Sète marine weather forecast
Sète (FRSET) is a port in France at 43°24.0′N 3°42.0′E. Today (Sep 17): NNW wind 2–14 kn, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-09-17 00z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 43°24.0′N 3°42.0′E |
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| UN/LOCODE | FRSET |
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| Harbor size | Small |
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| Harbor type | Coastal breakwater harbor |
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| Shelter | Excellent |
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| Channel depth | 14 m |
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| Anchorage depth | 8 m |
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| Tide range | 1 m |
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| Pilotage | Compulsory |
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| Time zone | Europe/Paris |
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Facilities & services (NGA World Port Index)| Tugs | Assistance and salvage available |
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| Supplies | Fuel oil, diesel, water, provisions |
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| Repairs | Limited |
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| Medical facilities | Available |
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10-day marine forecast — Sète
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| NNW 2–14 kn | 25 kn | — |
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| NNW 7–11 kn | 22 kn | — |
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| W 4–10 kn | 17 kn | — |
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| NW 1–6 kn | 11 kn | — |
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| NNW 6–15 kn | 18 kn | — |
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| N 10–16 kn | 20 kn | — |
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| N 10–10 kn | 12 kn | — |
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| SW 1–1 kn | 9 kn | — |
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| S 1–1 kn | 7 kn | — |
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| ESE 2–2 kn | 9 kn | — |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
What to watch in the forecast
Across the loaded 10-day outlook, the strongest daily modeled wind reaches 16 kn on Sep 22. Compare the dated model run with official forecasts and warnings before departure.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Sète right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-09-17 00z: NNW wind 2–14 kn. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Sète?
Sète is classed as a small harbor (coastal breakwater harbor), with excellent shelter in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Sète?
Per the NGA World Port Index, the entrance channel carries about 14 m and anchorage depths run about 8 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.
What restricts entry to Sète?
Entry is affected by heavy swell, overhead clearance limits. Check the live forecast on this page and official notices before approach.