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

	Tuesday 05			Wed		Thursday 07			Friday 08			Saturday 09			Sun				Monday 11			Tue
	PM	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	AM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Zarautz Pais Vasco	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Kelibya East Coast	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lakouvardos or Lagkouvardos Pelloponisos	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Liencres Cantabria	Ibiza - Cala Nova Balearic Islands	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Trestrignel Brittany - Cote d'Armor	Cap Blanc Nez Nord - Pas de Calais	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Haga Park Baltic	Contreira Madeira	Costa da Caparica Lisboa	Ria Foz Galicia
Rating	2	3	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	3	2	3	3	2	2	4	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	1.3 N	1.7 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	0.8 NW	1.9 SE	0.3 WNW	0.1 SW	0.4 NNW	0.7 NNW	1.4 E	0.4 WNW	1.4 NE	1.5 NNE	1.0 NNW	1.7 WNW	1.6 NW	-	2.4 NNW	0.9 NW	1.3 N
Period(s)	9	10	10	10	9	6	8	14	9	15	13	6	12	6	6	10	10	10	-	12	11	8
Energy	547	538	689	371	247	74	495	62	6	138	177	163	132	166	148	232	663	554	0	1594	238	227
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- off	glass	off	cross- on	on	cross- off	on	glass	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			8:08AM 4.55			10:29PM 2.96	10:59AM 2.63		11:13PM 2.81	11:53AM 2.46		12:45AM 3.67		1:38PM 3.33	1:56AM 3.57		12:21AM 3.26	1:07PM 3.17		5:18PM 4.02	2:22AM 2.77
Low Tide / height (m)		1:52PM 0.93		2:06PM 1.00	4:52PM 1.56		4:51AM 0.87	4:58PM 1.09		5:40AM 1.03	6:18PM 1.98		7:06AM 1.78		7:29PM 2.11	8:24AM 1.80		6:48AM 1.67	7:09PM 1.74		8:00PM 1.17	8:22AM 1.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	heavy rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	7	6	7	7	14	19	12	21	15	16	17	21	15	13	17	20	18	12	17	15	14
Low °C	13	7	5	6	7	10	19	11	20	15	13	17	19	12	12	17	19	15	12	17	14	14
Chill °C (?)	12	4	4	6	7	13	19	10	21	14	16	16	21	14	10	17	20	18	10	17	14	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:13	-	6:50	5:15	-	6:31	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	9:14	9:22	-	-	9:20	-	-	9:14	-	9:32	-	-	9:15	-	-	9:35	8:20	-	8:54	8:57	-	9:43
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 NW	1.3 N	1.7 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	0.8 NW	1.9 SE	0.4 NW	0.1 SW	0.7 NE	0.7 NNW	0.7 SE	0.5 NW	0.3 WNW	-	1.0 NNW	1.7 WNW	1.6 NW	-	2.4 NNW	0.9 NW	0.3 NNW
Period (s)	9	10	10	10	9	6	8	7	9	6	13	6	11	11	-	10	10	10	-	12	11	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 NW	0.3 NNE	0.3 WNW	0.1 NE	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	-	0.4 WNW	0.2 W	-	0.3 WNW	0.5 N	0.3 NNW	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 WSW	0.2 N
Period (s)	-	9	9	9	8	10	5	14	4	8	4	-	12	8	-	10	12	11	-	16	7	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 WSW	1.0 SSE	0.3 WNW	-	1.4 E	-	1.4 NE	1.5 NNE	0.8 W	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	1.3 N
Period (s)	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	6	3	-	6	-	6	6	4	-	-	3	-	-	8

	Tuesday 05					Wednesday 06								Thursday 07								Fri
	10AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lahinch Strand Clare
Rating	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.8 NW	1.6 N	1.7 N	1.5 N	1.4 N	1.3 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	0.8 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	1.2 W	2.1 NW	0.9 WNW
Period(s)	8	8	9	8	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	6	10	10	10	10	11
Energy	40	43	72	88	639	689	543	462	373	305	247	245	232	259	248	248	74	66	66	375	1006	237
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	8:02AM 3.76			7:31PM 3.65						10:17AM 2.82				10:56PM 4.08			8:33AM 3.31
Low Tide / height (m)								4:10AM 0.69				4:52PM 1.56				5:20AM 1.47			3:00PM 1.66	6:43PM 2.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	11	13	11	6	6	6	5	6	8	7	7	6	7	7	7	14	18	21	11	8	10
Chill °C (?)	9	10	12	9	5	5	6	4	4	6	7	5	3	5	4	4	13	18	21	8	6	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:11	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	9:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:16	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.8 NW	1.6 N	1.7 N	1.5 N	1.4 N	1.3 N	1.2 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	0.8 NW	0.6 NW	0.5 NW	1.2 W	2.1 NW	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	8	8	9	8	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	6	6	6	10	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.2 WNW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.8 N	0.6 N	0.3 W
Period (s)	11	10	6	6	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	10	10	10	9	10	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	3	-	-

	Tuesday 05	Wednesday 06
	8AM	9AM	11AM	12PM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	1AM	2AM	3AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	La Palue Brittany - Finistere	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lahinch Strand Clare
Rating	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.7 NW	0.8 NW	1.3 N	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.3 N	1.3 N	1.4 N	1.5 N	1.5 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.6 NNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW
Period(s)	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	9	9	10	9	9
Energy	36	41	92	96	554	364	363	596	538	591	562	577	633	642	639	629	241	247	247	642	343	68
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	on	cross- on	on	glass	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)		8:02AM 3.76														10:16PM 4.27
Low Tide / height (m)									3:42PM 0.74										2:09AM 1.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	10	12	11	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	13	13	13	4	7	6
Chill °C (?)	8	9	12	10	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	5	6	11	11	11	4	6	4
Sunrise	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.7 NW	0.8 NW	1.3 N	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.3 N	1.3 N	1.4 N	1.5 N	1.5 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.6 NNW	1.1 N	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	8	8	9	9	9	8	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	9	9	10	7	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 NW	0.2 NNW	0.1 SW	0.9 WNW	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	-	-	-	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	-
Period (s)	-	11	6	7	7	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	9	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 N	0.3 N	1.3 N	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NE
Period (s)	-	-	6	2	7	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3

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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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