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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	Tue				Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sun		Monday 27			Tue
	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Belharra La Cote Basque	Ste Barbe Brittany - Morbihan	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Contreira Madeira	Liencres Cantabria	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Le Goudoul Brittany - Finistere	Contreira Madeira	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Viareggio - Royal West Coast	Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Scot - East Coast	Serapo (Gaeta) West Coast	Le Ruppione Mediterranean - Corsica	Le Ruppione Mediterranean - Corsica	Bore South and West
Rating	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 NW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WNW	1.2 W	1.6 NW	2.4 W	2.1 WNW	2.4 W	3.0 WNW	1.9 W	2.2 NW	2.5 WNW	1.2 N	2.3 NNW	2.0 N	2.1 N	1.0 SW	2.5 NNE	0.6 SSW	3.5 WNW	2.4 W	0.9 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	10	10	11	9	8	10	10	11	12	11	10	13	12	16	15	6	11	6	10	10	6
Energy(?)	1685	678	670	640	427	963	1032	1560	1978	1429	1371	1230	749	1392	2121	1847	78	1444	32	2062	1079	79
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	on	off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		5:20PM 4.12		5:33AM 3.62	5:48PM 3.61		6:01AM 3.61	6:22PM 3.96		6:38AM 4.08	6:54PM 3.91	4:06PM 1.86				7:32AM 3.26	11:34AM 4.46		12:00AM 4.13	12:10PM 4.27		11:29PM 3.76
Low Tide / height (m)	11:09AM 0.75		11:19PM 0.26	11:34AM 0.27		11:49PM 0.32	12:06PM 0.31		12:20AM 0.42	1:01PM 0.46			10:05PM 0.39	2:27PM 0.95	1:47AM 1.48	1:49PM 0.79	5:34AM 1.94	6:00PM 1.93		6:09AM 2.19	6:42PM 2.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	13	8	7	1	-	2	-	-	1
High °C	19	16	20	22	23	9	9	9	15	13	18	14	22	13	21	21	17	9	21	17	15	8
Low °C	16	16	17	22	22	8	7	8	13	12	16	13	21	13	21	21	17	8	20	15	13	8
Chill °C (?)	19	14	20	22	23	5	7	6	15	13	18	11	22	12	21	21	17	5	21	16	14	5
Sunrise	8:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	8:42
Sunset	-	7:14	-	-	7:22	5:50	-	-	6:43	-	7:27	-	-	7:24	7:23	-	6:17	5:44	-	6:27	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 NW	-	1.9 WNW	1.2 W	1.6 NW	0.9 N	2.1 WNW	2.4 W	3.0 WNW	1.9 W	2.2 NW	0.3 W	1.2 N	2.3 NNW	2.0 N	2.1 N	1.0 SW	2.5 NNE	0.6 SSW	-	2.4 W	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	12	-	10	11	9	11	10	10	11	12	11	17	13	12	16	15	6	11	6	-	10	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.7 WNW	0.3 N	0.1 NW	0.9 N	1.3 N	-	1.4 NW	0.6 NNW	-	0.9 WNW	0.1 W	0.6 W	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 E	-	-	-	0.5 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	16	8	13	11	11	-	10	16	-	9	10	8	14	6	7	-	-	-	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	1.9 WSW	-	-	-	2.4 W	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 WNW	-	0.8 ENE	1.4 SW	1.4 WSW	-	0.8 NW	0.4 W	3.5 WNW	-	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	3	10	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	4	6	6	-	4	5	10	-	3

	Mon	Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22								Thursday 23
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	7AM	10AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Belharra La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Ondres Plage Landes	Ste Barbe Brittany - Morbihan	Ste Barbe Brittany - Morbihan	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.3 WNW	1.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	1.2 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.7 WSW	1.9 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 W	2.1 W
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	9	8	14	14	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	3188	3693	3149	2402	1903	1466	1429	1313	1022	515	1240	1002	1213	533	591	727	1034	1032	1081	1210	1230	1344
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				5:05AM 3.59				5:24PM 4.08								5:49PM 3.63	9:52PM 4.86
Low Tide / height (m)	10:55PM 0.76					11:02AM 0.29				11:38PM 0.25			8:55AM 0.23	12:56PM 0.50						4:05AM 1.39
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	17	16	16	19	21	21	20	18	15	14	22	23	14	21	21	9	8	8	7	7	9
Chill °C (?)	16	17	16	15	19	21	21	20	18	15	14	22	23	13	21	21	7	6	6	4	5	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	8:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:07	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.3 WNW	1.5 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.2 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.7 WSW	1.9 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 W	2.1 W
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	9	8	14	14	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 WSW	1.2 W	1.2 W	0.6 NW	-	0.1 W	0.9 N	0.9 N	1.0 N	1.1 N	1.2 N	1.3 N
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	11	11	8	-	17	11	11	12	12	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 SW	2.4 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 20			Tuesday 21
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	7AM	8AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Belharra La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Ondres Plage Landes	Ste Barbe Brittany - Morbihan	Ste Barbe Brittany - Morbihan	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.5 WNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 WNW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 NW	2.5 WNW	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.9 N	1.1 N
Period(s) (?)	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	12	12	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	2046	2638	3083	3399	3575	3693	3716	3349	3149	1724	1576	346	353	1201	1903	1867	80	82	106	108	137	368
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- on	off	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)										5:21AM 4.10
Low Tide / height (m)			10:49PM 0.28													11:03AM 0.29					3:18PM 1.50
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-
High °C	17	17	17	16	17	17	17	17	16	15	15	22	22	15	18	19	11	11	11	12	12	10
Chill °C (?)	17	17	17	16	17	17	17	17	16	13	13	22	22	13	18	18	9	9	9	10	10	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:59
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.5 WNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 WNW	-	-	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 NW	2.5 WNW	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.9 N	1.1 N
Period (s)	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	-	-	10	10	10	12	12	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	0.4 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	8	8	8	8	8	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.5 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	2	2	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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