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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	Thu		Friday 29			Sat		Sun				Monday 01			Tue		Wednesday 03			Thursday 04
	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Matosinhos Douro & Minho	Cabo de Sines Alentejo	Locquirec Brittany - Finistere	Afife Douro & Minho	Cabo de Sines Alentejo	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Fort de St Germain Des Vaux Normandy	Playa de Bastiagueiro Galicia	Playa de Bastiagueiro Galicia	Cabo de Sines Alentejo	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Temara Plage Rabat to Casblanca	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Arna Plage Landes	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Audierne Brittany - Finistere	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Etel Brittany - Morbihan	Anglet - La Barre La Cote Basque
Rating	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 WNW	2.1 NW	2.4 WNW	2.5 NW	1.8 NW	2.1 NW	1.9 WNW	2.4 WSW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	1.5 NW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.2 NW	2.3 NW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.0 NW	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.5 WSW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	11	12	12	11	10	10	12	12	10	12	13	13	12	12	11	9	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1057	1054	1268	1818	840	1034	684	1108	4492	4878	1089	3683	3148	1503	1420	4214	2220	822	3444	2834	1699	2224
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on
High Tide / height (m)		10:43PM 3.11		9:05PM 3.45	9:23AM 3.33	7:42AM 2.32	9:36PM 2.77	12:27AM 3.65	11:13AM 2.65	10:27PM 2.40	11:09AM 2.41	9:51AM 2.04		1:01PM 2.55		1:51AM 3.10		2:24PM 2.76	3:03AM 3.24		4:58PM 5.89	3:40AM 3.71
Low Tide / height (m)	4:34PM 0.68		2:49PM 0.83	3:32AM 1.58			3:53AM 1.24		5:19AM 1.23	4:47AM 1.40			4:22PM 1.20	6:31AM 1.50	7:28PM 1.39		7:57AM 1.32		8:59PM 1.71	9:19AM 1.71		9:43PM 1.11
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	-	1	1	-	-	4	-	-	-	6	10	2
High °C	19	18	18	21	21	23	22	17	19	18	19	20	20	20	25	19	19	26	18	15	16	23
Low °C	19	17	17	20	19	22	19	17	18	14	17	20	18	19	20	18	19	25	17	14	15	20
Chill °C (?)	19	17	17	21	21	23	22	16	19	18	18	20	20	20	25	18	19	26	17	14	16	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:37	-	-
Sunset	8:14	-	9:02	8:14	-	8:45	-	-	9:10	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:40	-	-	8:55	-	-	8:47	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 WNW	2.1 NW	-	2.5 NW	1.8 NW	2.1 NW	1.9 WNW	-	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	1.5 NW	-	3.0 WNW	2.2 NW	2.3 NW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.0 NW	3.5 W	1.1 SSW	-	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	12	11	-	12	12	11	10	-	12	12	10	-	13	13	12	12	11	9	12	7	-	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 NNW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	2.4 WSW	-	-	-	3.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 S	3.0 W	2.5 WSW	-
Period (s)	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	12	12	-

	Thursday 28			Friday 29								Saturday 30								Sunday 31
	4PM	7PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	7AM	11AM	1PM	4PM	8PM	11PM	1AM	4AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Afife Douro & Minho	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	The Maze (Tiree) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Ria Foz Galicia	Ria Foz Galicia	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Playa de Vega Asturias	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Locquirec Brittany - Finistere	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 W	1.9 W	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	0.9 W	1.5 W	2.5 NNW	2.4 NNW	2.4 NW	2.3 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	2.3 NW	1.0 NNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 NW	1.9 NW	2.3 WNW	2.5 W
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	13	12	12	10	9	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	11
Energy(?)	1335	1058	1944	2008	1946	1821	2271	165	397	1753	1543	1376	1176	1901	1556	1279	240	886	768	724	1096	1909
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			8:22PM 3.28				8:38AM 3.13	11:35AM 4.02			8:51PM 2.86				9:13AM 2.92				9:48PM 3.21
Low Tide / height (m)		4:34PM 0.68			2:57AM 1.38								1:27AM 0.81				3:30PM 1.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	clear	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	14	18	17	17	18	21	17	15	20	20	19	19	19	22	24	23	22	21	19	14	16
Chill °C (?)	15	14	18	17	17	18	21	17	14	20	20	19	19	19	22	24	23	22	21	19	12	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:33
Sunset	-	8:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 W	1.9 W	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	0.9 W	1.5 W	2.5 NNW	2.4 NNW	2.4 NW	2.3 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	2.3 NW	1.0 NNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 NW	1.9 NW	2.3 WNW	2.5 W
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	13	12	12	10	9	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ENE	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	6	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8

	Thursday 28									Friday 29
	2PM	3PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	7PM	9PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	1AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Afife Douro & Minho	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	The Maze (Tiree) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Ria Foz Galicia	Ria Foz Galicia	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Playa de Vega Asturias	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Locquirec Brittany - Finistere	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.4 WNW	2.3 W	2.4 NNW	2.4 NNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.4 NNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	2.2 WNW	3.0 W
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	12	12	13	13	12	12	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	11	11
Energy(?)	1335	1335	2047	2047	2035	2170	2035	579	1423	1828	1799	2010	1884	1946	1946	2040	605	2037	2160	2183	1186	1795
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)						6:47PM 2.61	8:22PM 3.28		9:47PM 3.32										8:46AM 3.51		10:19AM 6.67
Low Tide / height (m)												12:53AM 0.61
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
High °C	16	16	20	20	20	19	19	16	14	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	20	19	18	18	17	17
Chill °C (?)	15	16	20	20	20	19	19	15	11	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	20	18	18	18	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 W	2.1 W	-	-	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.4 WNW	2.3 W	2.4 NNW	2.4 NNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.4 NNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	2.2 WNW	-
Period (s)	12	12	-	-	12	13	12	12	12	13	13	12	12	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	11	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NE	0.4 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 ENE	-	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	1.4 SSE	-	0.7 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 W	-	-	-	-	3.0 W
Period (s)	6	-	12	12	-	-	-	-	5	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	11

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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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