Antibes - Fort Carre surfForecast / Mediterranean – Cote d'Azur / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 CEST
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Antibes - Fort Carre surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Antibes - Fort Carre sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Antibes - Fort Carre this week:

The surf forecast for Antibes - Fort Carre over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Antibes - Fort Carre in the next 16 days are 2.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 15) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Tue 12th May)8ft (2.4m) 7s
Best Surf 2PM (Tue 12th May)8ft (2.4m) 7s
Most Powerful 2PM (Tue 12th May)8ft (2.4m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Antibes - Fort Carre over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
6
2.4
WSW
7
0.9
SW
6
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
SW
4
1.3
WSW
7
0.1
W
8
1.7
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
2
SW
6
1.8
WSW
6
0.6
SW
5
0.1
SW
8
0.4
SW
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
480
54
10
0
169
1
0
0
0
0
249
23
3
6
5
2
13
4
6
6
Wind (km/h)
30
W
15
ENE
10
NNW
5
WNW
25
SSW
5
WNW
15
WNW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
15
W
5
SSW
15
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
SE
5
N
5
N
10
SE
10
NNE
off
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:37PM0.19m
6:36AM0.26m
7:26PM0.22m
7:17AM0.27m
8:12PM0.24m
7:59AM0.26m
8:56PM0.27m
8:43AM0.25m
9:41PM0.29m
9:27AM0.24m
10:27PM0.30m
10:12AM0.22m
11:17PM0.30m
Low Tide
12:43PM0.07m
00:09AM0.08m
1:17PM0.04m
1:07AM0.08m
1:52PM0.02m
2:01AM0.07m
2:27PM0.01m
2:54AM0.07m
3:05PM0.00m
3:47AM0.07m
3:44PM-0.00m
4:42AM0.07m
4:25PM0.00m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:46
8:49
8:50
8:51
8:52
Temp °C
22
22
20
17
17
17
19
20
18
15
20
18
16
18
17
18
18
18
18
19
18
16
19
18
13
13
16
11
11
9
8
13
11
14
15
15
15
15
17
16
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.4
SSW
5
0.1
NE
4
0.7
SW
8
0.1
W
8
1.2
SW
6
0.6
SW
5
0.1
SW
8
0.4
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
SW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
156
54
10
1
64
1
109
23
3
6
2
5
13
4
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
8
0.4
NE
3
0.1
NE
5
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
E
3
0.2
WSW
7
Energy kJ
6
3
1
1
6
1
2
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
7
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
6
2.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
6
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
SW
4
1.3
WSW
7
1
SW
6
1.7
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
5
1.5
WSW
6
2
SW
6
1.8
WSW
6
0.3
SSW
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
E
3
Energy kJ
189
480
132
9
12
169
61
158
109
138
268
249
5
5
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
Distance (km)
91
12
9
63
246
9
9
268
91
83
268
9
80
159
63
89
203
89
63
716
237
Best forecast wave conditions in Cote d'Azur
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
6
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
6
5
4
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Information about the Antibes - Fort Carre Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Antibes - Fort Carre provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Antibes - Fort Carre can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Antibes - Fort Carre surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Antibes - Fort Carre) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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