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 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 01			Monday 02			Tuesday 03			Wed
	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	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Kamikaze or Cefalù big Sicily	Playa de Vega Asturias	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Contreira Madeira	Pors Ar Ville Brittany - Finistere	Bundoran Donegal	Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche La Cote Basque	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Bundoran Donegal	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Locquirec Brittany - Finistere	Zarautz Pais Vasco	La Chambrette Gironde	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Capbreton - La Pointe Landes	Ondres Plage Landes	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Tregastel Plage Brittany - Cote d'Armor	Beg Leguer Brittany - Cote d'Armor
Rating	8	9	5	4	4	9	7	8	4	9	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	1.6 NNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 NW	4.5 WNW	1.9 W	5.5 WNW	3.5 NNW	1.9 W	1.1 W	2.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 W
Period(s) (?)	18	17	16	11	13	13	17	16	15	12	15	14	14	17	16	16	14	14	16	15	13	13
Energy(?)	7470	9575	6587	2240	1256	4788	9575	11101	1571	9120	5186	1472	605	4444	4433	3808	3826	3324	4972	5138	1581	1468
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		2:11AM 6.00		1:33PM 3.50	2:04AM 3.27		2:43PM 3.28	3:01AM 4.00		3:37PM 3.91		9:02AM 0.40	1:44PM 2.05	1:59AM 2.32	4:38AM 3.93	11:28PM 0.09		5:21AM 4.08	5:46PM 3.74		4:31AM 3.13
Low Tide / height (m)	6:16PM 1.03	8:01PM 2.15	7:03AM 1.28		7:35PM 0.88	8:14AM 0.63		8:38PM 1.12	9:12AM 0.36		9:39PM 0.43	3:13PM 0.07		7:43PM 0.17	10:48AM -0.02	5:08PM 0.01	10:58PM 0.10	11:28AM -0.07		9:01PM 0.12	10:48AM 0.02	2:05PM -0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	mod. rain	heavy rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	2	-	-	3	-	-	-	1	1	-	2	-	7	14	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	9	12	13	12	13	20	8	7	11	15	8	7	11	10	11	10	12	13	9	9	9
Low °C	9	8	8	11	9	12	19	7	6	11	14	6	6	8	10	10	7	8	10	6	8	8
Chill °C (?)	10	6	10	11	9	10	20	4	5	8	15	5	6	9	8	8	8	10	12	6	5	6
Sunrise	-	-	8:26	-	-	8:25	-	-	8:23	-	-	8:22	-	-	8:22	-	-	8:19	-	-	8:40	-
Sunset	6:12	-	-	5:22	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:15	-	-	4:39	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:19	-	-	6:15
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	1.3 NNW	1.6 NNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 NW	4.5 WNW	1.9 W	-	3.5 NNW	1.9 W	1.1 W	2.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	-	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 W
Period (s)	18	17	16	8	13	13	17	16	15	-	15	14	14	17	16	-	14	14	16	15	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.1 NW	-	2.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	14	-	16	-	-	-	-	22	22	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	3.0 W	0.4 SW	-	-	-	-	5.5 WNW	-	-	0.4 SE	-	1.8 WNW	3.0 W	-	-	-	-	1.4 S	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	11	3	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	3	-	6	16	-	-	-	-	5	-

	Wednesday 28			Thursday 29								Friday 30								Saturday 31
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	9PM	1AM	3AM	6AM	10AM	2PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	0AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	La Lagune Gironde	La Plate Brittany - Finistere	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Inch Strand Kerry	Kamikaze or Cefalù big Sicily	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Playa de Vega Asturias	Stalida Beach or Stalis Crete	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Contreira Madeira	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Pors Ar Ville Brittany - Finistere
Rating	9	7	8	8	9	6	9	6	5	5	4	4	6	9	4	3	9	9	9	7	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.4 WSW	2.2 W	3.0 WNW	2.4 NW	1.9 NNW	2.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	5.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	12	11	13	19	19	11	19	18	17	15	17	16
Energy(?)	9730	6479	7058	7705	9577	7179	8172	5808	4606	3981	1876	1539	5632	8558	2547	960	13852	12742	16735	6241	8246	8066
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high
High Tide / height (m)				12:47AM 3.50					1:33PM 3.05								2:42PM 3.26				1:39AM 2.75	4:42AM 6.78
Low Tide / height (m)							7:02AM 0.87				7:45PM 0.81	12:47AM 0.05		5:54AM 0.38	8:15AM 0.62				8:37PM 0.65
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	7	9	8	8	8	8	11	14	12	7	11	18	17	11	17	13	11	10	18	16	7
Chill °C (?)	9	3	7	6	6	5	6	9	13	11	4	9	18	17	9	17	11	9	9	18	16	3
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.4 WSW	2.2 W	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.9 NNW	0.1 SE	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	5.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 WNW
Period (s)	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	12	11	13	13	19	7	19	18	17	15	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 WSW	1.7 NNW	2.0 NNW	2.4 NW	-	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	2.5 NW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	9	13	19	-	6	-	-	-	15	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SSE	-	-	-	-	2.0 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 28											Thursday 29
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	11PM	1AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	6AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	8AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	La Lagune Gironde	La Plate Brittany - Finistere	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Inch Strand Kerry	Kamikaze or Cefalù big Sicily	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Playa de Vega Asturias	Stalida Beach or Stalis Crete	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Contreira Madeira	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Pors Ar Ville Brittany - Finistere
Rating	9	7	8	8	9	6	9	6	5	5	4	4	6	9	4	3	9	9	9	7	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WSW	2.1 W	5.5 NW	5.0 NW	1.6 NNW	0.5 W	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.5 NW	4.5 NW	3.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	18	17	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	15	11	17	16	17	7	16	16	16	16	17	15
Energy(?)	10210	6880	7470	7304	8746	7140	9085	7058	7058	7421	7871	1010	15982	14616	1405	28	7356	7179	7007	10326	11725	3851
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)						6:18PM 1.00													7:02AM 0.87
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	10	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	8	7	13	17	17	9	15	8	8	8	18	16	8
Chill °C (?)	9	7	10	10	9	7	7	7	7	6	7	12	16	16	7	13	5	5	5	18	15	5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WSW	2.1 W	5.5 NW	5.0 NW	1.6 NNW	0.5 W	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.5 NW	4.5 NW	3.0 WNW
Period (s)	18	17	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	15	11	17	16	17	7	16	16	16	16	17	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.2 S	-	-	-	-	0.2 W	-	-	-	0.9 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	14	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SW	-	-	-	0.8 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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