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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	Wed	Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Carrownisky Mayo and Achill Island	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Anael Brittany - Finistere	Audierne Brittany - Finistere	Audierne Brittany - Finistere	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Afife Douro & Minho	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Agosta Mediterranean - Corsica	Algajola Mediterranean - Corsica	Matosinhos Douro & Minho	Playa de Salinas Asturias
Rating	5	9	9	9	9	8	6	5	6	9	9	7	6	6	7	5	4	3	3	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 W	0.9 WNW	1.7 NNW	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	4.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	4.5 WSW	3.5 WNW	4.5 W	3.5 NW	4.0 NNW	3.5 NNW	3.0 WNW	2.1 NW	1.7 SW	1.5 WSW	2.5 W	0.8 NW
Period(s) (?)	20	24	24	17	18	17	17	16	13	13	17	16	16	16	16	16	12	12	10	8	9	15
Energy(?)	7246	2018	4421	9791	8707	8597	7246	5135	11837	4458	11267	5733	9763	5676	7620	6501	2135	1264	803	465	1169	571
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	off	glass	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	3:18AM 3.78		3:38PM 3.70	3:44AM 3.55	4:42AM 3.52	5:54PM 7.21		4:26AM 3.44	4:47PM 3.29	3:34AM 2.70		4:50PM 2.67		5:33AM 3.92	5:58PM 3.28		6:13AM 3.51	6:34PM 3.22		6:50AM 3.46		7:14PM 3.66
Low Tide / height (m)		9:49AM 1.44		9:31PM 0.99	10:55AM 0.65		10:09PM 0.63	10:34AM 0.52		9:21PM 0.45	9:50AM 0.39		10:49PM 0.47	11:47AM 0.93		11:57PM 0.58	12:25PM 0.53		12:33AM 0.63		1:04PM 0.58	1:40AM 1.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	3	-	-	29	1	7	2	-	4	2	8	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	1
High °C	9	15	15	12	13	11	11	13	10	9	8	11	9	9	17	16	9	11	12	14	9	10
Low °C	9	12	15	10	12	11	10	11	8	8	8	8	9	6	16	14	9	10	10	13	9	9
Chill °C (?)	4	14	14	11	11	10	10	12	6	9	5	9	6	9	16	16	6	10	11	14	6	8
Sunrise	-	8:33	-	-	8:33	-	-	8:34	-	-	9:03	-	-	8:36	-	-	8:00	-	-	7:52	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:24	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:23	-	-	5:31	-	-	6:27	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:09	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	1.8 NW	1.9 NW	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	4.0 W	3.5 WSW	4.5 WSW	3.5 WNW	4.5 W	3.5 NW	4.0 NNW	3.5 NNW	3.0 WNW	2.1 NW	1.7 SW	1.1 SW	0.4 NW	1.4 NE
Period (s)	-	12	12	17	18	17	17	16	13	13	17	16	16	16	16	16	12	12	10	8	16	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.9 WNW	1.7 NNW	1.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 W	-	0.4 WNW	0.8 NW
Period (s)	-	24	24	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	17	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 W	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.5 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 WSW	2.5 W	-
Period (s)	20	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	9	-

	Wed	Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	9AM	12PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Carrownisky Mayo and Achill Island	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Anglet - La Barre La Cote Basque
Rating	4	4	4	8	5	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	6	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.3 NW	2.5 W	3.0 WSW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	23	19	19	21	20	19	19	19	17	16	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	15
Energy(?)	1520	1151	1077	7347	5277	5821	12753	13218	12425	9948	9642	8910	8156	8453	8597	8218	7575	7246	6679	5796	5135	4299
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			3:18AM 3.78				3:35PM 3.18				2:23AM 2.60					4:13PM 3.27				4:26AM 3.45
Low Tide / height (m)	9:24PM 1.53					11:05AM 1.68			9:32PM 0.70				9:31AM 0.50	10:01AM 1.02				10:10PM 0.64				11:03AM 1.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	9	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	4	2	1	-	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	14	10	7	9	16	15	15	14	14	10	10	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	11	13
Chill °C (?)	13	14	13	8	4	7	15	14	14	14	14	8	8	11	10	10	10	9	9	10	11	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	8:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:34	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.3 NW	2.5 W	3.0 WSW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW
Period (s)	13	13	13	23	19	19	21	20	19	19	19	17	16	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	2.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 17					Thursday 18
	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	11PM	0AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Playa de Salinas Asturias	Carrownisky Mayo and Achill Island	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Playa de Lanzada Galicia	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Anglet - La Barre La Cote Basque
Rating	4	4	4	8	5	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	6	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.7 NW	3.0 W	2.1 WSW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.3 NW	2.2 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	19	10	13	13	13	13	13	21	21	13	24	24	22	22	22	21	21	20
Energy(?)	1543	1543	1520	917	6214	1758	1134	1134	1077	1783	1575	14418	14773	1585	2023	2343	6056	6051	8220	10803	12753	12822
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)									3:14AM 3.24												3:36PM 3.20
Low Tide / height (m)			9:24PM 1.53												9:18AM 0.70
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	13	14	12	9	12	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	13	14	15	16	17	17	17	16
Chill °C (?)	12	12	13	12	4	9	12	12	12	12	11	9	9	10	12	13	14	15	16	16	16	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.7 NW	-	2.1 WSW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.3 NW	2.2 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 NW	1.9 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	-	10	13	13	13	13	13	21	21	13	12	12	22	22	22	21	21	20
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	24	24	12	12	12	12	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	3.0 W	2.2 SW	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 SSW	1.9 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	19	9	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	3	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-

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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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