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

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thu	Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in France	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Pic Kipu Brittany - Morbihan	Audierne Brittany - Finistere	Ile de Re - Le Gouyot Charente Maritime	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Trez Hir Brittany - Finistere	Pors Naye Brittany - Finistere	Locquirec Brittany - Finistere	Bidart La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Belharra La Cote Basque	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Pors Carn Brittany - Finistere	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque
Rating	2	2	1	2	1	0	1	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 NW	0.7 WNW	1.6 NW	1.1 NW	1.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 NW	1.9 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	2.0 W	2.5 W	2.3 W	1.8 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period(s)	9	10	9	8	6	8	8	15	13	12	13	12	12	11	11	9	14	13	13	13	12	12
Energy	371	358	301	372	60	358	182	789	2924	1080	1129	1026	734	627	593	767	2937	1821	1134	700	548	275
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	4:03AM 5.04		4:24PM 4.11	4:45AM 5.19		5:01PM 4.23		5:55AM 6.13	6:01PM 5.83		6:10AM 3.90	6:30PM 4.30		6:59AM 4.08	7:18PM 3.87		7:54AM 3.89		8:09PM 4.04	8:46AM 3.65		9:08PM 3.84
Low Tide / height (m)	9:42PM 1.13	10:12AM 0.10		10:35PM 0.27	10:58AM -0.13		11:31PM 0.75	12:15PM 0.08		1:51AM -0.21	12:11PM 0.08		1:07AM 0.70	1:25PM 0.94		1:45AM 0.14		2:01PM 0.44	2:53AM 0.96		2:44PM 0.62	3:52AM 1.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	3	-	1	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	10	14	11	11	14	14	12	12	12	15	16	16	18	20	15	14	15	21	20	27	25
Low °C	7	7	14	10	10	14	11	11	12	9	13	15	15	15	19	14	14	15	17	17	26	18
Chill °C (?)	6	8	13	8	9	13	13	10	10	10	15	16	16	18	20	13	12	14	21	20	27	25
Sunrise	-	6:33	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:35	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:43	-	-	9:23	-	-	9:52	-	-	9:25	-	-	9:28	-	-	9:53	-	-	9:29	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	1.4 WNW	-	1.2 WNW	0.4 WNW	-	1.1 NW	1.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 NW	1.9 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	2.0 W	2.5 W	2.3 W	1.8 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period (s)	9	10	-	7	8	-	8	7	13	12	13	12	12	11	11	9	14	13	13	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.1 S	-	-	0.1 W	1.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 W	1.1 W	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	13	-	-	16	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	14	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 N	-	1.4 WNW	1.4 NW	0.7 WNW	1.6 NW	-	-	1.8 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	-	9	8	6	8	-	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 14			Friday 15								Saturday 16								Sunday 17
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	Le Goudoul Brittany - Finistere	Biscarosse Plage Landes	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Pic Kipu Brittany - Morbihan	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Le Goudoul Brittany - Finistere	Audierne Brittany - Finistere	Pontaillac Charente Maritime	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Ile de Re - Le Gouyot Charente Maritime	Pors Carn Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lampaul Ploudalmezeau Brittany - Finistere	Erromardie La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Beg An Tour Brittany - Finistere	Le Goudoul Brittany - Finistere
Rating	0	0	3	2	4	3	2	2	1	0	2	2	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.0 WNW	1.6 WNW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.3 NW	1.3 WNW	1.4 NW	1.7 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.7 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.6 NW	0.9 WNW	1.3 NW	1.1 NW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	10	8	8	7	8	6	8	8	8	8	8	7	7
Energy	1274	1509	595	371	1418	880	358	348	301	984	222	372	509	116	60	124	358	126	255	182	210	234
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State	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	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	3:35PM 3.87				3:55AM 4.03				4:24PM 4.11				4:42AM 4.32					5:58PM 6.90				5:27AM 4.31
Low Tide / height (m)			9:42PM 1.13				10:12AM 0.10				10:29PM 0.16				10:58AM -0.13					11:31PM 0.75
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	light rain	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	3	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	2	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-
Temp. °C	14	12	10	9	9	10	10	13	14	13	10	10	11	9	11	12	14	13	12	11	11	11
Chill °C (?)	12	9	8	6	6	9	8	12	12	11	7	7	10	9	9	10	13	11	12	10	9	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37
Sunset	-	9:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:52	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 NW	-	2.0 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.3 NW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	-	-	0.1 S	1.2 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.0 WNW	-	0.2 WNW	1.3 NW	1.1 NW	0.8 W	1.0 WNW
Period (s)	13	-	9	9	9	9	10	10	-	-	13	7	8	8	8	8	-	15	8	8	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	-	-	-	0.1 W	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.3 WSW	0.4 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	16	-	13	16	16	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	-	0.6 N	2.3 NW	-	-	-	1.4 WNW	2.3 NW	1.3 WNW	1.4 NW	1.7 WNW	-	0.7 WNW	-	1.6 NW	0.9 WNW	-	-	1.0 WNW	-
Period (s)	9	9	-	4	9	-	-	-	9	10	8	8	7	-	6	-	8	8	-	-	7	-

	Thursday 14									Friday 15
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	Saint Nicolas Vendee	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	La Baie Des Sables Vendee	Le Goudoul Brittany - Finistere	Biscarosse Plage Landes	Biscarosse Plage Landes	Biscarosse Plage Landes	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee
Rating	0	0	3	2	4	3	2	2	1	0	2	2	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.3 NW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.3 NW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW
Period(s)	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10
Energy	1182	1250	1274	1396	1463	1509	1544	595	595	1369	371	371	371	328	1418	1015	968	880	554	578	358	295
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:35PM 3.87
Low Tide / height (m)								9:42PM 1.13												9:53AM 0.16	10:12AM 0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	14	14	13	12	12	10	10	9	9	9	8	7	9	10	10	10	11	11	10	12
Chill °C (?)	12	12	12	12	10	9	9	7	8	6	6	6	5	4	6	8	8	9	9	9	8	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	-	-	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.3 NW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW
Period (s)	14	13	13	13	13	-	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	-	-	2.4 WNW	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	2.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	-	9	4	4	4	4	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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