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Nice surfForecast / Mediterranean – Cote d'Azur / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Nice surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nice sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Nice today?
The current surf forecast for Nice at 12AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 May) | - | - |
| Evening (03 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Nice. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 6 | E 4 | S 6 | E 5 | E 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | |
11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 41 | 54 | 51 | 34 | 38 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 43 | 83 | 55 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 9:23PM0.53m | 8:44AM0.48m | 9:54PM0.53m | 9:13AM0.47m | 10:28PM0.53m | 9:42AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40PM0.29m | 3:23AM0.37m | 3:04PM0.30m | 4:02AM0.38m | 3:30PM0.31m | 4:45AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 18 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
 kJ | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 18 | 41 | 54 | 51 | 34 | 30 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 37 | 61 | 55 | 52 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | E 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 37 | 24 | 14 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 7 | S 6 | — | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 16 | 35 | 27 | 38 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 43 | 83 | — | 49 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 728 | 685 | 685 | 728 | 429 | 429 | 671 | 545 | 452 | 429 | 117 | 78 | 7 | 178 | 241 | 239 | 69 | 178 | 157 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 78 | 120 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Cote d'Azur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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