucas Blanc 3.3 km · stays here
Windsurf near Marseille
- Stade Nautique du Roucas Blanc 3.3 km · stays here
Sailing near Marseille
- Société nautique de Marseille 0.7 km · stays here
- Stade Nautique du Roucas Blanc 3.3 km · stays here
- Association des Plaisanciers du Frioul 6 km · stays here
- Centre d'activites nautiques de la pointe rouge 6 km · stays here
- Société Nautique Estaque Mourepiane 8.3 km · stays here
Dive near Marseille
- GRASM - CEFERAS Centre de plongée 1.8 km · stays here
- Saint Dominique 3 km · stays here
- Nord Ratoneau 6 km · stays here
- Boué Bora 6.9 km · stays here
- Amphores du frioul 7.3 km · stays here
- Tiboulen de frioul 7.6 km · stays here
- Junker 88 7.8 km · stays here
- Cavau 8.3 km · stays here
- Pierre fendue 8.3 km · stays here
- La drome 8.7 km · stays here
- Ker-Bihan 8.9 km · stays here
- Le Doris Plongée 9 km · stays here
- Les fromages 10.1 km · stays here
- Grotte à corail 10.2 km · stays here
- Tiboulen de Maire 10.2 km · stays here
- Cathédrale 10.3 km · stays here
- Le Liban 10.4 km · stays here
- Tombant des pharillons 10.4 km · stays here
- Les Capelans 10.9 km · stays here
- Grotte Arc en Ciel 11.1 km · stays here
- Pierre de Briancon 11.1 km · stays here
- Grotte Mystérieuse 11.3 km · stays here
- Grotte de la Triperie 12 km · stays here
- Tunnel de planne 12 km · stays here
- Les Canons 12.1 km · stays here
- Moyadons 13.2 km · stays here
- Iles des moyades 13.3 km · stays here
- Les Veyrons 14.2 km · stays here
Places to eat near Marseille
- Gros Bao MarseilleChinese · in the centre
- Aux Pays des DelicesMediterranean · 0.1 km from the centre
- Chez YassineMediterranean · 0.1 km from the centre
- Istanbul CityDoner kebab · 0.1 km from the centre
- Koujina ExpressMediterranean · 0.1 km from the centre
- La Saveur chez NadiaLebanese · 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