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ANSE MARCEL

In France · near Ladder Bay, Saba, Well's Bay.

Conditions pending for this beach — no guess

Sunset in

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Full moon

11.7d

Tide range

normal

33~~/100~~

Sunset Score

Decent sky · 17:36

High / mid cloud Clear sky — pleasant, but little to catch the colour
Low cloud / horizon Clear — the sun can light the sky from below
Haze / aerosol Low — clean, saturated colour
Seaward horizon Verified open against the coastline — the sun sets over open water
Beach aspect Side-on to the sunset — better from a west-facing spot nearby

Decent sky unlikely · modeled 33/100 · not a promise · confidence: high

91~~/100~~

Sun & Tan

Great beach-sun day

Sky Mostly clear · plenty of sun
Warmth 32° — comfortable to lie out
UV peak (12:00) 7 — high

☀️ High UV — fair skin burns in ~19 min unprotected. SPF 30+, seek shade 11–3, reapply often.

modeled forecast · UV + cloud + temperature · confidence: high · modeled forecast · not medical advice

Sunset Score & Sun & Tan from the daily sky cache · refreshed 0h ago — Open-Meteo free tier, no per-view fetch.

Water

pending

no data yet

Swell / Wind

pending

no data yet

Sunset

17:36 local

decent sky modeled

Tide

03:00 low 0.17m

next low · modeled (FES2014)

Your beach log — starts at 0, fills with your real check-ins

Visits here

Sunsets seen here

Beaches explored

Days on the coast

Species spotted

Cleanups logged

Your Ocean Soul curates this beach:

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Today's best windows

When the water suits each activity — hourly conditions + the tide curve. Forecast — never a promise.

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Low tide

03:00 · 0.17m

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Golden hour

17:05

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Sunset

17:36

DawnMiddayAfternoonDuskNight

Next low tide 03:00 (local) — tide-pool + easy-entry window. Tide prediction (next from now) — Open-Meteo · FES2014-based (modeled), refreshed daily. Times local.

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Not in a marine reserve on our map

Not inside a marine reserve on our map — still tread lightly. Checked against our marine-protected-area map.

In season near here

Likely around this coast this month, from Ocean Highways — coarsened. Possible, never promised.

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Leatherback

Dermochelys coriacea

MiCO meta-site for Leatherback (Bentley et al. (2025) Marine megavertebrate migrations connect the global ocean. Nat Commun 16:4089. MiCO (mico.eco) — CC-BY 4.0, attribution required; data via Zenodo 10.5281/zenodo.14873514.) · IUCN VU · region-level (~110 km) · possible, not pinned to this beach

+ 1 IUCN-sensitive (Endangered / Critically Endangered) species also range this wider region this month — names & exact locations withheld (anti-poaching).

Sunset Mode

Tonight's time, the vividness forecast, and where to be.

Tonight · sets at

17:36 local

Sunset Score 33 / 100 — Decent
Golden hour 17:05 – 17:36
Best west-facing spot Ladder Bay, Saba (58.1km)
Source computed astronomy + CAMS aerosol + cloud

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Water & safety: We don't have an official feed or a recent satellite pass here — treat this as unknown, not safe. · algal-bloom proxy: No recent ocean-colour pass. We can't tell you whether it's safe to get in, call the currents, or vouch for marine life — mind the local flags/lifeguard and your own limits. This panel is informational; it never makes a safety call.

Beachfront eat & drink

Venue names free from OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Photos, hours & booking come from a licensed provider — a later phase, credited then.

No mapped beachfront venues here yet (OpenStreetMap) — nothing invented.

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What's on around the water

Computed = certain. We never invent an event. (Feed + community events arrive with later phases.)

11.7d

Full moonComputed

Brightest tides + moonlit beach walks around then (full moon = bright sky).

26.4d

Dark-moon nightsComputed

Moonless nights ahead — the best chance for bioluminescence where it occurs (computed, not a sighting promise).

17:36

Tonight’s sunsetComputed

Modeled sky decent (33/100).

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