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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	Thursday 18			Fri				Sat		Sunday 21			Mon				Tuesday 23			Wed		Thu
	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	PM	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lahinch Strand Clare	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Etretat Normandy	Ria Foz Galicia	Ria Foz Galicia	Anse de Vauville Normandy	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Afife Douro & Minho	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Parata Point Mediterranean - Corsica	Capo Mannu Point Sardinia	Les Sablettes Mediterranean - Cote d'Azur
Rating	4	3	4	2	2	4	2	2	2	2	4	3	1	4	4	3	2	3	3	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 W	2.1 W	2.5 WSW	1.2 W	1.2 WNW	3.0 W	1.7 W	1.2 W	0.8 W	-	1.7 NNW	2.5 NNW	0.9 WSW	2.1 NW	2.3 NW	2.0 NW	2.5 NNW	1.8 N	1.7 N	1.6 WNW	1.6 NW	1.7 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	7	11	10	10	10	8	9	-	10	12	7	11	11	11	9	12	12	6	7	7
Energy(?)	1480	1049	852	332	267	1894	545	207	129	0	628	1777	92	928	1132	886	928	931	843	222	252	261
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	cross- on	on	on	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:28PM 3.96	3:55AM 3.91	8:28AM 4.23	4:07PM 3.61	4:32AM 3.45	5:35AM 5.98	4:45PM 4.09	5:52PM 3.47	7:31PM 4.77	7:58AM 4.64		5:54AM 5.33	5:56PM 4.19		9:52PM 5.11	7:16AM 3.23		7:26PM 3.46	6:51PM 4.04		7:01AM 3.60
Low Tide / height (m)	9:12AM 1.09		9:45PM 0.80			10:12PM 0.39	11:47AM 0.87			1:59AM 0.73		11:51PM 0.26	12:04PM 0.31		11:47PM 0.11			1:09PM 0.22	1:31AM 0.16		12:51AM 0.32	1:05PM 0.37
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	4	-	-	1	-	1	-	2	2	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	17	13	23	36	15	13	17	22	16	20	16	14	17	17	16	19	22	19	23	22	20
Low °C	17	17	13	22	33	14	11	16	18	15	19	11	13	16	13	15	18	21	19	22	21	17
Chill °C (?)	16	16	10	23	36	14	13	17	22	15	20	15	13	17	17	16	19	22	19	23	22	20
Sunrise	7:58	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26
Sunset	-	8:24	7:32	-	8:09	7:45	-	8:37	-	-	8:29	-	-	8:04	-	-	8:20	8:04	-	7:20	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 W	2.1 W	0.8 N	1.2 W	1.2 WNW	1.2 N	1.7 W	1.2 W	0.8 W	-	1.7 NNW	2.5 NNW	0.9 WSW	2.1 NW	2.3 NW	2.0 NW	2.5 NNW	1.8 N	1.7 N	0.3 SW	0.5 WSW	-
Period (s)	12	11	9	11	10	11	10	8	9	-	10	12	7	11	11	11	9	12	12	7	7	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 NW	-	-	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.2 ENE	-	-	0.1 SW	-	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	12	-	-	18	16	14	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	12	-	11	11	8	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.5 WSW	-	-	3.0 W	-	-	0.8 WNW	1.2 W	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 ENE	1.6 WNW	1.6 NW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	7	-	-	10	-	-	4	6	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	7	7

	Wed	Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Collignon Normandy	Arna Plage Landes	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Biscarosse Plage Landes
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.4 W	1.8 W	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.1 W	1.6 WNW	2.0 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.3 NNW	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.1 W	1.6 W	2.4 W	1.8 W	2.3 NNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 W
Period(s) (?)	12	13	13	12	13	13	11	12	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	1887	2043	1854	1062	1060	1044	1056	680	1641	1281	1055	600	601	577	245	524	1424	1352	1541	204	214	215
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			3:08AM 3.60	7:40AM 3.90			4:25PM 5.56								4:13PM 3.85
Low Tide / height (m)	8:51PM 1.12				8:58AM 0.92					12:46AM 1.26			10:17AM 0.98					11:35PM 0.31			10:22AM 0.44
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	17	17	16	19	28	17	32	17	12	12	16	16	19	31	14	12	12	12	22	23	27
Chill °C (?)	15	17	17	15	19	28	16	32	16	12	10	16	16	19	31	12	11	12	12	22	23	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:50	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.4 W	1.8 W	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.1 W	1.6 WNW	2.0 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.3 NNW	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.1 W	1.6 W	2.4 W	1.8 W	2.3 NNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 W
Period (s)	12	13	13	12	13	13	11	12	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.7 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.8 WNW	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.1 SW	-	0.9 N	1.0 N	1.7 NNW	1.5 W	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	8	11	10	10	9	16	-	9	10	10	10	9	9	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4

	Wednesday 17	Thursday 18
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Collignon Normandy	Arna Plage Landes	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Biscarosse Plage Landes
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.4 W	2.4 W	2.5 W	2.0 W	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	2.5 W	1.1 NW	4.0 W	2.5 W	5.0 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.3 W	1.6 WNW	4.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period(s) (?)	11	12	12	9	10	10	13	10	12	15	14	12	12	12	13	10	10	10	10	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1394	1575	1887	664	330	289	2393	299	4924	4600	10048	1827	1797	1496	786	4208	1267	1267	1267	885	905	918
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- off	on	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								3:06AM 3.42												3:21PM 3.73
Low Tide / height (m)	8:51PM 1.12													9:09AM 0.98
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	16	18	20	19	17	17	13	13	13	18	17	18	20	15	14	13	13	32	32	31
Chill °C (?)	15	15	15	17	20	19	16	17	10	9	9	17	16	18	20	12	13	12	12	32	32	31
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 W	2.4 W	2.5 W	-	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	2.5 W	1.1 NW	0.3 N	2.5 W	0.6 N	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.3 W	1.6 WNW	0.6 N	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period (s)	11	12	12	-	10	10	13	10	9	15	10	12	12	12	13	9	10	10	10	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	0.4 NW	-	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	-	-	-	-	0.3 SE	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	15	15	-	14	-	9	9	-	-	-	-	6	15	15	15	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	2.0 W	-	-	-	-	4.0 W	4.0 SW	5.0 WSW	-	-	-	-	4.5 W	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	12	8	14	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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