Villefranche sur Mer surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 CEST
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Today's Villefranche sur Mer sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is 2.7°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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m 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 16 days are 2.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Fri 1st May)5ft (1.5m) 6s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 1st May)5ft (1.5m) 6s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 30th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Villefranche sur Mer over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.6
E
4
1.1
E
5
0.6
ESE
5
1.6
E
5
2.1
ESE
6
0.8
E
4
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
E
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
0
0
0
1
11
53
17
149
320
26
135
118
7
2
4
0
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
0
SSW
10
SSE
0
WNW
5
ENE
10
SE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
ESE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
NE
5
NE
10
ESE
5
NNW
5
NE
10
SSE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
SE
5
NNE
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross
High Tide
6:43PM0.47m
6:23AM0.52m
7:19PM0.49m
6:54AM0.52m
7:51PM0.50m
7:22AM0.51m
8:22PM0.52m
7:49AM0.51m
8:52PM0.53m
8:17AM0.50m
9:23PM0.53m
8:44AM0.48m
9:54PM0.53m
Low Tide
12:39PM0.33m
00:08AM0.37m
1:05PM0.32m
00:53AM0.36m
1:29PM0.31m
1:33AM0.36m
1:52PM0.30m
2:10AM0.36m
2:16PM0.29m
2:46AM0.37m
2:40PM0.29m
3:23AM0.37m
3:04PM0.30m
4:02AM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:28
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:20
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8:27
8:28
8:30
8:30
8:31
8:32
8:34
Temp °C
17
18
17
17
18
17
19
19
19
19
19
19
17
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
17
16
16
17
16
17
16
17
17
18
16
15
17
14
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
6
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
7
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
3
0.6
E
4
1.1
E
5
0.6
ESE
5
1.6
E
5
2.1
ESE
6
0.8
E
4
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
0.3
E
3
0.4
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1
11
53
17
149
320
26
135
118
2
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
726
915
690
692
690
556
537
696
296
11
537
165
11
726
296
368
751
690
689
807
690
Best forecast wave conditions in Cote d'Azur
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
6
5
5
9
7
5
7
6
5
5
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
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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 16 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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