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

	Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27			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	Arna Plage Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Anse de Pen-Hat Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Anse de Pen-Hat Brittany - Finistere	Lacanau Ocean Gironde
Rating	4	3	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	2	3	4	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.1 W	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.9 W	1.2 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 WNW
Period(s)	12	12	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	9	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	11	10	10
Energy	1036	500	476	709	599	512	277	206	244	90	81	240	764	1195	644	667	567	440	302	168	89	109
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	8:52AM 3.34		9:22PM 5.02	9:59AM 4.54		10:25PM 4.69	11:20AM 3.12		11:38PM 4.45	12:26PM 3.27		12:53AM 4.37	1:38PM 4.19		1:44AM 3.15		2:25PM 3.44	2:38AM 3.19		3:20PM 3.43	3:41AM 4.59
Low Tide / height (m)		3:10PM 1.28	3:52AM 0.78		4:59PM 1.38	4:57AM 1.08		5:03PM 0.99		6:07AM 1.41	6:27PM 1.62		7:16AM 1.31	7:42PM 1.47		8:20AM 1.41		8:13PM 0.89	9:12AM 1.36		9:32PM 1.21	9:17AM 0.75
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	31	19	18	21	22	24	29	23	23	29	27	24	30	29	26	29	27	25	23	18	21
Low °C	17	28	15	15	21	17	23	27	23	20	27	25	24	28	24	24	28	23	21	22	14	16
Chill °C (?)	22	31	19	18	21	22	24	29	23	23	29	27	24	30	29	26	29	27	25	23	17	21
Sunrise	6:33	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:24
Sunset	-	9:29	-	-	10:00	-	-	9:44	-	-	9:31	-	-	10:01	-	-	9:34	-	-	10:01	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.1 W	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.9 W	1.2 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 WNW
Period (s)	12	12	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	9	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	11	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 SW	0.5 S	0.3 S	0.4 SSE	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.3 NNW	0.3 N	0.4 WNW	0.9 W	0.6 W	0.3 N	0.4 N	0.3 N	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	0.3 NNW	0.5 NNE	0.5 W
Period (s)	-	-	14	5	5	4	-	-	5	4	4	16	9	9	4	5	5	5	5	7	8	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.8 S	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	0.3 NNE	-	-	0.3 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 E	0.8 NE	0.6 NNE
Period (s)	-	-	5	-	3	-	-	-	3	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	5

	Wed	Thursday 21								Friday 22								Saturday 23
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Arna Plage Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	La Palue Brittany - Finistere
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.1 W	1.4 W	1.1 W	1.3 W
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	10	11	10
Energy	1672	1427	1226	1028	1036	616	500	530	313	476	606	743	709	599	599	595	569	512	279	404	277	356
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	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	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	8:09PM 4.04				8:52AM 3.34				9:08PM 3.84				9:59AM 4.54				10:20PM 3.56					11:09AM 4.26
Low Tide / height (m)			2:53AM 0.96				3:10PM 1.28				3:52AM 0.78				4:59PM 1.38				4:25AM 0.77
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	18	17	17	22	28	31	29	28	15	15	15	18	21	21	22	22	20	24	19	24	24
Chill °C (?)	19	18	17	17	22	28	31	29	28	14	14	15	18	21	21	22	22	20	24	19	24	24
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:55	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.1 W	1.4 W	1.1 W	1.3 W
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	10	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.3 S	-	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	-	0.3 SSE	-	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	6	6	5	5	5	-	4	4	-	4	-	4
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 S	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	0.5 S	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	-	-	-	-	0.3 N
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	5	3	4	4	-	-	-	-	3

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	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Arna Plage Landes	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Arna Plage 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	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 W	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Energy	1734	1834	1672	1575	1449	1427	1427	1226	1226	1100	1100	1028	1198	1069	1036	727	626	616	605	500	500	539
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	8:18PM 3.90												8:52AM 3.34
Low Tide / height (m)							2:53AM 0.96													3:10PM 1.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	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	18	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	19	22	24	26	28	29	30	31	31
Chill °C (?)	18	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	19	22	24	26	28	29	30	31	31
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	9:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 W	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.4 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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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