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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	Mon		Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Mon
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Contreira Madeira	La Lagune Gironde	Supertubos Peniche	Arna Plage Landes	Afife Douro & Minho	Beg An Tour Brittany - Finistere	Pors Theolen Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Bundoran Donegal	Audierne Brittany - Finistere	Guidel Plages Brittany - Morbihan	La Plate Brittany - Finistere	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Arrifana Algarve	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bundoran Donegal	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast
Rating	9	8	8	5	5	5	6	4	4	5	8	8	9	9	9	7	6	4	6	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 NW	3.5 W	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 W	3.0 WSW	2.4 W	1.9 WNW	2.5 W	1.8 W	4.0 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 WNW	3.0 NW	3.5 WNW	5.0 NW	4.0 NNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 W	2.2 WNW	2.3 W	3.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	18	18	16	16	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	13	16	11	18	17	17	14	13	12	12	14
Energy(?)	10800	8651	7709	5133	6007	2786	3000	1226	3064	1430	6331	4704	3764	3229	8508	13385	9369	3066	2961	1453	1569	4306
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)			4:45AM 2.10	5:21PM 1.74	8:02PM 3.27	8:22AM 3.52		7:30PM 2.22	7:27AM 2.96		7:52PM 2.10	10:25AM 3.08		9:43PM 2.09	9:48AM 2.36		12:31AM 3.03	11:55AM 2.38		1:15AM 3.81		1:29PM 2.97
Low Tide / height (m)		10:21PM 0.37	11:10AM 0.32		1:48AM 0.67		2:31PM 0.63	1:29AM 0.74		3:34PM 0.82	1:45AM 0.85		3:28PM 0.75	3:45AM 0.92	3:28AM 0.94	4:30PM 0.79		5:41AM 0.96	4:14PM 0.61		7:20AM 1.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	19	-	4	-	-	1	-	-	10	4	-	5	-	-	1	-	5	-	-	-
High °C	19	15	16	17	13	13	12	12	11	11	13	11	10	14	12	17	17	13	10	14	13	7
Low °C	18	12	16	17	12	13	12	11	10	11	10	10	9	13	11	15	12	11	9	13	11	7
Chill °C (?)	19	14	14	17	12	12	11	12	8	8	10	10	10	13	12	16	16	12	6	14	11	4
Sunrise	-	-	7:45	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:59	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:30	-	-	8:30	-	-	8:34	-
Sunset	6:01	-	-	5:27	-	-	5:24	-	-	4:07	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:17	-	-	4:07	-	-	3:26
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 NW	3.5 W	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 W	3.0 WSW	2.4 W	1.9 WNW	2.5 W	1.8 W	0.7 W	1.4 WSW	3.0 WNW	3.0 NW	3.5 WNW	5.0 NW	4.0 NNW	2.5 WNW	-	2.2 WNW	2.3 W	3.5 WNW
Period (s)	18	18	16	16	14	13	13	13	13	14	19	16	16	11	18	17	17	14	-	12	12	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	2.1 SW	-	1.6 NW	0.4 WNW	-	1.2 W	-	1.4 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	6	12	-	10	20	-	16	-	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.0 S	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 SW	1.0 S	4.0 WSW	3.0 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 W	-	0.8 SW	1.5 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	7	5	14	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	5	6

	Monday 08			Tuesday 09								Wednesday 10								Thursday 11
	4PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	3PM	7PM	9PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	9AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	9PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Ria Foz Galicia	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Supertubos Peniche	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Arrifana Algarve	Arna Plage Landes	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Afife Douro & Minho	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Beg An Tour Brittany - Finistere	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Contreira Madeira	Pors Theolen Brittany - Finistere	Pors Theolen Brittany - Finistere	Arna Plage Landes
Rating	5	9	9	9	9	9	8	6	8	5	9	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 NW	4.5 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 NW	4.5 W	2.5 WNW	4.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 WSW	3.0 W	3.0 NW	3.0 W	3.5 W	2.3 WNW
Period(s) (?)	18	18	17	17	18	18	17	17	16	16	15	16	16	15	13	14	12	13	14	15	14	16
Energy(?)	4793	11415	10175	9498	8922	8821	7400	5240	9531	3594	14345	3485	3288	3109	3644	3051	3137	3188	3463	5312	5013	3358
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		4:26PM 1.87					7:26AM 3.75							6:51AM 2.64	6:40AM 2.81				6:19PM 1.63
Low Tide / height (m)				10:21PM 0.37				12:22PM 0.34									2:51PM 0.69				3:06AM 1.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	mod. rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	risk thund- der	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	9	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	18	19	19	13	12	12	21	15	17	15	15	18	18	12	16	13	13	15	11	11	11
Chill °C (?)	18	17	19	19	11	10	10	21	14	17	15	14	18	18	12	16	13	12	15	10	8	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:52	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 NW	4.5 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 NW	4.5 W	2.5 WNW	4.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 WSW	3.0 W	3.0 NW	3.0 W	3.5 W	2.3 WNW
Period (s)	18	18	17	17	18	18	17	17	16	16	15	16	16	15	13	14	12	13	14	15	14	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.2 WSW	-	2.0 W	-	1.6 WNW	1.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	13	-	12	11	11	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 SSW	-	-	-	4.0 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 08											Tuesday 09
	2PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	9PM	11PM	11PM	1AM	2AM	3AM	3AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	7AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Ria Foz Galicia	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Supertubos Peniche	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Arrifana Algarve	Arna Plage Landes	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Afife Douro & Minho	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Beg An Tour Brittany - Finistere	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Contreira Madeira	Pors Theolen Brittany - Finistere	Pors Theolen Brittany - Finistere	Arna Plage Landes
Rating	5	9	9	9	9	9	8	6	8	5	9	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	2.5 W	2.5 W	1.6 W	2.2 NNW	4.5 WNW	1.8 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	4.5 W	3.0 NNW	4.0 SW	4.5 SW	4.0 WNW	5.5 SW	5.5 SW	3.5 W
Period(s) (?)	19	18	18	18	12	12	20	20	18	19	18	18	19	18	17	18	16	11	16	16	16	17
Energy(?)	2512	11074	10800	11089	3018	3317	3689	4514	12396	3649	10137	7924	6112	6748	12607	6396	7198	9001	7802	28446	26882	7390
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							7:08PM 3.51											6:51AM 3.06
Low Tide / height (m)											10:50PM 0.41	12:59AM 0.46
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	6	1	2	-
High °C	18	19	19	19	15	15	16	18	16	14	15	14	18	18	16	18	14	14	19	15	15	14
Chill °C (?)	18	19	19	19	14	14	15	18	14	13	14	13	18	18	14	18	12	11	19	12	12	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:56	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.2 NNW	4.5 WNW	2.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	4.5 W	3.0 NNW	4.0 SW	3.0 W	4.0 WNW	5.0 SW	5.0 WSW	3.5 W
Period (s)	13	18	18	18	12	12	12	20	18	12	18	18	19	18	17	18	16	16	16	16	15	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.5 NW	1.8 W	-	-	1.2 W	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.6 NW	-	1.8 WNW	-	-	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	19	12	-	-	20	20	20	12	-	19	-	-	12	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 S	-	1.4 SSE	4.5 SW	-	5.5 SW	5.5 SW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	5	11	-	16	16	-

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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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