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Grandes Rocques Beach

Guernsey, Channel Islands


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Situated on the Island's west coast, this sandy beach is a great place for families.

The landscape is an attractive mix of sand dunes and pink granite rocky headland with fortifcations to explore as well as great rockpools. Sunsets from here are exceptional.

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Weather and tides for Friday 29 September

Tonight
Chance of rain 5%
Min temp. 13°C
(feels like 12°C)
Wind 2mph
Tomorrow (Saturday)
Chance of rain 1%
Max temp. 19°C
(feels like 18°C)
Wind 13mph
Max UV Index

The tide at Grandes Rocques Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 1:59 AM tomorrow, and the next high tide will be at approximately 7:57 AM tomorrow.

Approximate sea surface temperature:   17.9°C  

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Things to do and see in the area

Cobo Bay (0.4 miles)
Rocquette Ciders (2.6 miles)
Candie Gardens (2.8 miles)
The Little Chapel (2.9 miles)
Guernsey Town Walks (3 miles)
Ben Le Prevost Chocolatier (3.1 miles)
Town Church St Peter Port (3.1 miles)
Tour Guernsey (3.2 miles)
Island RIB Voyages (3.2 miles)
Hauteville House (3.2 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Câtel

County: Guernsey

Country: Channel Islands

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Visitor information for Grandes Rocques Beach, Guernsey, Channel Islands. Weather, tides, visitor comments, beach facilities, photos, nearest postcode, beach information and nearby accommodation.

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