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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 23 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
14.4° C
 (Which is 1.4°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 7PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (23 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (23 Jan)5ft (1.5m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ESE
1.2
SE
1
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
1.1
ESE
1.4
S
2.2
S
2.2
SSW
1.6
SSW
1
S
0.6
SW
1.2
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)5577777777751110101089688688
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6171104218204180151128965746544671000878555117511062323316084
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
25
E
35
E
35
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		ononononononcross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:38AM
0.25
11:36PM
0.16
12:12PM
0.24
12:37AM
0.16
12:53PM
0.22
1:55AM
0.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:13PM
0.07
5:24AM
0.05
6:56PM
0.06
6:14AM
0.07
7:45PM
0.06
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise--------8:00-------8:00-------
Sunset--5:36-------5:37-------5:38-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
---211----3721----------
Temp. °C10111212111010101112101098888910109888
Feels °C (?)567987666535544444562212
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