France · Val-de-Marne
Champigny plage
Val-de-Marne, France
On the beach
Right now
Sample dataIllustrative conditions — the live Open-Meteo marine feed wasn't reachable, so these are deterministic placeholder values that will be replaced automatically once the feed is available.
7-day outlook
Sample dataModeled placeholder forecast for demonstration — will be replaced by a live marine-weather feed.
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 | 25.1 | 0.3 |
| Thu 3 | 24.7 | 0.3 |
| Fri 4 | 24.2 | 0.3 |
| Sat 5 | 23.9 | 0.3 |
| Sun 6 | 24.1 | 0.3 |
| Mon 7 | 24.6 | 0.3 |
| Tue 8 | 25.0 | 0.4 |
Water quality history
Official EEA classification, one rating per bathing season, 2015–2025 — real data reported by national authorities.
- 2015: Not classified2015
- 2016: Not classified2016
- 2017: Not classified2017
- 2018: Not classified2018
- 2019: Not classified2019
- 2020: Not classified2020
- 2021: Not classified2021
- 2022: Not classified2022
- 2023: Not classified2023
- 2024: Not classified2024
- 2025: Not classified2025
Not classified in the most recent season, and 0 of 0 classified years rated Excellent or Good.
- Excellent
- Good
- Sufficient
- Poor
- Not classified
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| Year | Classification |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Not classified |
| 2016 | Not classified |
| 2017 | Not classified |
| 2018 | Not classified |
| 2019 | Not classified |
| 2020 | Not classified |
| 2021 | Not classified |
| 2022 | Not classified |
| 2023 | Not classified |
| 2024 | Not classified |
| 2025 | Not classified |
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 | 14 |
| Feb | 14 |
| Mar | 14 |
| Apr | 17 |
| May | 19 |
| Jun | 22 |
| Jul | 24 |
| Aug | 25 |
| Sep | 24 |
| Oct | 22 |
| Nov | 19 |
| Dec | 17 |
Location & nearby beaches
Nearby beaches
- Plage du Beach1.5 kmVal-de-Marne
- Le banc de sable2.4 kmVal-de-Marne
- Baignade en Marne - Nogent2.5 kmVal-de-Marne
- 4.3 km
Distances calculated as straight-line (haversine) from official coordinates.
Getting there & around
- Easy by car — there's parking close to the beach.
- Bus stop: Diderot - La Plage, about ~250 m away.
- Ferry: Joinville - Port et Plage, about ~2.3 km away.
Food, stays & town
- Nearest town: Champigny-sur-Marne, about ~800 m away.
- 41 places to eat within 1 km Closest is Bord de Marne, about ~260 m away.
- 3 places to stay mapped nearby Closest is Hôtel Littré, about ~1.2 km away.
- 37 shops nearby, the closest about ~240 m away
What kind of beach is this?
This is a town beach, woven into the everyday fabric of a city or larger settlement — expect company on warm days, especially through July and August, alongside easy access to shops and services.
Estimated from OpenStreetMap surroundings data (ODbL).
- Families
- Water sports
Is the water clean at Champigny plage?
Thinking of swimming at Champigny plage? The short answer: its official EU Bathing Water rating for 2025 is Not classified — not enough samples in this year to assign an official rating. 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. There's parking about ~290 m from the beach.
Champigny plage does not yet have enough classified seasons to describe a long-run trend. If you're timing a visit around water temperature rather than crowds, July–September is the safest bet, with August typically the peak — expect a cooler, calmer sea either side of that stretch. The nearest town, Champigny-sur-Marne, is about ~800 m away.
“Not classified” is one point on a four-step scale — Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor — assigned once per year from that season's water samples, not a live reading. It describes how the site performs on average across the season, not the exact water quality this afternoon; for day-to-day sea conditions, see the “Right now” and 7-day outlook panels above. There are 41 places to eat within a kilometre — Bord de Marne is the closest, about ~260 m away.
Frequently asked questions
Is it safe to go in the water at Champigny plage?
Champigny plage's official 2025 rating is Not classified, which is why local advisories and posted flags are worth checking before swimming.
What temperature is the sea at Champigny plage right now?
The figure above (about 25°C) is placeholder data — the live marine-weather feed wasn't reachable when this page was built, and the real reading will appear automatically once it is. That's the reading right off Val-de-Marne. On the modeled climatology here, August usually runs warmest.
When should you plan a swimming trip to Champigny plage?
For the warmest water, aim for July–September — that's when the modeled sea temperature is typically at its best. That applies to the water around Val-de-Marne. Within that window, August is typically the single warmest month.
How is bathing water quality actually assessed?
Once a year, national authorities report a full season of testing for intestinal enterococci and E. coli to the European Environment Agency, which grades the season Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor under the EU Bathing Water Directive. A handful of countries, including Croatia via IZOR, also publish individual in-season samples ahead of that report — Champigny plage doesn't have that feed set up yet.
What's the easiest way to reach Champigny plage?
By car, it's easy — parking is right by the beach. By bus, the nearest stop is Diderot - La Plage, about ~250 m away. By ferry, the nearest landing is Joinville - Port et Plage, about ~2.3 km away. The nearest town is Champigny-sur-Marne, about ~800 m away.