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

	Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 01			Monday 02			Tuesday 03			Wed
	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	La Lagune Gironde	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Bundoran Donegal	Bundoran Donegal	Contreira Madeira	Dar Bouazza (La Bobine) Central Morocco	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Pors Ar Ville Brittany - Finistere	Bobby's Gironde	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	La Torche Brittany - Finistere	Trez Hir Brittany - Finistere	Le Goudoul Brittany - Finistere	Barley Cove Cork	Moulin La Rive Brittany - Finistere	Ilbaritz - Bora Bora La Cote Basque	Ria Foz Galicia	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides
Rating	9	8	9	5	5	5	5	7	6	4	9	6	5	5	6	7	5	5	5	5	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	0.6 W	2.5 W	3.0 NW	4.0 NNW	2.4 W	6.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 W	1.2 W	4.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.5 SW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	1.3 W
Period(s) (?)	15	18	17	16	16	12	18	17	17	15	13	15	15	14	16	15	14	16	16	14	14	13
Energy(?)	6993	7470	9427	6427	4606	113	4866	9360	9624	2690	13801	4853	4982	698	7955	5884	3831	5605	3750	2259	2967	582
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	cross- on	cross	off	off	off	cross	cross- on	off	on	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	12:11PM 3.00		12:52AM 3.08		1:33PM 3.50	2:01AM 3.73		2:43PM 3.28	3:05AM 3.56		3:37PM 3.47		8:53AM 0.40	4:24PM 3.64		4:40AM 4.01		7:32PM 3.99	6:35AM 3.90	5:46PM 3.74		3:18AM 2.34
Low Tide / height (m)		6:16PM 1.03		8:50AM 2.03		7:35PM 1.33	8:14AM 0.63		8:38PM 0.66	9:14AM 0.76		2:31AM 0.00	3:04PM 0.07		10:16PM 0.22	10:47AM -0.02	12:09PM 0.01	1:50AM 0.18			11:38PM 0.07	9:34AM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	mod. rain	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	-	-	4	2	-	2	-	1	8	1	-	6	-	-	7	-	-	6	2
High °C	10	11	9	12	15	8	7	21	18	6	11	11	11	7	12	10	10	9	10	13	9	7
Low °C	8	9	7	8	11	7	6	20	16	6	11	9	11	6	10	9	9	8	7	10	8	6
Chill °C (?)	9	10	6	10	14	4	4	21	18	2	8	7	8	4	10	8	7	6	8	12	6	4
Sunrise	8:27	-	-	8:26	-	-	8:26	-	-	8:33	-	-	8:23	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:41	-	-	8:26
Sunset	-	6:12	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:15	-	-	4:39	-	-	6:17	-	-	6:19	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	0.6 W	2.5 W	3.0 NW	4.0 NNW	2.4 W	-	3.5 WNW	3.5 W	1.2 W	4.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.5 SW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 NW	1.3 W
Period (s)	15	18	17	16	16	12	18	17	17	15	-	15	15	14	16	15	14	16	16	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 W	-	2.5 WNW	-	0.4 ENE	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	-	0.5 SSE	-	-	-	-	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	23	-	16	-	13	-	-	-	22	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SE	-	-	-	1.0 E	6.5 WNW	-	-	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	7	13	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4

	Wednesday 28					Thursday 29								Friday 30								Sat
	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	7PM	10PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	La Plate Brittany - Finistere	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Banzart Tunis and North Coast	Serapo (Gaeta) West Coast	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche La Cote Basque	Bundoran Donegal	Abereiddy Wales - Pembrokeshire	Bundoran Donegal	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Contreira Madeira
Rating	7	9	9	7	8	8	9	9	9	6	5	4	4	5	5	6	5	8	5	9	9	7
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.2 W	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	2.5 W	4.0 WSW	2.5 W	4.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	2.5 NW
Period(s) (?)	15	18	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	9	8	10	11	13	18	17	17	18	17	16
Energy(?)	6993	10094	9730	6479	7058	7335	9577	8781	8053	5501	4606	1542	1530	4588	5423	5683	4866	9618	4019	10963	11514	6166
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	glass
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		12:11PM 3.00				12:47AM 3.50					1:33PM 3.05	6:16PM 0.23			2:03AM 3.25
Low Tide / height (m)									7:02AM 0.87									11:10AM 0.86			8:37PM 0.65
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	light rain	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	1	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	10	10	8	8	8	7	8	8	12	15	14	10	10	10	9	6	8	8	11	9	18
Chill °C (?)	6	9	9	5	6	6	5	6	6	10	14	12	9	7	7	7	3	5	6	9	6	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:26	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	-	1.8 W	-	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	2.5 W	4.0 WSW	2.5 W	4.0 WNW	4.5 WNW	2.5 NW
Period (s)	15	18	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	-	9	-	11	13	18	17	17	18	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 SW	-	2.3 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 WNW	2.2 W	4.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	8	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	3AM	4AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in France	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	La Lagune Gironde	La Plate Brittany - Finistere	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Hossegor - La Nord Landes	Lafitenia La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Banzart Tunis and North Coast	Serapo (Gaeta) West Coast	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Vanthrax La Cote Basque	Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche La Cote Basque	Bundoran Donegal	Abereiddy Wales - Pembrokeshire	Bundoran Donegal	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Hendaye Plage La Cote Basque	Contreira Madeira
Rating	7	9	9	7	8	8	9	9	9	6	5	4	4	5	5	6	5	8	5	9	9	7
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WSW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	1.7 W	2.2 WSW	1.6 W	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	5.0 NW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	15	17	15	16	19	18	18	18	18	11	8	17	17	17	15	16	15	17	17	16
Energy(?)	6955	6807	6993	7893	6241	6027	9768	9353	8946	7304	7222	1939	1247	7058	7058	7421	1344	4419	1160	7440	7353	12452
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)						12:10PM 3.41
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	8	8	8	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	14	12	9	9	8	6	8	6	8	7	18
Chill °C (?)	9	7	6	5	8	9	9	10	10	10	9	13	10	7	7	6	2	3	2	6	4	18
Sunrise	-	8:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	-	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	1.7 W	3.0 SW	1.6 W	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	5.0 NW
Period (s)	15	15	15	17	15	16	19	18	18	18	18	11	-	17	17	17	15	11	15	17	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.2 WSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	19	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 WSW	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.5 SE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	3	5	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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