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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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	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	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Trez Hir Brittany - Finistere	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Ile d'Oléron - St Denis Charente Maritime	Pors Naye Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Belharra La Cote Basque	Saint Nicolas Vendee	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Algajola Mediterranean - Corsica	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere
Rating	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	1	2	3	3	1	2	2	0	2	3	3	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	1.6 WNW	2.0 W	2.4 W	1.5 WNW	2.0 W	1.5 W	2.5 WNW	1.5 NW	1.8 NW	1.2 W	1.5 NW	1.3 NW	0.6 W	1.1 NW	1.7 W	1.5 W	1.4 NW	1.1 W
Period(s)	11	11	12	12	11	12	11	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	5	9	10	9	10	9
Energy	553	845	2035	1547	1059	1066	1401	615	935	498	1437	515	792	308	487	348	22	208	550	684	377	186
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	glass	off	off	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)	9:03AM 2.87		9:23PM 3.47	9:56AM 3.22		10:06PM 3.68	11:15AM 4.41		11:09PM 3.37	12:24PM 3.42		12:33AM 3.46	12:57PM 2.97		1:36AM 3.58			2:34AM 3.73		3:03PM 3.70	3:28AM 3.87
Low Tide / height (m)		3:05PM 0.99	4:06AM 1.49		3:56PM 1.07	4:42AM 1.24	5:16AM 1.50	4:54PM 1.09		5:55AM 1.00	6:20PM 1.55		6:38AM 0.83	7:07PM 0.93		7:58AM 1.35	12:39PM 0.04	8:24PM 1.36	8:47AM 0.59		9:26PM 1.17	9:40AM 0.41
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
High °C	19	18	17	17	22	15	15	18	15	16	14	16	16	17	17	16	25	17	15	15	17	16
Low °C	17	17	14	13	22	15	13	17	14	15	14	15	14	17	16	16	24	14	15	15	17	13
Chill °C (?)	19	18	17	16	22	14	13	18	13	15	12	16	16	16	17	16	25	17	13	14	17	15
Sunrise	6:26	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:18
Sunset	-	9:44	-	-	9:44	-	-	9:45	-	-	10:16	-	-	9:57	-	-	9:00	-	-	10:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	1.6 WNW	2.0 W	-	1.5 WNW	-	1.5 W	2.5 WNW	1.5 NW	1.8 NW	1.2 W	1.5 NW	1.3 NW	0.6 W	1.1 NW	1.7 W	1.5 W	1.4 NW	1.1 W
Period (s)	11	11	12	12	11	12	-	12	-	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	5	9	10	9	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 S	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 W	-	-	-	-	-	2.4 W	-	2.0 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 W	-	-
Period (s)	3	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-

	Fri	Saturday 06								Sunday 07								Monday 08
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	La Paillotte Mediterranean - Cote d'Azur	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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Belharra La Cote Basque	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Les Roches Blanches Brittany - Finistere	Locquirec Brittany - Finistere	Trez Hir Brittany - Finistere	Anse de Lesconil Brittany - Finistere
Rating	4	4	4	3	2	2	3	1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 NW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.3 WSW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.2 NW	1.6 WNW	1.8 NW	2.2 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.8 WNW	2.4 W	2.3 W
Period(s)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	5	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	11	11	11
Energy	1299	1119	1006	739	553	543	845	115	1829	2035	2103	1912	1547	1256	1059	778	1244	1066	1048	785	1401	2276
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	8:35PM 3.55				9:03AM 2.87				9:23PM 3.47				9:56AM 3.22
Low Tide / height (m)			2:56AM 0.88				3:05PM 0.99	6:57PM 0.05			4:06AM 1.49				3:56PM 1.07				4:42AM 1.24	6:17AM 1.85
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	5	3
Temp. °C	17	16	16	17	19	18	17	20	16	15	14	13	17	22	22	18	15	15	15	15	13	14
Chill °C (?)	17	16	16	16	19	18	17	20	16	15	14	12	16	22	22	18	14	14	14	13	11	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:44	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 NW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.9 WNW	0.7 SW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.4 NW	2.2 NW	1.6 WNW	1.8 NW	2.2 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.8 WNW	-	2.3 W
Period (s)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	5	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	11	-	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.4 W	-	-	1.3 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.4 W	2.1 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11

	Friday 05			Saturday 06
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Lacanau Ocean Gironde	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	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Arna Plage Landes	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Algajola Mediterranean - Corsica	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque
Rating	4	4	4	3	2	2	3	1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 W	2.2 WNW	2.2 NW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.8 W	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	6	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	1312	1402	1299	1215	1119	1119	1026	1166	1006	1006	753	739	669	74	553	553	553	543	617	726	845	957
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	8:36PM 3.32
Low Tide / height (m)																				3:05PM 0.99
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	18	21	19	19	18	18	18	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	16	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	16	18	21	19	19	18	18	18	17	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	9:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 W	2.2 WNW	2.2 NW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.8 W	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	6	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	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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