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.

Coastal bulletins

Découpage des zones côtières Météo-France

Check the weather bulletins for your area

BMS alerts

Alertes BMS

Receive real-time strong wind alerts

BMS

BMS - Bulletin Météorologique Spécial

Check the Special Marine Bulletins

Weather maps

Cartes météo

A selection of maps for your weather forecasts

Windy : complete guide

Windy

Master Windy with our tutorials

Level 1 training

Formation météo marine Niveau 1

Train in marine weather with a pro

Bulletin archives

Archive bulletin

Order a past marine weather bulletin

Storms

Tempête Isha

Track storms in real time on a map

Weather models

Modèles météo

All the keys to using weather models properly

Where to start

Par où commencer ?

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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