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 09			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15
	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	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Levanto West Coast	Arrifana Algarve	Parata Point Mediterranean - Corsica	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Liencres Cantabria	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Arna Plage Landes	Bundoran Donegal	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Foddini Sardinia	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Ria Foz Galicia	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bundoran Donegal	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	9	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	5	6	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 W	2.4 WNW	2.1 W	3.5 SW	1.9 NW	5.0 WNW	3.0 NW	2.3 NW	1.9 NW	1.4 NW	1.6 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.7 W	1.3 NW	1.3 SSE	3.0 NW	3.0 NNW	2.4 WNW	1.7 NNW	1.3 W	1.3 W	2.5 W
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	10	11	11	13	12	12	11	10	12	11	14	6	13	12	13	11	18	20	17
Energy(?)	1143	1644	1304	2262	1161	5720	3087	1655	1013	464	542	1409	688	1245	211	2775	2700	1879	911	1522	1508	4127
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	12:37AM 4.33			12:00AM 3.99		1:22PM 4.42	12:24AM 2.64		12:32PM 2.70	1:25AM 2.55		2:22PM 3.68	12:15AM 2.90	10:39AM 2.52		11:37PM 2.22	6:42AM 0.22	5:45PM 0.19	2:12AM 2.90		2:39PM 3.42	2:57AM 3.62
Low Tide / height (m)		6:16AM 2.08	5:47PM 1.39		5:52AM 1.85			6:15AM 1.23		6:55PM 1.06	7:26AM 1.35			4:30AM 1.49	4:42PM 0.96		12:41PM 0.13		7:43PM 1.18	8:10AM 1.15		9:01PM 1.73
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
High °C	4	4	4	9	13	11	11	11	13	13	12	14	7	8	14	13	12	12	6	5	5	5
Low °C	4	3	4	6	13	10	10	10	13	12	11	12	5	7	12	11	9	11	5	4	4	4
Chill °C (?)	0	2	2	8	12	7	9	11	13	12	10	13	4	4	13	10	11	11	3	3	2	3
Sunrise	-	9:08	-	-	7:48	-	-	8:37	-	-	8:37	-	-	9:00	-	-	8:59	-	-	8:45	-	-
Sunset	-	-	3:56	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:52	-	-	3:55	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 W	2.4 WNW	2.1 W	3.5 SW	1.9 NW	-	3.0 NW	2.3 NW	1.9 NW	1.4 NW	1.6 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.7 W	1.3 NW	1.1 SE	3.0 NW	3.0 NNW	2.4 WNW	1.7 NNW	1.3 W	1.3 W	2.5 W
Period (s)	12	12	12	10	11	-	13	12	12	11	10	12	11	14	6	13	12	13	11	18	20	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	-	1.0 NW	-	-	-	-	0.1 N	-	-	-	0.7 W	-	-	-	-	0.6 W	1.2 W	0.8 NW	0.9 NNW
Period (s)	15	8	8	-	13	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	11	11	10	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	5.0 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	2.2 WSW	1.3 SSE	-	-	-	1.3 WSW	-	0.5 SE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	4	5	5	7	6	-	-	-	7	-	6	-

	Thu	Friday 09								Saturday 10								Sunday 11
	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	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	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Pic Kipu Brittany - Morbihan	Cabo de Sines Alentejo	Arrifana Algarve	Afife Douro & Minho	Parata Point Mediterranean - Corsica	Parata Point Mediterranean - Corsica	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	9	9	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 W	1.9 W	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	2.5 W	1.8 WNW	3.5 W	1.8 NW	2.2 NW	2.5 NW	5.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 NW	2.1 NW
Period(s) (?)	11	12	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	14	13	12	13	13	13	11	11	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1134	1412	1386	1252	1031	1280	1304	1152	1177	1596	2291	1104	3152	1185	1609	2259	11058	8900	2310	1252	1655	1298
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	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)										11:31PM 2.79			9:22AM 3.35									10:32AM 3.42
Low Tide / height (m)	6:11PM 1.42			5:06AM 1.57				5:11PM 0.62				5:52AM 1.85			1:28PM 0.76		8:57PM 0.09		3:54AM 1.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	2	1	4	4	3	3	4	4	3	2	3	1	8	12	13	11	10	9	11	8	10	11
Chill °C (?)	-2	-2	0	1	0	-1	2	0	0	-1	-1	-3	5	11	12	10	8	8	11	5	8	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:37	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	3:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 W	1.9 W	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	2.5 W	1.8 WNW	-	1.8 NW	2.2 NW	2.5 NW	4.5 W	4.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.3 NW	2.1 NW
Period (s)	11	12	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	14	13	-	13	13	13	11	11	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.4 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.4 SE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.6 NNE	1.2 W	0.6 NNE	0.3 NNE	-	0.8 WNW	0.3 WNW	1.2 W	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	13	14	8	8	8	6	8	8	8	15	8	8	-	11	11	10	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SSE	0.4 S	3.5 W	-	-	-	5.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	3	3	3	12	-	-	-	11	11	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 08					Friday 09
	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	8AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	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	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Pic Kipu Brittany - Morbihan	Cabo de Sines Alentejo	Arrifana Algarve	Afife Douro & Minho	Parata Point Mediterranean - Corsica	Parata Point Mediterranean - Corsica	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	9	9	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 W	1.8 W	2.0 W	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.0 WNW	5.0 W	1.9 NW	1.2 NW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	7.0 WNW	5.5 W	7.0 WNW	7.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	10	8	12	9	9	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	910	1229	1010	950	1225	1412	2125	2158	2146	2113	1940	1252	8069	989	357	3987	2344	1474	15156	9520	15975	15205
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)	6:11PM 1.42										4:32AM 0.84	5:06AM 1.57								2:39PM 0.72	3:09PM 1.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	risk thund- der	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-
High °C	1	1	4	4	4	1	3	3	3	3	3	4	8	14	15	13	13	13	10	9	10	10
Chill °C (?)	-3	-3	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	12	14	11	10	10	6	4	5	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:47
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 W	1.8 W	2.0 W	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.0 WNW	-	1.9 NW	1.2 NW	4.0 WNW	2.4 SW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	-	10	8	12	8	-	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 ESE	1.1 WNW	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.8 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.3 NNE	-	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	-	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	13	8	8	15	14	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	13	13	-	7	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5.0 W	1.2 NW	-	-	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	7.0 WNW	5.5 W	7.0 WNW	7.0 WNW
Period (s)	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	8	-	-	9	9	13	13	13	13

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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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