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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	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tue
	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	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Cap de la Chevre Brittany - Finistere	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Bundoran Donegal	Anael Brittany - Finistere	Anael Brittany - Finistere	Anael Brittany - Finistere	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Anglet - La Barre La Cote Basque	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	5	5	4	4	4	4	9	9	9	9	9	8	5	8	9	9	9	7	5	4	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.7 NNW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NW	2.1 W	3.5 W	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	4.5 NNW	1.9 WNW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	14	14	14	13	24	24	19	16	17	16	16	12	12	16	16	16	16	13	16	17
Energy(?)	2822	5099	1626	2546	1973	1329	1874	4421	12947	7860	9231	6118	5387	1269	3497	11024	10971	5703	6330	2387	9619	2164
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		2:21PM 3.59	2:37AM 3.14	6:51AM 4.40	3:15PM 4.44	3:33AM 4.64		3:43PM 3.71	3:56AM 3.90		4:13PM 3.74		4:28AM 3.93	4:48PM 3.77		4:53AM 3.68	5:23PM 3.78		5:37AM 3.51	5:57PM 3.27		4:45AM 2.70
Low Tide / height (m)	9:16AM 0.96		8:13PM 0.88			9:26PM 1.17	9:31AM 0.77		9:46PM 0.73	9:53AM 0.62		10:37PM 1.41	11:03AM 1.30		11:12PM 1.38	11:09AM 0.84		11:21PM 0.57	11:48AM 0.50		11:57PM 1.05	11:02AM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	mod. rain	clear	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	6	-	5	-	-	-	4	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	11	10	13	12	14	15	16	14	11	11	16	13	7	9	9	9	6	11	10	16	8
Low °C	12	10	8	12	12	13	11	15	11	10	11	15	10	5	8	8	8	5	7	9	14	8
Chill °C (?)	14	8	8	12	12	13	14	16	13	10	9	15	12	4	6	7	7	3	10	9	15	5
Sunrise	8:32	-	-	8:33	-	-	8:33	-	-	9:00	-	-	8:34	-	-	9:07	-	-	8:36	-	-	9:08
Sunset	-	5:23	-	-	5:30	-	-	6:24	-	-	5:30	-	-	4:07	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:25	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.9 NW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NW	2.1 W	3.5 W	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	4.5 NNW	1.9 WNW
Period (s)	15	15	14	14	14	13	12	12	19	16	17	16	16	12	12	16	16	16	16	13	16	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 WNW	1.7 NNW	-	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 SSW	-	0.8 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	24	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 16					Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Fri
	9AM	1PM	4PM	6PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Bundoran Donegal	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Lostmarc'h Brittany - Finistere	Cap de la Chevre Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	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	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Le Port La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco
Rating	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	7	4	5	9	9	7	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 W	2.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.1 NW	0.9 WNW	2.2 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 NNW
Period(s) (?)	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	23	24	22	21	20	19	19
Energy(?)	3022	2513	3114	3004	4050	3701	3004	1585	1541	1657	1973	1778	1520	1329	1030	6366	1879	5717	12313	12936	12555	9948
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	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 Tide / height (m)			2:16PM 3.02				2:48AM 3.41				3:01PM 3.64				3:18AM 3.78				3:35PM 3.18
Low Tide / height (m)					8:43PM 1.32				8:46AM 0.90				9:24PM 1.53				9:49AM 1.44				9:37PM 1.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	5	14	14	6	10	10	9	8	8	12	12	12	13	14	13	9	13	15	16	15	14	15
Chill °C (?)	2	14	14	2	9	10	9	6	8	12	12	12	12	13	12	7	12	14	15	14	13	15
Sunrise	8:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:33	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 W	2.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.1 NW	1.7 WNW	2.2 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 NNW
Period (s)	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	23	12	22	21	20	19	19
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.1 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 NW	0.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	24	12	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.9 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 16	Wednesday 17
	7AM	9AM	10AM	10AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Bundoran Donegal	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Lostmarc'h Brittany - Finistere	Cap de la Chevre Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	St Gilles Croix de Vie Vendee	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	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Le Port La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco
Rating	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	7	4	5	9	9	7	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 W	2.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 W	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.2 W	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	3.0 NW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	5.0 NNW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	12
Energy(?)	3085	2513	2822	4716	5582	5541	4663	1694	1688	1949	2697	2479	2479	2445	2445	3025	2412	2412	2412	2379	2480	6952
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on
High Tide / height (m)								2:34PM 3.51												2:36AM 3.12
Low Tide / height (m)		8:23AM 1.66												8:44PM 1.60
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
High °C	5	12	12	5	11	11	12	13	12	14	14	14	13	13	14	12	13	13	13	13	12	15
Chill °C (?)	2	12	12	1	8	8	9	12	10	14	14	14	12	12	14	12	12	12	13	12	11	13
Sunrise	-	8:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 W	2.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 W	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.2 W	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	3.0 NW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	-
Period (s)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.7 SSW	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.6 S	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	8	7	6	6	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5.0 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	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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