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 03			Wednesday 04			Thursday 05			Friday 06			Saturday 07			Sunday 08			Mon
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	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	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bundoran Donegal	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Bundoran Donegal	Anse de Pen-Hat Brittany - Finistere	Pors Theolen Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	8	6	8	5	4	4	4	4	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 W	2.0 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.4 NW	1.6 W	2.3 W	1.3 W	2.4 WNW	1.2 W	2.5 WNW	1.1 W	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.3 W	3.5 W	3.0 NW	2.4 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	11	12	12	14	10	12	12	15	12	13	12	13	13	18	16	16	13	14	13	13	14
Energy(?)	5264	1416	821	1345	2130	801	1787	574	2434	497	2502	611	1249	1619	5404	6077	3842	1808	1090	1725	1407	2493
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross
High Tide / height (m)	4:29PM 5.23		4:24AM 4.34	5:57PM 3.21		5:19AM 5.75	5:28PM 4.15		5:37AM 4.38	5:54PM 4.14		6:10AM 4.27	6:26PM 4.05		6:43AM 4.09		9:40PM 4.41	9:52AM 4.36		8:35PM 2.91	6:06AM 2.46
Low Tide / height (m)		10:32PM 1.01	10:59AM 0.80		11:14PM 0.15	11:36AM -0.02		11:49PM 0.08	12:07PM 0.83		12:17AM 0.90	12:38PM 0.95		12:49AM 1.02		3:47PM 0.86		3:54AM 1.11	4:17PM 1.19	2:35AM 0.67		2:50PM 0.79
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	11	17	17	15	8	12	11	12	11	6	15	7	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	14	7
Low °C	8	11	13	16	13	7	11	7	9	10	4	14	7	13	13	13	10	9	12	11	12	6
Chill °C (?)	5	9	17	17	15	6	10	8	10	8	5	13	6	13	12	11	13	10	11	12	14	4
Sunrise	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:00	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:48	-	-	6:56	-	-	7:30	-
Sunset	6:15	-	-	6:55	-	-	6:19	-	-	7:29	-	-	6:17	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:00	-	-	6:07
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 W	2.0 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.4 NW	1.6 W	2.3 W	1.3 W	2.4 WNW	1.2 W	2.5 WNW	1.1 W	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.3 W	3.5 W	3.0 NW	2.4 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW
Period (s)	13	11	12	12	14	10	12	12	15	12	13	12	13	13	18	16	16	13	14	13	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 N	1.4 SW	-	1.0 WNW	-	1.1 NNW	0.8 N	0.4 WNW	0.4 NNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 N	0.8 W	-	0.4 SSE	2.3 WNW	0.6 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNE
Period (s)	13	10	-	15	-	12	13	18	10	18	9	14	-	5	14	5	-	-	-	-	-	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.8 SE	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSE	0.7 S	0.7 SSE	1.1 NW	-	0.4 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 SW
Period (s)	-	6	-	-	-	-	4	4	7	5	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6

	Monday 02	Tuesday 03	Wednesday 04	Thursday 05
	4PM	7PM	10PM	0AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Cap de la Chevre 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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Afife Douro & Minho	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island
Rating	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	3.0 NW	2.4 WNW	1.8 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	1.7 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 NW	2.3 NW	2.1 NW	1.9 NW	1.5 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	1.9 W	2.1 W	1.7 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	11	12	15	14	13	12	15	14	14	13	13	13	11	13	13	12	12	13	14
Energy(?)	2273	1005	1039	4238	2073	3227	3770	3377	1345	2178	2412	2130	1811	1435	1077	1080	1818	1573	1181	2078	1049	4360
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		4:10PM 4.01				4:44AM 5.61				4:47PM 4.12				5:02AM 4.41					8:08PM 4.79
Low Tide / height (m)				11:10PM 0.25				11:01AM 0.08				11:09PM 0.89					2:12PM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	15	16	14	7	12	12	10	13	17	16	15	14	13	13	14	8	10	10	9	9	12	7
Chill °C (?)	14	16	14	7	10	10	7	11	17	16	15	13	12	12	14	6	8	9	7	6	12	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:55	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 WSW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	3.0 NW	2.4 WNW	1.9 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	1.7 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 NW	2.3 NW	2.1 NW	1.9 NW	1.5 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	1.9 W	2.1 W	1.7 WNW	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	11	12	12	11	12	12	14	13	12	15	14	14	13	13	13	11	13	13	12	12	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	-	-	2.4 W	1.2 SW	1.8 W	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	1.0 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 WNW	0.9 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.6 NNW	1.3 WNW	0.7 NNW	0.5 N
Period (s)	12	-	-	13	9	15	8	8	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	11	11	11	16	10	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-

	Monday 02	Tuesday 03
	2PM	3PM	4PM	4PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Cap de la Chevre 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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Afife Douro & Minho	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island
Rating	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 WNW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	4.0 W	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 W	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	2.5 NNW	3.5 WNW	2.5 NNW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	12	11	13	11
Energy(?)	2494	918	918	5377	1950	1950	1684	1770	1039	1039	967	952	952	850	850	3926	4239	4564	4564	2926	4332	2661
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)										10:32PM 1.01											8:59AM 0.00
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	19	19	8	15	14	11	12	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	7	7	7	7	6	13	5
Chill °C (?)	12	19	19	4	15	13	8	10	14	14	14	12	12	11	11	2	2	2	2	4	13	2
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 WSW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	4.0 W	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 W	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	-	-	-	-	2.5 NNW	3.5 WNW	2.5 NNW
Period (s)	11	12	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	-	-	-	-	11	13	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	2.2 WNW	-	-	0.2 N	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.7 WSW	1.6 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.2 W	-	2.1 W
Period (s)	12	-	-	13	10	10	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SSE	-	-	-	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 SE	0.6 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	-	-	-	5	5	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11	12	12	-	-	-

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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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