Summer sunrise from Cap Dramont near Agay
From the semaphore on top of Cap Dramont you look north-east over the bay of Agay, the red rocks of the Esterel and the coast towards Anthéor to the open sea. Pick a date and time to see where the sun will rise in this view.
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Sunrise forecast
Estimated from cloud forecasts for this viewpoint and for the sky about 40 km towards the horizon. Forecasts more than 2–3 days ahead are less precise. Pick a day to see it in the view above.
Weather data: MET Norway (opens in a new tab) (CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new tab)); scores calculated by getasunrise.com.
When the sun rises in this view
This is a view for summer sunrises: the sun rises inside this frame from about 10 April to early September. In April and August it comes straight out of the open sea on the right, at the official sunrise time.
In May and July the sunrise moves left, next to the point where the hill of Agay meets the sea. Around the June solstice the sun appears from behind the hill, close to the mast, about ten minutes after the official time. From September to early April it rises beyond the right edge of this view.
Where it is
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Sémaphore du Dramont, Sentier littoral du Cap Dramont, 83530 Saint-Raphaël (Agay), France · Open in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
The semaphore is reached on foot by the paths of Cap Dramont from the Camp Long beach car park; allow about 20–30 minutes uphill and bring a torch before sunrise.