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Villefranche sur Mer surf break

Villefranche sur Mer surfForecast / Mediterranean – Cote d'Azur / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 16 Apr 2025 CEST
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Today's Villefranche sur Mer sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Villefranche sur Mer this week:

The surf forecast for Villefranche sur Mer over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 16) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Villefranche sur Mer in the next 12 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 17) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 17) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Wed 16th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Best Surf 5PM (Thu 17th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 17th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Villefranche sur Mer over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
1.5
S
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
2.2
E
1
E
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.9
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
ESE
1.7
E
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.4
S
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.9
SW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
S
0.1
E
0.1
W
0.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)678877985446665578674665434444444388
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)22523111050421852516321211177104868791585666222291131110016
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
0
NE
10
W
25
NNE
15
NNE
5
W
0
SSE
10
SE
0
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
5
SW
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
SSW
5
N
5
NNW
10
S
5
NNW
5
N
5
SSE
0
WNW
5
NE
10
SE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
SE
10
SW
15
W
35
SSW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SSE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassoffcrosscrossglassglassonglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrossoncross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:40AM
0.48
10:44PM
0.52
10:06AM
0.46
11:23PM
0.51
10:34AM
0.44
12:14AM
0.51
11:12AM
0.43
1:23AM
0.50
12:32PM
0.41
2:48AM
0.51
3:10PM
0.41
4:04AM
0.52
4:49PM
0.42
5:04AM
0.53
5:47PM
0.45
5:52AM
0.54
6:34PM
0.48
6:35AM
0.55
7:18PM
0.51
7:15AM
0.55
8:01PM
0.53
7:53AM
0.54
8:44PM
0.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:58PM
0.31
4:52AM
0.38
4:23PM
0.32
5:44AM
0.39
4:53PM
0.34
7:00AM
0.40
5:33PM
0.35
9:02AM
0.40
6:38PM
0.36
10:39AM
0.38
8:24PM
0.37
11:26AM
0.36
10:02PM
0.36
12:03PM
0.34
11:15PM
0.35
12:36PM
0.32
12:13AM
0.34
1:09PM
0.30
1:05AM
0.33
1:42PM
0.28
1:56AM
0.33
2:16PM
0.27
2:45AM
0.33
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Sunrise6:47--6:45--6:43--6:41--6:39--6:39--6:37--6:35--6:33--6:31--6:31--6:28--
Sunset-8:14--8:15--8:16--8:17--8:19--8:20--8:21--8:22--8:23--8:24--8:25--8:27-
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Rain (mm)
2173415104-----7---3------------29-----1
Temp. °C141414141514151515151616161615131514161616171717171717171716172018161716
Feels °C (?)111410101313141414131314151514111413141415151616161616151516131414141516

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 91mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

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Information about the Villefranche sur Mer Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Villefranche sur Mer provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Villefranche sur Mer can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Villefranche sur Mer surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Villefranche sur Mer) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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