Marine weather · Bulletins, warnings, charts and alerts

Météo-Marine is an independent marine weather information website offering the best free forecasting sources and tools in France and across Europe.

Local marine weather forecasts

Search for a coastal location in France to view local marine weather forecasts: wind, waves, BMS, weather warnings and coastal bulletins.

View all local marine weather forecasts

Coastal bulletins

Météo-France coastal forecast areas

Check the weather bulletins for your area

BMS

BMS - Special Marine Bulletin

Check the Special Marine Bulletins

Weather maps

Marine weather maps

A selection of maps for your weather forecasts

Windy: complete guide

Windy weather guide

Master Windy with our tutorials

Storms

Storm tracking

Track storms in real time on a map

Weather models

Weather models

All the keys to using weather models properly

Where to start

Getting started with marine weather

Discover marine weather

How to choose the best marine forecast?

For sailors and other sailing enthusiasts, choosing the best marine forecast is a crucial step to ensure both safety and enjoyment during your trips at sea. On Météo-Marine, I share expert advice to help you navigate the multitude of online weather forecasts with confidence.

Best practices

Before heading out to sea, it’s essential to check the weather forecast. The web is full of weather sites and apps, but their reliability can vary greatly. When planning your outings, consider key meteorological factors such as wind speed, wave height, visibility, and water temperature. I’ll help you select the most reliable sources of information from the world’s leading meteorological centers.

Safety first

Marine weather plays a vital role in safety at sea. Never set sail without consulting the appropriate weather forecasts.

Sharing information

Do you have any questions or comments? Feel free to share them in the Comments section at the bottom of each page — I’ll be happy to respond 😉

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