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 17			Sat		Sun				Mon		Tue				Wednesday 22			Thu		Fri
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	PM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Contreira Madeira	Fraserburgh Scot - East Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Lampaul Ploudalmezeau Brittany - Finistere	Narbonne Plage Mediterranean - Languedoc-Roussillon	Afife Douro & Minho	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Anglet - Chambre d'Amour La Cote Basque	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Bidart La Cote Basque	Afife Douro & Minho	Afife Douro & Minho	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Arrifana Algarve	Anglet - La Barre La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Collignon Normandy
Rating	2	1	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 NW	0.6 NNW	1.3 W	0.7 NNE	1.0 N	0.9 NNE	3.0 SW	0.4 SE	1.6 WSW	2.5 SE	1.9 WNW	1.8 NE	1.9 NW	1.8 W	1.4 W	1.2 W	0.9 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.9 W	2.1 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.1 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	6	9	9	11	11	8	4	9	8	8	6	9	8	7	10	14	13	10	11	11	8
Energy(?)	438	71	405	125	249	248	960	5	482	1505	524	268	626	534	451	357	620	806	369	954	2273	836
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	glass	cross	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	glass	off	cross- on	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	12:08AM 1.70	12:45PM 2.54		1:02AM 2.45				3:53PM 0.18	4:12AM 0.20	1:54AM 2.01		2:04PM 2.08	12:21AM 3.26	7:58AM 4.69			5:40AM 3.35		8:08PM 3.40		3:35PM 1.96	8:39PM 3.31
Low Tide / height (m)		6:35AM 0.69	6:53PM 0.43		7:02AM 0.52		9:04AM 0.02		9:55PM 0.01	7:45PM 0.23	7:55AM 0.28				1:35PM 0.39	11:23PM 0.25	11:39AM 0.31	2:04PM 0.34	2:16AM 0.30	9:26AM 0.26		2:46AM 0.42
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	some clouds	heavy rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	12	11	2	1	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	5	1
High °C	20	11	24	11	11	12	16	19	18	13	17	12	17	17	18	22	23	23	20	27	19	14
Low °C	19	11	23	10	10	12	16	19	17	12	17	12	16	16	18	21	22	23	19	27	16	13
Chill °C (?)	20	11	24	8	8	10	14	19	18	11	16	12	17	16	18	22	23	23	20	27	19	13
Sunrise	-	8:04	-	-	8:07	-	8:42	-	-	-	-	-	8:26	7:52	-	-	8:17	-	-	-	-	8:41
Sunset	-	-	7:32	-	-	6:14	-	6:59	6:49	-	7:15	6:07	-	-	6:45	-	-	7:28	-	7:10	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 NW	0.6 NNW	1.3 W	0.7 NNE	1.0 N	0.9 NNE	-	-	0.6 WSW	2.4 SE	1.9 WNW	0.4 SW	1.9 NW	1.8 W	1.4 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.4 WNW	0.9 W	2.1 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.1 W
Period (s)	13	6	9	9	11	11	-	-	8	8	8	9	9	8	7	10	10	13	10	11	11	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 N	0.4 WSW	0.7 NW	0.4 NNE	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	-	-	0.1 S	0.2 NNE	-	-	-	0.7 W	0.9 W	0.3 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 NW	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	9	11	11	6	8	-	-	12	10	-	-	-	11	10	16	14	9	8	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.5 SE	-	0.3 SE	3.0 SW	0.4 SE	1.6 WSW	2.5 SE	-	1.8 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.1 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	-	3	8	4	9	8	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8

	Thu	Friday 17							Saturday 18									Sunday 19
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	5PM	9PM	0AM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Contreira Madeira	Arrifana Algarve	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Contreira Madeira	Curvone West Coast	San Stefano (Corfu) Ionian Sea	San Stefano (Corfu) Ionian Sea	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Fraserburgh Scot - East Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Inch Strand Kerry	Inch Strand Kerry	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	2	1	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NW	1.1 WNW	1.1 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.7 NW	1.4 SSE	2.0 SSE	1.8 SSE	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.1 NW	0.9 NNE	0.9 N	0.9 NNE	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	0.8 NNE	0.8 N	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.7 WSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	13	12	12	11	8	8	7	9	9	11	11	10	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	11
Energy(?)	633	353	358	292	289	250	248	790	590	452	518	548	210	172	248	740	711	236	217	224	277	179
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low
High Tide / height (m)		12:33AM 2.26				12:18PM 1.92	2:04PM 0.18			12:49AM 1.82
Low Tide / height (m)				6:20AM 0.68					9:10PM 0.01			6:49AM 0.44		12:31PM 1.61			9:52PM 0.40	12:18AM 0.36			7:23AM 0.35	12:33PM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	20	19	19	20	24	19	18	18	21	21	21	11	11	12	13	14	12	11	21	23	12
Chill °C (?)	21	20	19	19	20	24	19	18	18	21	21	21	8	11	10	12	14	10	9	21	23	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:15	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 NW	1.1 WNW	1.1 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.8 WNW	1.4 SSE	1.7 S	1.5 S	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	0.9 NNE	0.9 N	0.9 NNE	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	0.8 NNE	0.8 N	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.7 WSW
Period (s)	12	12	13	12	12	10	8	8	8	9	9	10	11	10	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	0.4 SE	0.1 N	-	0.1 NE	0.7 NW	0.2 W	-	-	0.7 NW	0.9 WNW	1.1 NW	-	0.2 WNW	0.5 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 N	0.7 SW	0.7 WSW	0.6 NNW	0.8 NW	0.6 N
Period (s)	8	6	5	-	7	11	4	-	-	10	11	11	-	7	8	15	9	10	10	6	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.0 SSE	1.8 SSE	-	-	-	0.7 SE	-	0.3 SE	1.2 S	-	0.4 ESE	0.5 E	-	-	0.6 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	7	-	-	-	4	-	3	7	-	3	3	-	-	4

	Thursday 16				Friday 17
	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	3AM	5AM	6AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	Contreira Madeira	Arrifana Algarve	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Contreira Madeira	Curvone West Coast	San Stefano (Corfu) Ionian Sea	San Stefano (Corfu) Ionian Sea	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Fraserburgh Scot - East Coast	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Inch Strand Kerry	Inch Strand Kerry	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Contreira Madeira	Contreira Madeira	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	2	1	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 NW	1.2 WNW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.3 NW	2.5 SE	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.1 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 NW	0.5 N	0.6 NW	0.6 NNW	0.2 W	0.3 SW	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	1.3 W	1.3 W	0.6 N
Period(s) (?)	12	12	13	13	13	12	7	8	8	12	12	12	5	6	6	13	9	10	10	9	9	10
Energy(?)	684	426	445	445	445	479	698	418	418	324	310	274	28	63	71	26	24	67	67	407	405	95
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	glass	cross- on	on	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off	off	on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)						12:08AM 1.70	2:09AM 0.16
Low Tide / height (m)												6:08AM 0.55
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	20	20	20	19	21	18	16	16	22	22	22	11	11	11	14	14	11	12	24	24	12
Chill °C (?)	21	20	20	20	19	21	18	14	14	22	22	22	9	10	11	12	12	11	12	24	24	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 NW	1.2 WNW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.3 NW	-	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.1 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 NW	0.2 N	0.6 NW	0.6 NNW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	1.3 W	1.3 W	0.6 N
Period (s)	12	12	13	13	13	12	-	8	8	12	12	12	9	6	6	8	8	6	6	9	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	0.4 SE	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	0.3 SSW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.2 N	0.3 N	0.4 WSW	0.2 W	0.3 SW	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.4 NW
Period (s)	8	6	5	5	5	13	-	-	-	13	8	8	11	10	9	13	9	10	10	11	11	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SW	2.5 SE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.5 N	-	-	1.0 SSE	1.1 SSE	-	-	0.6 SW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	6	7	4	4	6	6	6	5	-	-	4	5	-	-	6	-	-

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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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