Nice Surf Break
Lat Long: 43.69° N 7.27° E

Nice Surf Guide

Weather Forecast for Nice

Issued: 7 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nice sea temperature is
22.2° C

3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Nice surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Nice Surf Guide

Nice in Cote d'Azur is an exposed beach break that has unreliable waves. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds are from the north. Waves more likely to be from local windswells than distant groundswells and the optimum wave angle is from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Often Crowded. Hazards include Pollution, rips, rocks.

Nice Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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22.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Nice:

The best conditions reported for surf at Nice occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

Explore Nice Location Map

Interactive Nice surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Nice is Cote D Azur (Nice) Airport (NCE) in France, 5 km (3 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Nice is Mandelieu (Cannes) Airport (CEQ), also in France, 30 km (19 miles) away.

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Nice Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 15:24 Local Time
Tuesday 09
11AM2PM5PM8PM
Wave (m)
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SW
Period (s) 4 4 4 7
Wind (km/h)
10
10
10
10
Wind State cross-
on		 cross-
on		 cross-
on		 cross

Tides at Nice

Current tide and informaton
For Nice, France, 4 km from Nice.
Next High Water: 04:10pm | 0.44m
Tidal range Clock
Next Low Water: 09:08pm | 0.38m
IS AT (local time)

Nice Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 21.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (22.2 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.
Current Temp*: 22.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
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Swell History at Nice

Surf stats for Nice, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Nice Location Map
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Wind History at Nice

Wind stats for Nice, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:

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Wave Buoys Nearest To Nice:

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