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La Ciotat surfForecast / Mediterranean – Cote d'Azur / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 CET
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La Ciotat surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Ciotat sea temperature is
14.5° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Ciotat today?

The current surf forecast for La Ciotat at 3PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)11ft (3.5m)9s
Afternoon (20 Jan)11ft (3.5m)8s
Evening (20 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s

Table - waves today at La Ciotat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
E
3.5
E
3.5
ESE
3
ESE
2.3
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)998988988776445556666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22991871148511507583732111431811287356344571105150180187181170154200165
Wind
(km/h)
45
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
40
E
30
E
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcross-
on		cross-
on		onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:03AM
0.27
9:24PM
0.17
10:34AM
0.27
10:02PM
0.17
11:05AM
0.26
10:46PM
0.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:25PM
0.08
3:33AM
0.00
4:59PM
0.07
4:07AM
0.01
5:35PM
0.07
4:43AM
0.02
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise--------8:03-------8:02-------
Sunset--5:32-------5:34-------5:35-----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------1321111---
Temp. °C12141311109991011111010109999989999
Feels °C (?)255444567765432102656676
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