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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	Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Fri
	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	Ria Foz Galicia	Afife Douro & Minho	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Playa de Vega Asturias	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	La Chambrette Gironde	La Chambrette Gironde	Cabo de Sines Alentejo	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Collignon Normandy	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Pic Kipu Brittany - Morbihan	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Pors Naye Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Algajola Mediterranean - Corsica	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque
Rating	4	4	4	2	3	3	4	5	4	2	5	4	2	4	4	3	5	5	2	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 NNW	2.5 NW	3.5 NW	1.2 NNW	2.2 NW	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	2.0 NW	1.1 W	3.5 WNW	3.0 NW	1.5 W	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	2.4 NW	4.0 WSW	3.0 WNW	3.5 W	3.5 WNW	2.0 W	1.9 NW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	11	11	11	13	13	11	12	11	11	9	11	12	12	7	11
Energy(?)	1888	1818	2797	356	1089	499	598	1494	1208	324	3983	3365	498	1791	2416	1363	2751	2166	3241	3289	363	831
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	cross	glass	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	8:46AM 3.51			11:41AM 2.71		9:30PM 2.62	9:56AM 2.57		9:07PM 1.99	11:13AM 2.55		12:04AM 2.28	1:01PM 2.51		2:05AM 3.03		3:54PM 5.34	3:03AM 3.24		6:12PM 4.09	4:17AM 4.54	6:13AM 2.87
Low Tide / height (m)		2:49PM 0.84	1:00AM 1.28	5:29AM 0.95	3:24PM 1.08	3:43AM 1.20		2:50PM 1.10	3:15AM 1.17		5:51PM 1.46		6:31AM 1.47	7:26PM 1.42		8:13AM 1.93		8:59PM 1.71	8:47AM 1.18		9:56PM 1.85	12:14PM 0.83
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	7	-	-	1	2	2	-	-	1	-	-	-	4	-	1	1	3	1	-	-
High °C	20	20	20	23	22	21	19	19	19	16	21	20	17	24	21	20	18	20	17	20	23	18
Low °C	19	19	19	21	22	20	18	18	17	15	21	17	14	23	18	17	17	18	16	20	21	15
Chill °C (?)	20	20	20	23	22	21	19	19	18	15	21	20	16	24	21	20	16	20	16	20	23	18
Sunrise	7:48	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:33
Sunset	-	8:14	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:40	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:37	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 NNW	2.5 NW	3.5 NW	1.2 NNW	2.2 NW	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	2.0 NW	1.1 W	3.5 WNW	3.0 NW	1.5 W	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	2.4 NW	-	3.0 WNW	-	-	-	1.9 NW
Period (s)	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	11	11	11	13	13	11	12	11	11	-	11	-	-	-	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NW	0.9 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 W	-	-	-	-	0.6 S	-	-	-	4.0 WSW	-	3.5 W	3.5 WNW	2.0 W	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	9	-	12	12	7	-

	Friday 29							Saturday 30								Sunday 31
	5AM	8AM	10AM	1PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	1AM	4AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	5PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Zarautz Pais Vasco	Cabo de Sines Alentejo	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Ria Foz Galicia	Ria Foz Galicia	Ria Foz Galicia	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Ria Foz Galicia	Playa de Vega Asturias	Arna Plage Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Locquirec Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	La Chambrette Gironde	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides
Rating	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	4	3	3	2	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.8 NW	1.2 W	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.4 NNW	2.4 NW	2.4 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	1.8 NW	1.0 NNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 NW	1.9 NW	2.3 WNW	1.9 NW	2.0 W	0.7 W	1.9 W	1.7 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	10	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	13	11	14
Energy(?)	1946	2237	913	287	1837	1753	1517	1376	1326	1952	1528	676	240	882	753	678	1045	739	783	238	1494	1161
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	glass	glass	glass	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				11:05AM 2.92			8:51PM 2.86				9:13AM 2.92				9:48PM 3.21				9:51AM 2.85
Low Tide / height (m)	2:57AM 1.38				2:43PM 0.84				1:27AM 0.81				3:30PM 1.08									6:42PM 1.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	1	-	-
Temp. °C	17	17	19	16	19	19	19	19	19	19	22	26	22	22	20	19	14	18	18	16	18	16
Chill °C (?)	17	17	19	16	19	19	19	19	19	19	22	26	22	22	20	19	12	18	18	16	17	15
Sunrise	-	7:28	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	9:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:30
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.8 NW	1.2 W	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.4 NNW	2.4 NW	2.4 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	1.8 NW	1.0 NNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 NW	1.9 NW	2.3 WNW	1.9 NW	2.0 W	0.7 W	1.9 W	1.7 WSW
Period (s)	13	12	12	10	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	13	11	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 W	-	0.3 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.4 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 W	0.4 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	6

	Friday 29
	3AM	4AM	4AM	5AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	9AM	10AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	9PM	11PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Zarautz Pais Vasco	Cabo de Sines Alentejo	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Ria Foz Galicia	Ria Foz Galicia	Ria Foz Galicia	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Ria Foz Galicia	Playa de Vega Asturias	Arna Plage Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Locquirec Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	La Chambrette Gironde	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides
Rating	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	4	3	3	2	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.9 NW	1.4 W	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	4.0 NW	2.5 NNW	1.9 NNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 NW	4.0 NW	2.4 WNW	4.0 NW	3.0 WNW	0.8 W	2.5 W	1.0 W
Period(s) (?)	12	13	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	11	9
Energy(?)	2040	2107	914	450	2035	2035	2002	1993	1959	2416	6414	2013	997	4167	4361	4035	1245	3685	2267	120	3006	181
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- off	on	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)							8:34AM 2.97												8:50PM 3.19
Low Tide / height (m)	2:57AM 1.38												2:48PM 0.83
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	17	17	15	19	19	19	19	20	22	21	22	23	20	21	20	17	20	19	15	19	15
Chill °C (?)	17	17	16	15	19	19	19	19	20	22	21	22	23	19	21	20	16	20	18	15	18	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:46	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.9 NW	1.4 W	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NNW	-	-	-	-	2.4 WNW	-	-	0.8 W	2.5 W	1.0 W
Period (s)	12	13	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	9	11	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.6 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNE	-	0.5 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.0 NW	-	1.9 NNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 NW	4.0 NW	-	4.0 NW	3.0 WNW	-	2.4 W	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	12	11	11	11	-	11	11	-	11	-

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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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