Villefranche sur Mer surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 05 Feb 2026 CET
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Today's Villefranche sur Mer sea temperature is
14.3° C
(Which is 1.2°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 (Feb 05) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s. 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 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Feb 06) at 7AM. 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 Wednesday (Feb 11) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Thu 5th Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 6th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 6th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 11s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
3
4
4
4
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1
SSW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.4
SW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.3
SW
0.7
E
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
2.3
SW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)9881010989101089871051091077
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1541319892410149590113821348215166189113421522727364480951
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
15
NE
20
NNW
5
SSE
5
N
10
N
5
ENE
5
N
10
WNW
15
NE
15
NE
5
NNW
10
SW
0
ENE
0
E
5
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
SSE
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
on
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:58PM
0.47
10:16AM
0.54
10:39PM
0.46
10:42AM
0.52
11:28PM
0.45
11:07AM
0.49
12:34AM
0.45
11:34AM
0.47
2:20AM
0.45
12:11PM
0.45
4:14AM 1:56PM
0.47 0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:22PM
0.34
3:39AM
0.33
4:54PM
0.34
4:12AM
0.36
5:27PM
0.35
4:47AM
0.38
6:05PM
0.35
5:33AM
0.41
6:53PM
0.36
7:13AM
0.43
8:03PM
0.36
10:45AM
0.43
9:24PM
0.36
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise7:43--7:41--7:41--7:39--7:37--7:37--7:35--
Sunset-5:45--5:46--5:49--5:50--5:51--5:52--5:53-
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-530---93--23--4------
Temp. °C121210121311111110111210121211101111141511
Feels °C (?)10105101288987879101088911127
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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.

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