France Surf

Detailed France surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in France. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in France. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in France over the next 7 days. Surf photos from France and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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France Wavefinder

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	Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tue
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Pontaillac Charente Maritime	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Locquirec Brittany - Finistere	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Ile d'Oléron - St Denis Charente Maritime	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Audierne Brittany - Finistere	Audierne Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biscarosse Plage Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Le Poux Normandy	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere
Rating	2	1	3	3	1	2	2	0	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 W	1.5 NW	1.9 WNW	1.8 NW	1.2 W	1.4 WNW	1.3 NW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.1 NW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.5 W	0.7 W	0.6 W
Period(s)	11	10	11	11	10	9	10	10	9	9	9	11	12	11	12	11	11	10	10	9	9	9
Energy	388	468	778	738	416	314	315	262	206	273	300	680	741	512	314	251	207	202	139	44	92	67
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	12:09PM 3.17		1:53AM 6.09	12:57PM 2.97		1:27AM 3.44		2:10PM 3.56	2:22AM 3.35		3:06PM 4.55	3:41AM 5.03		3:56PM 3.95	4:20AM 3.99		4:43PM 4.14		5:11AM 4.06			6:07AM 4.14
Low Tide / height (m)		5:58PM 1.05		6:38AM 0.83	7:20PM 0.97		7:58AM 1.35		8:04PM 0.73	8:49AM 0.79		9:28PM 0.79	9:55AM 0.61		10:23PM 0.97	10:47AM 0.98		10:48PM 0.09	11:37AM 0.90	3:09PM 0.70	11:52PM 0.01	12:12PM 0.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	17	14	17	16	14	17	17	17	14	17	19	20	24	29	27	34	32	24	27	18	16
Low °C	14	16	11	16	15	13	15	16	14	14	15	18	18	23	23	22	32	22	20	27	15	16
Chill °C (?)	15	17	12	17	15	12	17	16	16	13	17	19	20	24	29	27	34	32	24	27	18	15
Sunrise	6:15	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:16
Sunset	-	9:45	-	-	9:54	-	-	9:45	-	-	10:16	-	-	10:15	-	-	9:47	-	-	10:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 W	1.5 NW	1.9 WNW	1.8 NW	1.2 W	1.4 WNW	1.3 NW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.1 NW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.5 W	0.7 W	0.6 W
Period (s)	11	10	11	11	10	9	10	10	9	9	9	11	12	11	12	11	11	10	10	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 W	0.2 W	-	-	0.7 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	0.3 NW	0.3 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	9	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	4	-	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.7 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SE	0.8 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 W	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	5	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-

	Tuesday 09							Wednesday 10								Thursday 11
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Saint Nicolas Vendee	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	Pontaillac Charente Maritime	Ile d'Oléron - St Denis Charente Maritime	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Locquirec Brittany - Finistere	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Etel Brittany - Morbihan	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Ile d'Oléron - St Denis Charente Maritime	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	La Cote Sauvage Charente Maritime
Rating	4	3	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	2	3	3	1	3	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 W	1.5 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.5 NW	1.4 NW	1.9 W	1.9 WNW	1.8 W	1.3 W	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	1.2 W	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	1.2 NW	0.8 WNW
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	11	11	10	11	11	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	10	10	9
Energy	1021	514	388	519	468	450	831	778	734	358	738	725	416	774	383	314	404	388	315	309	262	108
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				12:24PM 3.42				1:53AM 6.09				12:57PM 2.97				1:27AM 3.44					2:10PM 3.56
Low Tide / height (m)		5:39AM 1.79				5:58PM 1.05				7:00AM 0.93				7:17PM 1.02				7:58AM 1.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	13	15	15	15	16	16	13	11	13	12	17	17	16	14	14	13	16	15	17	16	17	15
Chill °C (?)	12	14	15	14	15	16	12	9	12	11	17	17	15	12	12	12	16	15	17	15	16	14
Sunrise	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	9:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:53
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 W	1.5 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.5 NW	1.4 NW	1.9 W	1.9 WNW	1.8 W	1.3 W	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	1.2 W	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	1.2 NW	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	11	11	10	11	11	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 WNW	-	-	0.8 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 W	1.3 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 09																					Wed
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	Bud Bud Vendee	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	Ile d'Oleron - Vert Bois/Les Allassins Charente Maritime	Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer Charente Maritime	Pontaillac Charente Maritime	La Chambrette Gironde	La Chambrette Gironde	Ile d'Oléron - St Denis Charente Maritime	Ile d'Oléron - St Denis Charente Maritime	Ile d'Oléron - St Denis Charente Maritime	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Le Letty Brittany - Finistere	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere
Rating	4	3	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	2	3	3	1	3	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.2 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.1 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.5 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.7 W	1.9 W	1.9 W
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11
Energy	706	1004	1021	595	659	514	514	279	388	388	381	519	557	375	468	441	441	450	458	1210	831	831
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)											12:38PM 4.21
Low Tide / height (m)				5:39AM 1.79												5:58PM 1.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	13	13	14	13	15	15	15	15	16	16	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	15	14	13	13
Chill °C (?)	12	11	12	13	13	14	15	14	15	16	15	14	13	13	15	15	16	16	14	13	12	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:45	10:13	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.2 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.1 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.5 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.7 W	1.9 W	1.9 W
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.8 W	0.8 W	-	0.8 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	11	11	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.4 WNW	-	1.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 W	0.9 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 W	-	-
Period (s)	7	7	7	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-

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Asturias	Landes	South Coast of England
Brittany	Languedoc Roussillon	Spain Cantabria
Channel Islands	Loire Atlantique	Vendee
Charente Maritime	Nord Pas de Calais	Wales
Devon and Cornwall	Normandy	Waterford
Gironde	North Sea Belgium
La Cote Basque	Pais Vasco

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