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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	Thu		Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thu
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Afife Douro & Minho	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Capo Mannu Point Sardinia	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Villefranche sur Mer Mediterranean - Cote d'Azur	Capo Mannu Point Sardinia	Matosinhos Douro & Minho	Banzart Tunis and North Coast	Audierne Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lakouvardos or Lagkouvardos Pelloponisos	Capo Mannu Point Sardinia	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Capo Mannu Point Sardinia
Rating	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	3	4	2	4	1	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 NNW	1.9 N	1.1 N	0.9 WNW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.0 W	0.8 WNW	2.5 W	1.7 WNW	2.2 WNW	0.9 SSW	1.9 WSW	1.7 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 NW	2.0 NW	2.3 SSW	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	2.2 WNW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	10	14	13	13	13	13	8	7	10	6	7	10	8	10	10	10	7	10	11	10
Energy(?)	481	1084	322	530	608	536	632	218	832	439	981	50	400	591	766	837	1004	753	584	2130	2200	859
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)	4:30PM 3.65		7:03AM 3.35	3:22PM 2.67		6:25AM 3.20		6:40PM 2.84	9:46AM 4.66			4:46AM 2.68			12:11PM 0.25			6:12AM 2.48		8:02PM 3.51	10:56AM 2.83
Low Tide / height (m)		10:25PM 0.49			11:25PM 1.32		12:33PM 0.51	12:35AM 0.51	3:43AM 1.80	1:09PM 0.61	12:09AM 0.73	11:01AM 0.60	1:47PM 0.75	11:06PM 0.70	4:52AM 0.04	2:29PM 0.88	11:48PM 0.79		4:35PM 0.90	2:27AM 1.33	4:39AM 1.19	3:04PM 1.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	7	1	2	7	3	3	-	2	3	14	2	12	2	-	2
High °C	13	7	3	12	9	9	12	11	14	16	15	9	17	12	18	10	12	9	19	13	8	13
Low °C	11	5	3	11	7	7	11	7	13	15	15	9	17	12	16	10	8	8	17	12	8	11
Chill °C (?)	11	6	-2	10	6	9	10	8	12	14	14	8	16	9	17	6	9	8	18	11	6	11
Sunrise	-	-	8:15	-	-	7:31	-	-	8:33	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:09	-	-	8:11	-	-	8:33	-
Sunset	5:10	-	-	5:09	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:04	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	5:02
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 NNW	1.9 N	1.1 N	0.9 WNW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.3 W	0.8 WNW	0.7 W	1.3 NW	0.7 W	0.9 SSW	-	1.7 WNW	-	2.1 WNW	2.3 NW	2.0 NW	-	0.4 WSW	-	2.2 WNW
Period (s)	11	11	10	14	13	13	7	13	12	7	11	6	-	10	-	10	10	10	-	9	-	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.6 WNW	0.6 W	0.9 NNW	0.5 NNW	1.2 SSW	0.6 WNW	-	-	0.1 S	-	-	0.1 W	-	0.3 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 WSW
Period (s)	11	10	5	10	8	8	6	6	-	-	11	-	-	16	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 NNW	-	0.6 SW	0.9 NNW	-	-	-	-	2.5 W	1.7 WNW	2.2 WNW	-	1.9 WSW	-	2.4 WNW	-	-	-	2.3 SSW	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	-
Period (s)	5	-	4	9	-	-	-	-	8	7	10	-	7	-	8	-	-	-	7	10	11	-

	Thursday 20			Friday 21								Saturday 22								Sunday 23
	4PM	7PM	9PM	0AM	4AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	1AM	3AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Cap Ferret Gironde	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Afife Douro & Minho	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Mimizan Landes	Afife Douro & Minho	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Afife Douro & Minho	Agosta Mediterranean - Corsica	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Vanthrax La Cote Basque
Rating	2	2	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	2.5 NNE	1.2 NNW	2.1 NW	1.5 N	1.3 N	1.1 W	0.8 N	2.2 WSW	1.5 NNW	1.2 W	2.0 W	1.2 W	1.9 WNW	2.1 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.9 WNW	1.6 W	1.7 W	2.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	11	10	8	11	11	14	10	8	8	13	13	13	10	12	13	13	11	13	11	9
Energy(?)	286	258	1455	524	605	816	748	703	258	1358	590	608	1411	568	1152	1344	512	504	952	1185	735	961
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	high	low	low	high
High Tide / height (m)		4:28PM 3.49	6:48PM 3.20			5:53AM 3.22								3:35AM 2.83				3:56PM 2.60	7:55PM 3.07			5:45AM 3.42
Low Tide / height (m)								11:59AM 0.45				9:21PM 0.46	12:03AM 0.43							11:47PM 0.71	1:59AM 0.63
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	2	2	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	5	5	5	10	5	5	5	6	4	6	8	8	8	7	8	9	11	11	7	11	8	11
Chill °C (?)	2	2	4	8	3	2	2	2	-1	2	6	6	6	6	7	7	11	11	4	9	5	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:09	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	2.5 NNE	1.2 NNW	2.1 NW	1.5 N	1.3 N	1.1 W	0.9 W	1.2 W	0.6 WNW	1.2 W	0.5 N	1.2 W	1.9 WNW	2.1 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.9 WNW	1.6 W	1.7 W	2.5 WNW
Period (s)	9	9	11	10	8	11	11	14	6	13	10	13	10	13	10	12	13	13	11	13	11	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.4 WNW	0.8 W	0.9 W	1.1 N	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.5 W	0.9 NNW	0.4 NNE	0.7 NNW	1.8 NNW	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNE	1.0 W	0.4 NNE	-
Period (s)	12	11	10	11	11	14	14	10	10	10	15	8	10	8	8	10	8	7	9	13	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.0 NNW	-	0.4 SW	0.8 SW	1.2 SW	0.8 SSW	2.2 WSW	1.5 NNW	-	2.0 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 E	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	6	-	3	4	5	4	8	8	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-

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	2PM	3PM	3PM	4PM	6PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	0AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	9AM	9AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Cap Ferret Gironde	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Afife Douro & Minho	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Mimizan Landes	Afife Douro & Minho	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Afife Douro & Minho	Agosta Mediterranean - Corsica	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Vanthrax La Cote Basque
Rating	2	2	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	3.0 NNE	1.1 NNW	2.1 NW	2.3 N	2.2 N	2.2 N	2.0 N	2.0 N	1.7 NW	1.2 NNW	1.8 N	1.2 NNW	2.4 WNW	1.6 N	1.1 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.6 NNE	0.4 WSW	1.5 NNE	1.6 NW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	11	11	9	11	11	11	10	11	8	10	11	10	8	11	10	10	10	16	10	8
Energy(?)	313	320	2446	470	734	1380	1276	1313	958	1139	466	524	972	550	762	824	451	483	719	220	614	395
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	cross	on
High Tide / height (m)						5:34PM 3.00			8:31PM 4.60
Low Tide / height (m)																						10:47AM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	7	7	5	13	10	7	7	7	6	7	6	10	6	10	10	5	10	10	5	7	6	6
Chill °C (?)	7	5	1	11	6	4	4	5	3	6	3	8	5	8	8	2	8	8	0	5	1	4
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:32	8:26	-
Sunset	-	-	3:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	3.0 NNE	1.1 NNW	-	2.3 N	2.2 N	2.2 N	2.0 N	2.0 N	1.7 NW	1.2 NNW	1.8 N	1.2 NNW	-	1.6 N	1.1 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.6 NNE	0.8 NW	1.5 NNE	1.6 NW
Period (s)	9	9	11	11	-	11	11	11	10	11	8	10	11	10	-	11	10	10	10	7	10	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 W	0.7 W	-	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.3 W	0.7 W	0.6 WNW	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	-	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	11	11	-	10	10	10	11	10	11	11	10	11	-	10	11	10	10	11	10	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.0 NNW	2.1 NW	-	-	-	1.1 NNW	-	-	1.0 NNW	-	1.0 NNW	2.4 WNW	-	-	-	0.9 SW	-	1.1 SW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	5	9	-	-	-	7	-	-	6	-	6	8	-	-	-	4	-	5	-

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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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