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 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			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	Contreira Madeira	Arrifana Algarve	Contreira Madeira	San Stefano (Corfu) Ionian Sea	Contreira Madeira	Fraserburgh Scot - East Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Figueira da Foz - Cabedelo Beira	Inch Strand Kerry	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Barley Cove Cork	Abrami Beach (Naxos) Aegean Sea	Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Scot - East Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Levanto West Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Inch Strand Kerry	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Lahinch Strand Clare
Rating	3	2	2	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NW	1.3 WNW	1.3 NW	2.1 SSE	1.0 W	0.7 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.0 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WNW	1.1 W	0.1 N	1.4 ENE	2.5 E	2.0 SSW	2.2 E	1.1 W	1.4 WNW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.7 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	12	8	9	9	11	11	9	10	10	9	6	7	8	7	9	10	14	15	9	13
Energy(?)	700	606	479	481	283	125	209	209	291	323	175	377	1	200	836	567	793	451	1034	512	273	983
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	glass	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	12:24PM 2.53		12:33AM 2.26	12:18PM 1.92		12:49AM 1.82	12:58PM 2.01	1:26PM 2.65	1:51AM 2.55		1:33PM 2.06	4:12AM 0.20		3:40PM 0.27	4:03AM 0.33		2:35PM 2.07	7:38PM 3.43			8:08PM 3.40	8:25AM 3.44
Low Tide / height (m)		6:54PM 0.62		6:08AM 0.55	6:42PM 0.36		6:49AM 0.44		7:44PM 0.33	7:23AM 0.35		9:55PM 0.01	10:25AM 0.01		9:39PM 0.01	8:25AM 0.24		1:47AM 0.24	7:07AM 0.31	2:39PM 1.11	2:16AM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	mod. rain	heavy rain	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	17	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	6	1	-	7	46	-	-	-	-	-	7
High °C	22	23	22	17	23	11	12	13	20	12	23	13	22	14	13	15	12	22	24	13	11	9
Low °C	22	21	21	17	23	11	11	12	19	12	21	12	21	13	12	14	12	22	23	11	10	8
Chill °C (?)	22	23	22	16	23	8	10	12	20	11	23	11	22	13	12	15	12	22	24	13	9	7
Sunrise	8:11	-	-	7:52	-	-	8:07	-	-	8:10	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:43	-	-	8:17	-	-	8:17
Sunset	-	6:58	-	-	7:32	-	-	6:14	-	-	6:52	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:51	-	-	6:30	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 NW	1.3 WNW	1.3 NW	-	1.0 W	0.7 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.0 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WNW	1.1 SSW	0.1 N	1.4 ENE	0.2 N	1.4 SW	2.2 E	1.1 W	1.4 WNW	1.0 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.7 WSW
Period (s)	13	13	12	-	9	9	11	11	9	10	10	7	6	7	9	7	9	10	14	10	9	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.6 SE	0.2 SSW	-	0.6 NW	0.4 NNE	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.8 WNW	0.1 SW	-	0.7 W	-	0.4 SE	-	-	0.3 NNE	0.6 WNW	1.1 W	0.8 WSW	0.5 WSW	-
Period (s)	6	6	13	-	11	11	6	7	10	13	-	8	-	6	-	-	9	16	11	15	15	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.1 SE	0.7 SW	2.1 SSE	0.7 SW	-	-	0.3 SE	-	0.9 SSW	0.3 NNE	1.1 W	0.3 SSE	-	2.5 E	2.0 SSW	0.4 NNE	-	-	0.9 SSE	0.7 ESE	-
Period (s)	-	6	7	8	6	-	-	3	-	7	6	9	3	-	8	7	6	-	-	5	4	-

	Thursday 16							Friday 17								Saturday 18
	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	3PM	6PM	8PM	11PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Arrifana Algarve	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Arrifana Algarve	Arrifana Algarve	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	San Stefano (Corfu) Ionian Sea	San Stefano (Corfu) Ionian Sea	Iliria Adriatic	Iliria Adriatic	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Fraserburgh Scot - East Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	4	4	2	2	3	2	2	2	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 NW	1.6 NW	1.5 NW	1.5 NW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 NW	0.8 NW	2.5 S	2.5 SSE	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 W	1.2 W	0.9 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.9 N	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	8	8	8	8	9	9	11	11	10	11	10
Energy(?)	642	623	686	745	761	684	684	353	294	274	205	1628	1344	219	217	511	462	202	200	172	209	244
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)				11:28AM 1.81				12:33AM 2.26				2:54PM 0.17				12:49AM 1.82		5:57AM 3.06				5:58PM 3.23
Low Tide / height (m)		6:07AM 0.90				6:00PM 0.46				6:08AM 0.55					8:39PM 0.02					12:31PM 1.61
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	18	22	22	22	22	21	19	19	22	22	18	17	16	16	22	22	11	10	12	12	13
Chill °C (?)	18	18	22	22	22	22	21	19	19	22	22	17	16	16	16	22	22	9	8	11	10	12
Sunrise	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:14	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 NW	1.6 NW	1.5 NW	1.5 NW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 NW	0.8 NW	2.3 S	2.2 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 W	1.2 W	0.9 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.9 N	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE
Period (s)	13	13	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	8	8	8	8	9	9	11	11	10	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.9 SW	0.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.8 NW	1.0 NW	0.1 NW	0.5 N	0.2 WNW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	6	15	8	8	6	6	6	8	-	-	-	-	11	9	5	9	7	7	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 SE	-	-	-	-	0.8 ESE	-	-	0.8 SW	2.5 S	2.5 SSE	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SE	-	0.3 SE	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	6	8	8	-	-	-	-	5	4	-	3	2

	Thursday 16
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	3PM	4PM	4PM	5PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Arrifana Algarve	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Arrifana Algarve	Arrifana Algarve	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	San Stefano (Corfu) Ionian Sea	San Stefano (Corfu) Ionian Sea	Iliria Adriatic	Iliria Adriatic	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Fraserburgh Scot - East Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	4	4	2	2	3	2	2	2	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	1.4 NW	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 NW	1.5 NW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	-	-	1.6 NW	1.5 NW	0.6 WSW	0.7 N	0.9 NW	0.8 NNW	0.7 NW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	14	14	13	13	4	4	-	-	12	12	10	5	7	7	7
Energy(?)	701	671	442	729	692	662	722	573	686	774	757	1	1	0	0	749	695	130	39	118	109	97
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	off	off	on	cross- on	glass	on	on
High Tide / height (m)											11:28AM 1.81	2:18PM 0.16
Low Tide / height (m)					5:15AM 0.67												6:00PM 0.46					10:55PM 0.70
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	18	20	21	21	21	21	20	22	22	22	16	16	19	19	23	22	12	12	11	12	11
Chill °C (?)	19	18	20	21	21	21	21	20	22	22	22	15	15	19	19	23	22	11	11	11	11	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	1.4 NW	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.5 NW	1.5 NW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	-	-	1.6 NW	1.5 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 N	0.9 NW	0.8 NNW	0.7 NW
Period (s)	14	14	10	14	14	13	13	14	14	13	13	4	4	-	-	12	12	7	5	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.8 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	-	-	0.5 WSW	0.4 WSW	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.2 NNE	0.6 WSW	0.2 N	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.5 W
Period (s)	-	-	14	6	6	6	6	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	15	8	10	11	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	-	-	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	-	-	4	4	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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