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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 CEST
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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
17.5° C
(Which is 2.2°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 2PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (05 May)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
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
Period (s)
1.2
E
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.1
SE
6
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
3
0.1
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
30
34
34
23
21
9
8
4
8
7
10
7
2
2
2
2
2
9
6
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
20
E
10
SW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WNW
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:54AM0.16m
00:16AM0.23m
11:23AM0.15m
1:06AM0.22m
11:59AM0.14m
Low Tide
5:58AM0.09m
5:05PM0.04m
6:46AM0.10m
5:40PM0.04m
7:47AM0.11m
6:22PM0.05m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:26
6:24
6:22
6:22
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8:42
8:43
8:45
8:45
1
1
1
4
4
4
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
18
18
17
16
16
14
15
17
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
18
18
18
18
16
16
14
16
15
17
16
15
15
15
13
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
13
13
16
15
16
17
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
W
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
3
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
24
30
34
34
23
21
9
8
4
8
7
10
7
2
2
2
2
2
9
6
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.7
SSE
6
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
4
0.4
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
30
24
7
34
11
6
7
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
8
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
5
0.6
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.8
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
W
4
Energy kJ
80
12
33
2
29
43
23
9
5
7
18
13
9
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
22
50
17
101
120
117
223
286
300
350
351
598
540
505
137
137
165
190
374
552
540
469
505
469
Best forecast wave conditions in Cote d'Azur
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
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