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el Forat

Port-Vendres·Girona
62/100Fair
No windCalm seaNo parkingHigh UV
18°CWater
0mWaves
7km/hWind
UV 7UV
Directions

Photos of el Forat

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el Forat - foto 1
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el Forat - foto 2
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Sea & weather

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
06:46Sunrise
13h 57mDaylight hours
20:43Sunset

Tides at el Forat today

Lunar estimate

The Mediterranean has negligible tidal range (0.1m). Water level remains practically constant throughout the day.

Water and air temperature at el Forat

Open-Meteo
19°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
19°CFeels like
UV 7UV index
82%Humidity
High UV. SPF 50+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at el Forat today

NESO
Speed7 km/h
Max gust18 km/h
DirectionESE

Flag and jellyfish at el Forat

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at el Forat

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
7km/h ESE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 7km/h
Windsurf
7km/h ESE
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
8m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
8m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.40 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Nublado
21° 16°
Seco
Mar 28
Nublado
19° 15°
Seco
Mié 29
Lluvia
20° 14°
0.1mm
Jue 30
Lluvia
16° 16°
60%
Vie 1
Lluvia
19° 15°
60%

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
32%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (9% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near el Forat

OpenStreetMap · 800m
La Littorine
Restaurante · 1393m · €€· 09:00-23:00
Web+33 4 68 88 03 12
Ver →
Bar à Huîtres de la Côte Vermeille
Restaurante · 1818m · €€
Ver →
Vingt et un
Cafetería · 1878m · €€
Ver →
L'Atelier culinaire
Restaurante · 1889m · €€
Ver →
Del Patio
Restaurante · 1891m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near el Forat

No hotels found nearby

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Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Aire camping-cars Port-Vendres
Autocaravanas· ★★
2.4 km · Motorhomes
Vaciado
Web
⛺
Camping Municipal - La Pinède
Camping· ★★★
2.6 km · Motorhomes · Tents
Web+33 4 68 88 32 13
⛺
Camping Municipal de Cerbère Cap Peyrefite
Camping· ★★★
5.6 km · Motorhomes · Tents
Enganche eléctricoDuchas
Web+33 4 68 88 41 17
⛺
Parking de Cap Dourats
Autocaravanas· ★★
5.8 km · Motorhomes
VaciadoEnganche eléctrico
Web
⛺
Aire Collioure (Nouveau Cimetière)
Autocaravanas· ★★
5.9 km · Motorhomes
Vaciado

Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardNo · ShowersNo · AccessibleNo · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsNo · Foot washersNo · BinsNo · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubNo · Bars/restaurantsNo · Bus service

Information about el Forat

MITECO 2024
CompositionArena
Typearena
MunicipalityPort-Vendres
ProvinceGirona
RegionCataluña
Coordinates42.499465° N, 3.130388° E

Beaches nearby

Platja del Forat
Port-Vendres · 0.1 km
Plage de Paulilles
Port-Vendres · 0.5 km
Plage Bernardi
Port-Vendres · 0.9 km
Plage Balanti
Port-Vendres · 1.1 km
Plage Les Grandes Elmes
Banyuls-sur-Mer · 1.1 km
Plage des Elmes
Banyuls-sur-Mer · 1.3 km
About el ForatEverything you need to know ↓

el Forat es una playa ubicada en el municipio de Port-Vendres, en la provincia de Girona, Cataluña. Su composición es principalmente arena.

Looking for a great beach in Port-Vendres? el Forat is a safe bet in the heart of Girona. Located in the northeast Mediterranean, with crystal-clear waters and occasional tramontane wind, with fine sand and surroundings that won't disappoint. It's a more natural beach, without major facilities — perfect if you're looking for something quieter and more unspoiled. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Before you head out, check the real-time sea conditions on this page so there are no surprises.

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Frequently asked questions about el Forat

How is the water at el Forat today?+

Water temperature at el Forat is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does el Forat have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at el Forat?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at el Forat?+

Wind at el Forat is 7 km/h with gusts of 18 km/h (ESE).

What time is high tide at el Forat?+

Mediterranean tides are negligible (0.1m). Water level barely changes.

Is there parking near el Forat?+

el Forat does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at el Forat?+

No, dogs are not allowed at el Forat.

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Beach facts
SandArena
Typearena
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 27 Apr, 14:56
Best time to go
09:30-11:30
Moderate UV (7). Morning is the best time: soft sun and calm water
Gear for this beach
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