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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	Thursday 01			Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tuesday 06			Wednesday 07			Thu
	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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Pors Poulhan Brittany - Finistere	Caerhays Cornwall (South)	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	La Palue 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	Arna Plage Landes	Arna Plage Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Playa de San Miguel de Reinante Galicia	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Cala De Meron Asturias	Broadhaven South Wales - Pembrokeshire	Hondarribia Pais Vasco	Ajo Cantabria
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.6 SW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SW	1.1 NNW	0.7 N	0.7 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.9 NW	1.2 NNW	0.2 W	1.2 ENE	1.4 SW	0.7 NW	0.8 NW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	13	12	9	12	10	7	6	6	7	6	12	12	5	8	15	5	5	9	8
Energy(?)	69	89	57	61	55	139	80	168	172	35	41	69	51	48	72	55	174	53	151	124	152	174
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		2:35PM 3.19	3:08AM 4.13		3:38PM 4.06	3:58AM 4.30		4:36PM 3.97		4:54AM 4.24	5:24PM 3.98		5:42AM 4.59	5:56PM 4.55		6:25AM 4.51	6:51PM 3.88		7:08AM 4.24		8:08PM 4.21	7:40AM 4.39
Low Tide / height (m)			9:11PM 1.27	9:45AM 1.06		10:05PM 1.14	10:08AM 0.05		10:54PM 1.04	10:53AM -0.06		11:08PM 0.11	11:58AM -0.16		12:13AM 0.03	12:44PM -0.06		12:54AM 0.29		2:17PM 0.04	2:31AM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	5	1	3	-	1
High °C	8	6	4	7	8	8	4	6	5	2	4	2	1	4	2	4	8	5	11	9	9	11
Low °C	4	5	1	7	7	6	4	5	5	-1	4	-1	-1	4	1	2	8	4	9	8	7	10
Chill °C (?)	8	5	2	6	6	5	-1	2	1	-2	1	-2	-2	1	-1	4	7	1	9	5	7	9
Sunrise	8:38	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:18	-	-	8:38	-	-	8:38	-	-	8:38	-	-	8:53	-	-	8:47
Sunset	-	5:32	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:42	-	-	5:40	-	-	6:07	-	-	4:27	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.8 NNW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SW	1.1 NNW	0.7 N	0.7 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	0.2 WNW	1.2 NNW	0.4 WNW	0.8 NW	0.2 W	0.7 NW	0.8 NW
Period (s)	12	12	11	13	12	6	12	10	7	6	6	7	6	5	6	11	8	6	7	12	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 N	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.2 W	0.5 SW	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.1 NW	0.2 WNW	0.3 NW	0.3 WNW	0.1 NW	0.3 NNE	0.3 W	0.4 N	0.1 W	0.4 WNW	0.6 NW
Period (s)	5	16	15	8	8	9	9	12	10	10	15	14	13	6	12	9	7	10	6	15	13	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 N	0.9 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 NW	-	0.9 SSE	1.2 ENE	1.4 SW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	5	5	5	-	-

	Thursday 01							Friday 02								Saturday 03
	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Playa de Esteiro Galicia	Playa de Esteiro Galicia	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	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Baie de Douarnenez Brittany - Finistere	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Le Goudoul Brittany - Finistere	Pors Poulhan Brittany - Finistere	Caerhays Cornwall (South)	Caerhays Cornwall (South)	Baie de Douarnenez Brittany - Finistere
Rating	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 NE	1.2 NE	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.4 W	0.4 WSW	0.6 SW	0.4 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW
Period(s) (?)	7	7	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	13	13	13	12	10	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10
Energy(?)	267	283	69	57	55	54	62	57	43	55	54	55	55	102	56	47	288	221	223	77	71	122
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	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)					2:44PM 3.94				3:08AM 4.13				3:49PM 4.16					4:07AM 4.21				4:24PM 4.55
Low Tide / height (m)			8:46AM 1.27				8:44PM 0.45				9:10AM 0.23				9:51PM 0.22					11:17AM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Temp. °C	9	9	4	8	8	7	5	3	5	1	2	5	7	7	5	4	6	5	6	4	5	4
Chill °C (?)	7	8	2	8	8	6	3	0	3	-2	-1	2	5	4	2	0	3	2	2	-1	1	1
Sunrise	-	-	8:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:07	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:28	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NE	1.2 NE	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 W	0.4 W	0.4 WSW	0.6 SW	0.4 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.9 NNW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 NW
Period (s)	7	7	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	13	13	12	10	12	12	6	12	11	11	11	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 WNW	0.3 W	0.3 WNW	-	0.1 SW	0.5 NW	0.2 WSW	0.3 NW	0.8 SW	0.5 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.6 SW
Period (s)	12	12	5	5	5	5	15	15	14	13	11	-	8	5	9	3	12	6	6	12	12	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNW	-	0.3 NE	0.3 NNW	-	0.3 N	0.3 N	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	2	6	-	3	2	-

	Thursday 01
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	8PM	9PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Playa de Esteiro Galicia	Playa de Esteiro Galicia	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	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Baie de Douarnenez Brittany - Finistere	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Le Goudoul Brittany - Finistere	Pors Poulhan Brittany - Finistere	Caerhays Cornwall (South)	Caerhays Cornwall (South)	Baie de Douarnenez Brittany - Finistere
Rating	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.3 WSW	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 WSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	15	12	12	15	15	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	149	164	105	72	77	75	88	78	69	78	76	76	73	90	73	72	79	82	69	13	12	96
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	off	off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)														2:38PM 4.20
Low Tide / height (m)								8:13AM 0.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	9	3	3	3	3	2	1	4	2	3	4	3	6	3	4	6	6	8	7	7	7
Chill °C (?)	7	7	1	0	0	1	-1	-2	2	-1	0	2	0	5	0	2	5	4	6	4	4	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.3 W	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 WSW
Period (s)	7	7	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	12	12	11	11	11	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.3 N	0.1 W	0.3 N	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.3 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.4 SE	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 W
Period (s)	12	12	6	6	6	5	5	18	5	17	17	16	16	15	9	9	5	15	14	9	9	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-

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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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