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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	Sat		Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Sat
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Zarautz Pais Vasco	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Viareggio - Royal West Coast	Villefranche sur Mer Mediterranean - Cote d'Azur	Afife Douro & Minho	Villefranche sur Mer Mediterranean - Cote d'Azur	Cap de l'Homy Landes	Biscarosse Plage Landes	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Trez Hir Brittany - Finistere	Bundoran Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	La Palue Brittany - Finistere
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	2	3	4	3	4	4	3	3	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 W	0.8 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WSW	1.7 SW	1.2 SW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WSW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	2.1 NW	1.3 W	1.9 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.3 W	2.0 W	2.4 W	3.5 W	2.5 NW	1.8 W	1.6 W
Period(s) (?)	12	13	9	10	10	7	6	10	8	11	10	10	8	10	10	9	9	12	12	12	11	12
Energy(?)	1071	205	1210	1180	1193	412	176	1590	968	1724	1450	825	279	645	1500	294	739	1749	2902	3019	839	1394
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	9:56PM 0.18		5:48AM 3.78			11:32AM 0.22	6:43PM 3.04		7:00AM 3.19		7:27PM 3.44	7:45AM 3.58		7:47PM 3.00	8:07AM 3.35	2:41PM 0.28		2:58PM 0.28		2:45AM 0.42	2:36PM 0.53
Low Tide / height (m)	4:41PM 0.08		12:09PM 0.69	2:26PM 0.57	12:23AM 0.68	4:10AM 0.02		12:45AM 1.31		1:44PM 1.55	1:55AM 1.72		2:01PM 0.97	2:29AM 1.10				7:44AM 0.09	3:42PM 0.82		7:34AM 0.38	5:33PM 1.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	mod. rain	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	10	-	-	9	5	1	-	-	3	2	1	-	-	1	-	1	-	3	2	5	3
High °C	8	13	13	14	12	11	13	12	13	12	11	9	7	11	13	14	13	8	8	6	13	12
Low °C	7	8	10	14	10	9	12	11	11	11	8	8	6	10	12	13	13	7	7	6	12	10
Chill °C (?)	7	11	11	13	10	11	13	9	13	10	8	9	4	9	11	14	11	5	4	3	12	9
Sunrise	-	-	8:10	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:35	-	-	8:11	-	-	8:26	-	-	8:25	-	-	8:41	-
Sunset	3:53	-	-	5:35	-	-	4:58	-	-	5:30	-	-	3:33	-	-	5:28	-	-	4:21	-	-	5:27
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 W	0.8 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WSW	1.3 SW	0.9 SSW	2.5 WNW	1.3 SW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	2.1 NW	1.3 W	0.1 N	3.0 WSW	0.5 W	0.7 WNW	-	0.2 N	2.5 NW	1.8 W	1.6 W
Period (s)	12	13	9	10	10	7	6	10	9	11	10	10	8	7	10	8	11	-	9	12	11	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NNE	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 NE	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	-	-	-	0.1 SW	-	0.1 W	1.9 WSW	0.3 NW	0.5 S
Period (s)	9	6	-	-	-	-	-	16	4	-	-	-	14	-	-	-	13	-	18	11	13	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 SW	-	-	-	1.7 SW	1.2 SW	-	2.4 WSW	-	-	-	0.6 S	1.9 WSW	-	1.3 W	2.0 W	2.4 W	3.5 W	-	-	2.4 NW
Period (s)	-	3	-	-	-	7	6	-	8	-	-	-	4	10	-	9	9	12	12	-	-	8

	Saturday 22			Sunday 23								Monday 24								Tuesday 25
	4PM	7PM	10PM	0AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Chia Sardinia	Kamikaze or Cefalù big Sicily	Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Annaba - Seraidi beach North Coast	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Le Port La Cote Basque	Zarautz Pais Vasco	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Ria Foz Galicia	L'Amelie Gironde	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Bore South and West	Adria Adriatic	Viareggio - Royal West Coast	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Villefranche sur Mer Mediterranean - Cote d'Azur	Villefranche sur Mer Mediterranean - Cote d'Azur	Le Goudoul Brittany - Finistere
Rating	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	2	2	2	4	3	3	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	2.5 W	2.0 WSW	1.8 W	2.1 W	2.0 NNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	2.0 NW	2.2 W	2.3 WSW	1.4 S	1.6 SSE	1.3 WSW	2.2 W	2.0 SSW	2.2 SW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	10	9	7	11	8	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	6	6	10	8	9	11
Energy(?)	1635	1809	1033	843	1249	763	1402	1184	1028	1172	1360	1475	784	986	1018	325	274	224	1040	860	749	3274
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)										6:08PM 3.68				6:02AM 3.60		12:38PM 0.32
Low Tide / height (m)		4:16PM 0.11						11:57AM 1.02				12:33AM 1.50						5:34PM 0.13			3:13AM 0.32
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	light rain	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	8	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	4	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	10	9	12	7	12	10	13	14	14	14	14	12	14	11	12	5	7	11	12	11	11	10
Chill °C (?)	7	6	10	4	10	8	11	13	13	13	13	10	12	11	10	4	6	11	11	10	10	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:36	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 E	2.1 W	2.0 WSW	1.8 W	1.7 W	2.0 NNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	2.0 NW	2.2 W	2.3 WSW	1.4 S	1.1 SE	1.1 SW	2.2 W	1.7 SSW	-	2.5 WNW
Period (s)	8	9	7	11	8	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	6	6	10	8	-	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	1.0 W	0.4 NNE	0.9 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 W	-	0.3 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	13	9	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	7	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	2.5 W	1.6 W	-	2.1 W	-	-	-	0.5 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.8 WSW	-	-	-	1.6 SSE	1.3 WSW	-	2.0 SSW	2.2 SW	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	10	9	8	-	8	-	-	-	3	3	3	3	4	-	-	-	6	6	-	8	9	11

	Saturday 22										Sunday 23
	2PM	3PM	4PM	4PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Chia Sardinia	Kamikaze or Cefalù big Sicily	Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Annaba - Seraidi beach North Coast	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Le Port La Cote Basque	Zarautz Pais Vasco	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Ria Foz Galicia	L'Amelie Gironde	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Bore South and West	Adria Adriatic	Viareggio - Royal West Coast	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Villefranche sur Mer Mediterranean - Cote d'Azur	Villefranche sur Mer Mediterranean - Cote d'Azur	Le Goudoul Brittany - Finistere
Rating	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	2	2	2	4	3	3	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	2.3 W	2.5 WSW	1.9 W	0.9 W	3.5 NNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.3 NW	1.9 W	2.1 W	1.6 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SW	1.0 W	0.5 E	0.5 E	2.4 W
Period(s) (?)	9	9	7	12	13	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	8	8	8	8	6	10	12	5	5	8
Energy(?)	1807	847	1070	1037	362	3435	230	223	221	215	214	208	320	676	1249	468	3	7	393	15	15	819
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	on	off	cross- off	off	off	on	cross- off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)					5:15PM 3.75																9:20AM 0.54
Low Tide / height (m)											11:58PM 1.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	11	13	7	10	13	8	8	8	7	7	8	12	14	12	6	5	5	14	9	10	13
Chill °C (?)	7	9	10	6	6	10	6	6	5	4	4	4	10	12	10	3	3	3	13	8	10	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	2.3 W	2.5 WSW	1.9 W	0.9 W	-	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.3 NW	0.8 W	1.7 W	1.6 SSW	0.7 E	0.1 SW	1.0 W	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 W
Period (s)	8	9	7	12	13	-	13	13	13	13	13	13	8	13	8	8	5	10	12	5	5	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	1.0 W	0.4 NNE	0.5 W	-	0.6 NW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.4 NW	0.6 WNW	-	0.9 W	0.8 WNW	0.1 SE	0.1 SW	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 W
Period (s)	-	-	13	9	5	-	7	6	6	6	6	6	13	-	13	10	6	6	12	4	4	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	-	-	-	1.3 SSW	3.5 NNW	-	-	0.4 SW	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	1.9 W	2.1 W	-	0.5 N	-	1.1 W	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	2.4 W
Period (s)	9	-	-	-	5	12	-	-	2	-	3	3	3	8	8	-	5	-	7	5	5	8

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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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