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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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wed
	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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Arna Plage Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Anse de Pen-Hat Brittany - Finistere	Ste Barbe Brittany - Morbihan	Anse de Pen-Hat Brittany - Finistere	Deolen Brittany - Finistere	Etel Brittany - Morbihan	Etel Brittany - Morbihan	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Lampaul Ploudalmezeau Brittany - Finistere	Arna Plage Landes	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Collignon Normandy	Collignon Normandy	Algajola Mediterranean - Corsica	Algajola Mediterranean - Corsica	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Locquirec Brittany - Finistere
Rating	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	0	0	1	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WSW	0.8 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.3 W	1.4 W	1.8 W	1.4 WNW	1.6 WSW	1.1 W	1.1 W	0.3 WSW	0.4 SW	1.4 WNW	1.9 WNW
Period(s)	12	11	10	10	10	10	8	12	11	10	10	12	12	12	12	11	11	8	4	3	8	10
Energy	368	248	202	127	141	55	114	68	261	261	251	550	561	902	529	569	279	242	3	2	485	761
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		3:10PM 3.55	3:24AM 3.26		3:50PM 3.66	4:11AM 3.51		4:39PM 3.81	4:58AM 4.80		5:10PM 3.89		5:21AM 3.75	6:30PM 6.09		5:44AM 4.09		10:33PM 4.69	10:17AM 0.21			8:41AM 6.68
Low Tide / height (m)	9:12AM 1.36		9:03PM 0.80	9:56AM 1.31		9:39PM 0.72	10:32AM 0.97		10:54PM 0.91	11:09AM 0.89		11:19PM 0.57	11:19AM 0.50		11:39PM 0.51	12:07PM 0.68	5:02PM 0.88		5:05AM 0.11	4:35PM 0.04	12:53AM 0.59
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	heavy rain	clear	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	-	-	1	-
High °C	25	33	30	26	31	33	15	25	16	15	24	23	17	16	18	18	20	16	23	24	17	15
Low °C	20	30	24	22	30	25	14	24	14	14	23	15	15	16	16	16	19	14	22	23	15	13
Chill °C (?)	25	33	30	26	31	33	14	25	15	14	24	23	17	15	18	17	20	14	23	24	16	14
Sunrise	6:31	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:22	-	-	5:48	-	-	6:15
Sunset	-	9:35	-	-	9:36	-	-	9:58	-	-	10:00	-	-	10:10	-	-	10:04	-	-	8:55	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WSW	0.9 WNW	1.1 W	0.3 WSW	1.3 W	1.4 W	1.8 W	1.4 WNW	1.6 WSW	1.1 W	1.1 W	0.3 WSW	-	1.4 WNW	1.9 WNW
Period (s)	12	11	10	10	10	10	8	12	8	10	15	12	12	12	12	11	11	8	4	-	8	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.3 WSW	0.3 W	0.8 W	0.2 W	0.2 WSW	0.5 W	0.6 NW	-	0.4 NW	0.1 SW	-	0.7 W	-	-	0.9 WNW	-
Period (s)	4	4	-	-	-	-	13	8	11	15	15	5	5	-	5	14	-	10	-	-	12	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNE	0.5 N	-	1.0 W	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 S	0.4 SW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	3	-	10	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-

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	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Arna Plage Landes	La Cote Sauvage Charente Maritime	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	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Anse de Pen-Hat Brittany - Finistere	Ste Barbe Brittany - Morbihan	Ste Barbe Brittany - Morbihan	Beg An Tour Brittany - Finistere
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.5 W	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 NW	0.8 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.5 SW
Period(s)	11	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	8	13	12	12
Energy	371	432	368	330	248	242	238	202	52	157	127	133	141	106	112	55	51	47	114	62	68	90
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	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	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	2:56AM 4.45				3:10PM 3.55				4:02AM 4.18				3:50PM 3.66				4:11AM 3.51				4:39PM 3.81
Low Tide / height (m)			9:12AM 1.36				9:32PM 1.38				9:56AM 1.31				9:44PM 0.68				10:32AM 0.97
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	20	25	30	33	32	29	26	26	22	26	30	31	32	30	28	25	22	15	24	25	21
Chill °C (?)	23	20	25	30	33	32	29	26	26	22	26	30	31	32	30	28	25	22	14	24	25	21
Sunrise	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	9:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:00
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.5 W	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 NW	0.8 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WSW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	11	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	8	9	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 N	-	-	-	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 W	0.4 W
Period (s)	5	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	13	13	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	-	0.3 NNE	0.3 N
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	2	2

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	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Labenne Ocean Landes	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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Anglet - Corsaires 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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	388	364	371	319	500	432	374	368	368	356	344	330	324	298	248	248	243	242	242	242	238	214
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)	2:56AM 4.45													3:10PM 3.55
Low Tide / height (m)								9:12AM 1.36												9:32PM 1.38
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	24	23	23	20	20	21	23	25	27	29	30	31	32	33	33	33	32	31	30	29	29
Chill °C (?)	25	24	23	23	20	20	21	23	25	27	29	30	31	32	33	33	33	32	31	30	29	29
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:35	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	-	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	5	5	5	-	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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