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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	Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Mon
	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	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lahinch Strand Clare	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	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Cabo de Sines Alentejo	Lahinch Strand Clare	Les Laurons Mediterranean - Cote d'Azur	Ria Foz Galicia	Argelès-Sur-Mer Mediterranean - Languedoc-Roussillon	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Bore South and West	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Dunbar/Belhaven Bay Scot - East Coast	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco
Rating	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.5 NNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NW	1.8 W	2.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.3 NW	1.0 W	1.7 ESE	2.1 ENE	2.3 E	1.6 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 N	2.3 N	1.4 NE	0.4 NW
Period(s) (?)	15	16	15	13	13	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	8	7	8	10	10	10	10	8	16
Energy(?)	4907	6053	4836	2715	1346	2809	1787	1323	1636	1283	1360	560	319	356	495	762	868	1662	1497	1391	235	199
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross- off	on	off	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		5:57PM 3.27		6:12AM 3.49	6:34PM 3.21		5:22AM 2.66	5:45PM 2.37		9:46AM 3.23		8:47PM 3.57	8:18AM 3.79		9:36PM 3.51	11:17AM 3.04		12:15AM 2.72		12:18PM 2.94
Low Tide / height (m)	11:48AM 0.50		11:57PM 0.58	12:25PM 0.53		11:07PM 0.50	11:41AM 0.47		11:45PM 0.56	3:35AM 0.81	2:12PM 1.40	2:28AM 1.06		3:02PM 0.79		5:06AM 1.06	5:52PM 0.68		6:07AM 1.15		8:50PM 1.87	7:20AM 1.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	clear	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	1
High °C	7	16	15	12	9	9	8	9	8	7	6	11	2	13	5	12	5	3	16	15	4	14
Low °C	7	15	13	12	8	9	8	8	7	7	6	9	2	12	5	11	5	0	15	14	2	13
Chill °C (?)	5	15	15	10	6	8	8	9	7	6	4	9	-3	11	3	10	2	-4	16	15	0	14
Sunrise	8:36	-	-	8:36	-	-	9:14	-	-	9:14	-	-	8:48	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:08	-	-	8:33
Sunset	-	6:27	-	-	4:22	-	-	3:36	-	-	3:22	-	-	5:08	-	-	3:30	-	-	6:08	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.5 NNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NW	1.8 W	2.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.3 NW	1.0 W	-	0.3 NW	2.3 E	1.6 NW	0.1 W	0.8 WNW	2.3 N	1.4 NE	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	15	16	15	13	13	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	-	11	8	10	15	11	10	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.6 W	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NNW	0.1 NE	0.2 ESE	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	1.1 WNW	-	0.5 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.3 NNE	0.4 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	18	11	10	9	13	8	6	12	-	-	-	-	13	-	16	16	13	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.6 NE	-	0.3 NE	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	0.6 ENE	1.7 ESE	2.1 ENE	-	-	3.0 NW	2.5 N	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	6	-	3	8	7	-	-	10	10	-	-	-

	Monday 22					Tuesday 23								Wednesday 24								Thu
	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	12PM	4PM	6PM	10PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lahinch Strand Clare	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	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	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides
Rating	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	2.0 WNW	2.5 NW	1.9 W	2.1 NW	1.8 W	1.8 W	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 WNW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	15	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	12	13	12	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	4734	4314	3753	3383	3420	4836	4042	3338	3052	1558	1794	1207	1190	1373	1354	2010	1787	1566	1323	1509	1354	1636
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)				5:57PM 3.27				4:45AM 2.70										9:08AM 3.30				9:40PM 2.89
Low Tide / height (m)		11:48AM 0.50				10:31PM 0.46									1:08AM 0.85					3:33PM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	2	1	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	6	6	8	9	9	14	13	13	13	10	11	8	8	6	6	9	8	8	8	9	8	8
Chill °C (?)	4	3	6	7	7	14	12	12	12	9	10	5	6	2	2	9	8	8	8	9	6	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:32	9:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:14	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3:36	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	2.0 WNW	2.5 NW	1.9 W	2.1 NW	1.8 W	1.8 W	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 WNW
Period (s)	15	15	15	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	12	13	12	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NE	-	-	0.2 WNW	-	-	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.2 NNE	0.3 ESE	0.3 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	17	-	-	10	10	9	9	9	7	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NE	-	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	0.2 NNE	0.3 NE	0.2 ENE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	3	3	3	3	-	-	-	-

	Monday 22	Tuesday 23
	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	4PM	6PM	6PM	8PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lahinch Strand Clare	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	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	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides
Rating	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW	1.5 W	3.0 NW	1.5 W	3.0 NW	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.0 W	1.2 W
Period(s) (?)	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	15	16	12	14	11	14	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10
Energy(?)	4990	4734	4907	4673	4372	6277	6770	7306	6053	624	3430	563	3468	482	473	408	426	426	359	504	296	540
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)											5:58PM 3.76
Low Tide / height (m)					11:48AM 0.50
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	6	7	7	6	16	16	16	16	9	8	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	7	9
Chill °C (?)	4	4	5	4	3	15	15	15	15	6	7	7	6	6	6	7	7	7	8	7	3	8
Sunrise	-	8:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW	1.5 W	3.0 NW	1.5 W	3.0 NW	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.0 W	1.2 W
Period (s)	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	15	16	12	14	11	14	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	-	0.3 NNE	-	-	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.7 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 WNW	0.7 ESE	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	18	18	18	-	8	-	-	-	18	18	6	6	6	6	16	8	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	0.7 SE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	4	-

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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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