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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	Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Sat
	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	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Ondres Plage Landes	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	La Lagune Gironde	Contreira Madeira	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Contreira Madeira	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	Arrifana Algarve	Ondres Plage Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bundoran Donegal	Mauvaise Greve Brittany - Finistere	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Audierne Brittany - Finistere
Rating	8	9	7	5	5	9	5	9	9	6	6	5	4	4	4	4	5	6	6	8	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 NW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 WNW	4.0 NW	3.5 W	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	3.5 W	1.0 W	1.7 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	5.0 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	15	16	16	14	13	12	18	19	18	16	16	15	14	12	12	12	21	20	19	18	17
Energy(?)	4447	8422	10695	5631	4493	1409	1173	11704	9634	8515	7475	3299	2441	1787	1299	1148	3895	1725	4058	7697	7678	21890
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		2:45PM 2.10		5:42AM 4.00	6:13PM 3.65		6:32AM 3.89		7:05PM 3.44	5:56AM 2.81		7:59PM 3.22	8:22AM 3.52		9:00PM 3.06	9:22AM 3.28		7:24PM 1.56	10:12AM 3.25		8:32PM 1.54	8:49AM 1.68
Low Tide / height (m)			11:21PM 0.15	11:53AM -0.01		12:09AM 0.27	12:44PM 0.15		12:58AM 0.45	12:22PM 0.34	1:36PM 0.80	1:50AM 0.67		2:31PM 0.63	2:44AM 0.89		1:12PM 0.54	1:18AM 0.70		2:18PM 0.61	2:31AM 0.74
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	mod. rain	some clouds	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	light rain	heavy rain	clear	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	4	3	-	-	5	15	-	7	5	-
High °C	14	15	17	18	16	17	17	19	15	15	18	17	12	12	13	13	9	11	13	12	10	12
Low °C	13	14	14	16	16	17	13	18	12	12	15	12	10	12	11	11	8	7	11	9	10	11
Chill °C (?)	13	15	17	18	15	17	17	19	14	13	17	17	11	12	13	12	6	7	11	9	8	11
Sunrise	8:22	-	-	8:23	-	-	8:42	-	-	8:29	-	-	8:26	-	-	8:27	-	-	8:59	-	-	8:59
Sunset	-	5:29	-	-	5:23	-	-	6:01	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:29	-	-	4:13	-	-	6:01	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 NW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 WNW	4.0 NW	3.5 W	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	3.5 W	1.7 W	2.5 W	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.5 W
Period (s)	13	15	16	16	14	13	12	18	19	18	16	16	15	14	12	12	12	12	12	19	18	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 NNW	0.6 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 WNW	1.4 N	1.0 W	1.7 WNW	3.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	13	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	13	21	20	11	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 SSW	-	1.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNE	1.5 SSW	1.3 S	-	5.0 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	5	8	-	17

	Saturday 06					Sunday 07								Monday 08								Tue
	9AM	12PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	9AM	12PM	4PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Bundoran Donegal	Contreira Madeira	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Belharra La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Ondres Plage Landes	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	Bobby's Gironde	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira
Rating	6	8	8	9	9	9	9	7	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	9	9	5	9	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 W	3.5 NNW	4.0 NW	4.5 WNW	4.5 NW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 NW	3.5 NW	1.9 NW	4.5 NW	4.5 NW	4.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	19	17	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	21	19	19	18	17	17
Energy(?)	5376	7895	7631	9621	11044	10695	8920	6471	6534	3316	3456	3122	3775	3937	3661	3203	8732	10133	3459	11868	10986	9688
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				5:24PM 3.82				5:37AM 4.41				6:14PM 3.66				6:34AM 3.93				4:26PM 1.87
Low Tide / height (m)						11:21PM 0.14				10:36AM 0.03				12:07AM 0.27				10:15AM 0.19				10:21PM 0.37
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	18	15	14	15	16	17	14	17	18	18	17	17	16	15	14	17	19	18	18	17	18
Chill °C (?)	6	18	15	14	15	16	17	13	17	18	18	17	17	15	14	13	16	19	18	18	16	17
Sunrise	8:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:58	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:46	6:01	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 W	3.5 NNW	4.0 NW	4.5 WNW	4.5 NW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 NW	3.5 NW	1.9 NW	4.5 NW	4.5 NW	4.0 WNW
Period (s)	19	17	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	21	19	19	18	17	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 WNW	1.8 W	1.7 WNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	12	13	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 06	Sunday 07
	7AM	8AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	11PM	0AM	2AM	2AM	3AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Bundoran Donegal	Contreira Madeira	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Belharra La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Ondres Plage Landes	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	Bobby's Gironde	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira
Rating	6	8	8	9	9	9	9	7	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	9	9	5	9	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 W	3.0 NNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	4.5 WNW	2.5 NNW	4.5 NW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW
Period(s) (?)	19	16	13	14	14	14	14	15	15	16	15	15	16	16	17	17	15	15	16	14	14	14
Energy(?)	3551	4871	4447	4863	6163	6211	6587	7239	8422	3412	9033	9621	11429	11713	12000	11374	3377	3197	6288	2985	2985	2350
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	glass	glass	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)											5:20PM 4.22											3:03AM 2.27
Low Tide / height (m)					11:02AM -0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	8	16	13	13	14	14	14	15	15	17	14	14	15	15	15	15	17	17	15	17	17	16
Chill °C (?)	6	16	12	12	14	13	13	15	15	16	14	14	14	14	14	14	17	17	15	17	17	16
Sunrise	-	7:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 W	3.0 NNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	4.0 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	4.5 WNW	2.5 NNW	4.5 NW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW
Period (s)	19	16	13	14	14	14	14	15	15	16	15	15	16	16	17	17	15	15	16	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 W	1.2 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 S	0.2 S	-	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	12	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	13	-	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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