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Portelet Beach

(Portelet Bay)

Guernsey, Channel Islands


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Portelet Beach, located in Guernsey, is a picturesque bay that offers a unique blend of a working harbour and a popular beach destination. .

Portelet Beach is a beautiful bay with a working harbour, providing a good mixture of sand and rocky areas. This diverse beach environment makes it an ideal spot for families, who can enjoy swimming at all states of tide.

The beach has a small kiosk at the top, serving drinks and snacks to visitors. An information board is also available outside the kiosk, providing further details about the beach and its facilities.

Portelet Harbour, which is also known as a sandy beach, is situated in Guernsey.

Bay Harbour Sand Rock

Weather and tides for Thursday 4 June

Today
Chance of rain 98%
Max temperature 16°C
feels like 16°C
Wind 29mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 60%
Min temperature 12°C
feels like 11°C
Wind 26mph

The tide at Portelet Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 9:38 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 3:47 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Detailed weather and tides »

Things to do and see in the area

German Occupation Museum (3.2 miles)
Rocquette Ciders (3.3 miles)
The Little Chapel (3.4 miles)
Cobo Bay (4.5 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Torteval

Coordinates: 49°26'4"N 2°39'47"W

Mapcode: GGY 1V.ZSP

What 3 Words: situated.phones.cocktails

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

County: Guernsey

Country: Channel Islands

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

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