France · Martinique
Anse A L'Ane - Hotel Frantour
Martinique, France
On the beach
Right now
Live conditions from Open-Meteo, refreshed hourly.
7-day outlook
7-day marine forecast from Open-Meteo.
Sea temperature
Next 7 days, °C
Wave height
Next 7 days, metres
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| Day | Sea temp (°C) | Wave height (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 2 | 29.6 | 0.7 |
| Thu 3 | 29.6 | 0.6 |
| Fri 4 | 29.7 | 0.6 |
| Sat 5 | 29.9 | 0.6 |
| Sun 6 | 29.7 | 0.7 |
| Mon 7 | 29.6 | 0.9 |
| Tue 8 | 29.6 | 1.0 |
Water quality history
Official EEA classification, one rating per bathing season, 2015–2025 — real data reported by national authorities.
- 2015: Good2015
- 2016: Good2016
- 2017: Excellent2017
- 2018: Excellent2018
- 2019: Excellent2019
- 2020: Excellent2020
- 2021: Excellent2021
- 2022: Good2022
- 2023: Good2023
- 2024: Good2024
- 2025: Good2025
Good in the most recent season, and 11 of 11 classified years rated Excellent or Good.
- Excellent
- Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Not classified
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| Year | Classification |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Good |
| 2016 | Good |
| 2017 | Excellent |
| 2018 | Excellent |
| 2019 | Excellent |
| 2020 | Excellent |
| 2021 | Excellent |
| 2022 | Good |
| 2023 | Good |
| 2024 | Good |
| 2025 | Good |
Typical sea temperature by month
Modeled estimatePlausible seasonal climatology derived from latitude, for illustration — not a measured average.
Monthly sea temperature
Typical range across the year, °C
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| Month | Typical sea temp (°C) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 21 |
| Feb | 21 |
| Mar | 21 |
| Apr | 23 |
| May | 25 |
| Jun | 27 |
| Jul | 28 |
| Aug | 29 |
| Sep | 28 |
| Oct | 27 |
| Nov | 25 |
| Dec | 23 |
Location & nearby beaches
Nearby beaches
- Anse A L'Ane - Nid Tropical241 mMartinique
- Anse-Mitan : Face Location de Planches2.1 kmMartinique
- Bakoua : Milieu de Plage2.4 kmMartinique
- Anse Noire2.6 kmMartinique
Distances calculated as straight-line (haversine) from official coordinates.
Getting there & around
- Easy by car — there's parking close to the beach.
- Nearest bus stop is about ~110 m away.
- Ferry: Embarcadère de l'Anse à l'Âne, about ~130 m away.
Food, stays & town
- Nearest city: Fort-de-France, about ~7.0 km away.
- 4 places to eat within 1 km Closest is Les 3 V, about ~90 m away.
- 1 place to stay mapped nearby Closest is Le Panoramic Hôtel, about ~200 m away.
- 1 shop nearby, about ~80 m away
What kind of beach is this?
This beach belongs to a small coastal village. It's usually calmer than a resort or town beach, though a popular village spot can still fill up on the best summer days.
Estimated from OpenStreetMap surroundings data (ODbL).
- Water sports
Is the water clean at Anse A L'Ane - Hotel Frantour?
Thinking of swimming at Anse A L'Ane - Hotel Frantour? The short answer: its official EU Bathing Water rating for 2025 is Good — meets the EU bathing-water standard in the latest annual assessment. That rating is set once a year under the EU Bathing Water Directive, from a full season of testing for intestinal enterococci and E. coli reported to the European Environment Agency the following spring, so the 2025 season's grade appeared in spring 2026 and the 2026 season won't be graded until spring 2027. In addition to that yearly rating, some national authorities — for Croatia, the national environmental authority — publish individual water sample results during the season itself, ahead of the annual report. It's been a consistently reliable spot too — the rating has held at Good for 4 straight years. There's parking about ~70 m from the beach.
Looking to avoid the busiest weeks? The water is typically warmest around August, with the most reliable swimming window running June–October; outside that stretch you'll find a cooler sea but a quieter beach. That rating has been consistent: every one of the 11 classified seasons on record has come back Excellent or Good. On site you'll find Showers, Toilets, and Beach bar. The nearest town, Fort-de-France, is about ~7.0 km away.
Worth remembering: “Good” isn't a live reading, it's an annual grade — Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor — set once a year from that season's water samples and describing the average, not this afternoon's conditions. For what the sea is doing right now, check the “Right now” panel and 7-day outlook above. It sits in Martinique. There are 4 places to eat within a kilometre — Les 3 V is the closest, about ~90 m away.
Frequently asked questions
Should you swim at Anse A L'Ane - Hotel Frantour?
Anse A L'Ane - Hotel Frantour passes comfortably — its 2025 EU Bathing Water rating is Good, and 11 of 11 classified seasons have rated Excellent or Good. It's also held steady at Good for 4 straight years.
What temperature is the sea at Anse A L'Ane - Hotel Frantour right now?
The latest reading puts the sea at Anse A L'Ane - Hotel Frantour at around 29°C — the “Right now” panel above has the full live picture. That's the reading right off Martinique. On the modeled climatology here, August usually runs warmest.
When is the best time to swim at Anse A L'Ane - Hotel Frantour?
For the warmest water, aim for June–October — that's when the modeled sea temperature is typically at its best. That applies to the water around Martinique. Within that window, August is typically the single warmest month.
Where does the water quality rating come from?
Behind the annual grade: a season of testing for intestinal enterococci and E. coli, reported to the European Environment Agency each spring under the EU Bathing Water Directive. A few countries, Croatia via IZOR included, also publish individual in-season samples ahead of that report, but Anse A L'Ane - Hotel Frantour doesn't have one published yet.
What's nearby Anse A L'Ane - Hotel Frantour — parking, buses, or a ferry?
By car, it's easy — parking is right by the beach. There's a bus stop about ~110 m from the beach. By ferry, the nearest landing is Embarcadère de l'Anse à l'Âne, about ~130 m away. The nearest town is Fort-de-France, about ~7.0 km away.