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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 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
17.8° C
 (Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Ciotat this week:

The surf forecast for La Ciotat over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Ciotat in the next 12 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 26) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 25) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 24th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 24th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 26th Nov)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Ciotat over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.5
WNW
0.2
SSW
1.3
SW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
3
WNW
3
WNW
0.1
SW
2.1
WNW
1.2
W
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)7768774656688771077675
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)00111304077782081400401466813
Wind
(km/h)
40
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
NW
25
NW
45
NW
55
NW
50
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:41PM
0.17
9:50AM
0.24
9:11PM
0.16
10:29AM
0.24
9:39PM
0.15
11:12AM
0.23
10:11PM
0.15
12:00PM
0.23
10:51PM
0.14
12:52PM
0.23
11:57PM
0.13
1:47PM
0.22
1:30AM
0.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:33PM
0.08
2:50AM
0.02
4:13PM
0.09
3:22AM
0.03
4:56PM
0.10
3:55AM
0.03
5:45PM
0.11
4:31AM
0.04
6:45PM
0.11
5:13AM
0.04
7:57PM
0.11
6:03AM
0.05
9:06PM
0.10
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Sunrise7:37--7:37--7:39--7:39--7:41--7:43--7:43--
Sunset-5:07--5:07--5:07--5:06--5:06--5:05--5:05-
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clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
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clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C874785681315151310971010711128
Feels °C (?)-3-2-4110249121283-3-5452684
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Information about the La Ciotat Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Ciotat provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at La Ciotat can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Ciotat 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 (La Ciotat) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for La Ciotat may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

La Ciotat is 2 km (1 miles) from La Ciotat. If you plan a holiday in Cote d'Azur, look for hotels and other accommodation in La Ciotat. La Ciotat has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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