Villefranche sur Mer surf break

Villefranche sur Mer surfForecast / Mediterranean – Cote d'Azur / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 18 Aug 2025 CEST
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Today's Villefranche sur Mer sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Villefranche sur Mer this week:

The surf forecast for Villefranche sur Mer over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 21) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Villefranche sur Mer in the next 12 days are 2.1m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 22) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 21) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Thu 21st Aug)7ft (2.1m) 6s
Best Surf 8PM (Thu 21st Aug)7ft (2.1m) 6s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 22nd Aug)7ft (2.1m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Villefranche sur Mer over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.4
E
0.2
E
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.4
S
0.5
E
0.3
ESE
2.1
WSW
0.8
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
E
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.5
E
0.2
E
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)433334466565585377434
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2012311122365476331731911971013
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
NNW
10
NE
10
SE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
SE
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SE
10
N
5
NNW
15
SSW
10
NE
5
NNW
10
SE
5
NNE
5
NNE
15
ESE
5
N
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
oncrosscrossonglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:49PM
0.51
5:09AM
0.44
6:43PM
0.53
6:19AM
0.44
7:25PM
0.55
7:10AM
0.45
8:02PM
0.56
7:51AM
0.46
8:34PM
0.57
8:27AM
0.47
9:04PM
0.57
9:01AM
0.48
9:31PM
0.56
9:35AM
0.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:32AM
0.39
11:25AM
0.33
1:23AM
0.38
12:20PM
0.32
2:01AM
0.36
1:06PM
0.31
2:33AM
0.35
1:45PM
0.30
3:03AM
0.34
2:20PM
0.30
3:31AM
0.33
2:53PM
0.31
3:58AM
0.33
Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Sunrise--6:37--6:39--6:41--6:41--6:43--6:43--6:45
Sunset8:30--8:29--8:27--8:25--8:23--8:22--8:21--
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Rain (mm)
-1--3--2-1-----22----
Temp. °C282727272526272625272725252425262524242424
Feels °C (?)303029292928292926292825252625262624242625
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Mediterranean - Cote d'Azur

  1. weather stationWind Update moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 170 to 230 degs) at Marseille Marignane Airport suggest that is cross-shore at Marseille - Le Prado. 0.4m 4s local chop from the ESE to make surfable waves.

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Information about the Villefranche sur Mer Surf forecast

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

Villefranche sur Mer is 4 km (2 miles) from Nice. If you plan a holiday in Cote d'Azur, look for hotels and other accommodation in Nice. Nice has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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