France Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

France wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the France region.

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	Mon	Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23
	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	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Zarautz Pais Vasco	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Cap de la Chevre Brittany - Finistere	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Afife Douro & Minho	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Portrush-East Strand Antrim
Rating	5	5	5	5	9	9	9	6	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 NNW	3.0 NW	4.0 W	1.9 WNW	2.4 W	3.5 NW	4.0 NNW	4.0 NNW	2.5 NNW	1.5 W	1.2 WNW	1.8 NNW	2.4 WNW	1.8 SW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	1.1 NW
Period(s) (?)	20	16	13	14	19	13	17	16	16	12	11	14	12	11	14	14	13	13	12	11	10	10
Energy(?)	2907	4738	5366	1355	5574	5949	9221	8913	3598	874	710	1474	1997	980	2809	2325	2667	1550	1138	2172	1172	217
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	3:22AM 3.54		3:44PM 3.48	1:28AM 2.97		4:20PM 4.10		4:35AM 4.36	4:54PM 4.24	6:05PM 3.34	6:15AM 3.75	5:47PM 5.81		4:05AM 3.26	6:23PM 5.79		6:23AM 3.95	4:03PM 2.12		4:26AM 2.04	4:48PM 1.98
Low Tide / height (m)		9:31AM 0.36		7:18PM 0.25	7:43AM 0.05		10:15PM 0.13	11:05AM 0.79		11:57PM 0.08			10:57PM -0.04	10:15AM -0.06		12:08AM -0.04	12:30PM 0.07		10:10PM 0.19	10:31AM 0.29		10:59PM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	4	3	4	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
High °C	16	20	9	14	16	11	11	12	18	8	11	20	16	14	9	8	9	9	8	9	9	8
Low °C	16	15	9	13	12	11	10	10	17	7	9	18	13	13	9	7	7	8	7	7	8	4
Chill °C (?)	16	20	5	13	14	8	9	10	18	6	10	20	15	14	6	6	7	8	7	7	6	4
Sunrise	-	7:18	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:13	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:20	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:44	-	-	7:17	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:45	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 NNW	3.0 NW	4.0 W	1.9 WNW	2.4 W	3.5 NW	4.0 NNW	4.0 NNW	2.5 NNW	1.5 W	1.2 WNW	1.8 NNW	2.4 WNW	1.8 SW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	1.1 NW
Period (s)	13	16	13	14	19	13	17	16	16	12	11	14	12	11	14	14	13	13	12	11	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.6 NNW	-	0.4 N	0.3 W	1.9 W	1.5 NNW	2.0 W	0.5 S	-	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.3 W	1.2 NNW	0.7 NW	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	-	-	0.4 NW	0.2 WNW	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	20	-	10	19	12	15	12	13	-	11	11	9	13	11	10	9	-	-	-	12	11	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.9 SE	-	-	2.5 W	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SE	-	1.1 SW	0.2 SSE	0.5 SE	0.4 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	6	-	-	13	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	6	4	3	3

	Mon	Tuesday 17								Wednesday 18								Thursday 19
	10PM	1AM	4AM	6AM	9AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	0AM	3AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Zarautz Pais Vasco	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Afife Douro & Minho	Cap de la Chevre Brittany - Finistere	Arna Plage Landes	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira
Rating	8	8	7	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	9	7	6	9	9	9	9	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	2.0 NNW	2.2 NNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.3 NW	3.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	4.0 W	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 NNW	4.0 NNW	4.0 NNW	4.0 NNW	3.5 NNW
Period(s) (?)	18	17	17	18	17	15	15	15	14	12	17	13	14	14	16	19	18	17	16	16	16	14
Energy(?)	7045	7297	6268	3100	3163	3395	3271	2579	2263	4529	5982	3140	3037	5502	8111	6856	5035	9221	9034	9121	8913	7572
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	glass	off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			3:22AM 3.54				3:44PM 3.46					4:18AM 5.42				4:19PM 3.73			1:49AM 2.32
Low Tide / height (m)	9:06PM 0.63				7:10AM 0.23					10:49PM 0.38			9:36AM 0.08								8:02AM -0.00
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	4	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	4
Temp. °C	10	9	9	16	18	18	21	18	15	6	7	10	13	14	17	18	13	11	10	10	12	10
Chill °C (?)	9	7	7	16	18	18	21	18	14	3	5	7	13	13	16	18	11	10	9	8	10	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:14	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	2.0 NNW	2.2 NNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.3 NW	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	4.0 W	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 NNW	4.0 NNW	4.0 NNW	4.0 NNW	3.5 NNW
Period (s)	18	17	17	18	17	15	15	15	14	12	12	13	14	14	16	19	18	17	16	16	16	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	-	-	-	-	1.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.0 W	1.0 SSW	1.9 WNW	-	1.6 WNW	-	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.4 W	0.5 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	12	12	-	-	-	-	13	17	18	7	19	-	19	-	12	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	-	-	1.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 W	2.5 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	13	13

	Monday 16					Tuesday 17
	8PM	9PM	10PM	10PM	11PM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	4AM	5AM	7AM	8AM	8AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Zarautz Pais Vasco	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Afife Douro & Minho	Cap de la Chevre Brittany - Finistere	Arna Plage Landes	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira
Rating	8	8	7	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	9	7	6	9	9	9	9	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	1.4 NNW	1.5 NNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	5.0 W	5.0 W	3.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.5 NW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW
Period(s) (?)	18	18	18	21	20	17	17	17	17	14	14	16	15	14	15	16	16	13	13	13	13	12
Energy(?)	6550	6848	7045	2642	2783	7297	7962	6420	6268	8428	8306	5655	1984	3933	3934	3504	3415	1496	1364	1472	1358	1275
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)									3:26AM 3.95		4:34AM 3.28									1:04PM 2.00
Low Tide / height (m)			9:06PM 0.63											7:58AM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	11	10	16	16	9	9	9	9	12	11	9	11	13	10	14	16	17	17	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	11	11	9	16	16	7	8	7	7	9	7	5	10	12	6	12	15	17	17	17	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	5.0 W	5.0 W	3.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.5 NW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW
Period (s)	18	18	18	13	13	17	17	17	17	14	14	16	15	14	15	16	16	13	13	13	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.4 NNW	1.5 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	0.4 N	-	0.4 NW	1.1 NW	-	-	-	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	21	20	-	-	-	-	11	11	-	20	19	-	-	-	7	7	18	18	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	-	-	-	1.3 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Croatia	Germany	Russia
Denmark	Latvia	Sweden
Estonia	Lithuania	Ukraine
Finland	Poland

Arctic	Iceland	Norway
Faroe Islands	Ireland	United Kingdom

Albania	Greece	Libya
Algeria	Israel	Malta
Bulgaria	Italy	Oman
Cyprus	Kuwait	Tunisia
Egypt	Lebanon	Turkey

Azores Portugal	Morocco	Spain
Cape Verde	Portugal	Western Sahara
Gambia	Senegal
Mauritania	Sierra Leone

Adriatic Sea	East Coast of Tunisia	Morocco
Adriatic Sea	France	North Sea
Algeria North Coast	Greece	North Sea
Balearic Islands	Iberia	Outer Hebrides
Baltic Sea	Iberia	Scotland North Coast
Channel Islands	Inner Hebrides	South Coast of England
Channel Islands	Ireland	Tunis and North Coast
Devon and Cornwall	Italy	Wales

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