Legal notice

Publisher

The seewave.surf website and the SeeWave app are published by Elisa Allart and Maxime Casas, whose address is 147 avenue Paul Bringuier, 34080 Montpellier, France.

Contact: contact@seewave.surf

Publication directors: Elisa Allart and Maxime Casas.

Hosting

The website is hosted by OVH SAS, 2 rue Kellermann, 59100 Roubaix, France. Phone: +33 9 72 10 10 07.

Intellectual property

The texts, illustrations and graphic elements of this website, as well as the SeeWave name, belong to the publisher. Any reproduction, even partial, without prior written permission is prohibited.

Weather and map data

SeeWave's forecasts are computed from public data, which we transform: choosing the finest model available at each place, blending between models, and interpolating in time and space.

• Weather data: Météo-France AROME and ARPEGE models (Licence Ouverte) and ECMWF IFS (CC BY 4.0). Long-range gusts: DWD ICON (CC BY 4.0) and NOAA GFS (public domain).
• Waves: Météo-France MFWAM model and, beyond 10 days, ECMWF WAM (CC BY 4.0).
• Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information (doi: 10.48670/moi-00025 and 10.48670/mds-00373).
• Coastal waves: Ifremer, LOPS, MARC (Licence Ouverte).
• Tides: EOT20 global ocean tide model, DGFI-TUM (Hart-Davis et al., 2021, CC BY 4.0, doi: 10.17882/79489); tidal constants computed from REFMAR tide gauge records, and heights above chart datum from Shom maritime altimetric references (RAM) (Licence Ouverte).
• Base maps: © OpenStreetMap contributors; satellite imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.

Liability

The forecasts shown by SeeWave come from weather and ocean models. They are provided for information only and may differ from the conditions actually observed on site. Before going in the water, assess the conditions yourself and follow local regulations and safety guidelines. The publisher cannot be held liable for a decision based solely on this information.

Personal data

How personal data is processed is described in the privacy policy.