Terms of Use
1. Purpose
These Terms of Use define the conditions of access to and use of the site.
Accessing and browsing the site implies full acceptance of these terms.
2. Access to the site
The site is accessible free of charge to any user with Internet access.
The publisher strives to provide continuous access to the service, without guaranteeing permanent availability.
The publisher may suspend, interrupt, or modify all or part of the site at any time, without prior notice or compensation.
3. Nature of the information provided
Tide information (times, heights, coefficients and forecasts) is based on predictive calculations using recognized scientific models and, where applicable, on open data from specialized organizations.
This information:
- is not real-time observation
- is not certified by an official authority
- is provided for information only
- may differ from actual observed conditions
Weather and local conditions may cause significant differences.
4. Authorized use
The information provided is intended for informational, public use, strictly for personal use.
It may be used to:
- understand how tides work
- prepare leisure activities along the coast
- anticipate sea level variations
It must not be used:
- for professional or commercial navigation
- for nautical activities that involve the safety of people or property
- as a substitute for official information published by competent authorities
Before any maritime activity, users should consult official services (ports, harbor masters, hydrographic services, marine weather, local authorities).
5. Liability
The publisher does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information provided.
Users acknowledge they use the site at their own risk.
As a result, the publisher cannot be held liable for:
- errors or omissions
- temporary unavailability of the service
- differences between forecasts and reality
- direct or indirect damages resulting from the use of the information provided
6. Intellectual property
Site content (texts, structure, databases, visual elements, code) is protected by intellectual property laws.
Any unauthorized reproduction, extraction, or exploitation is prohibited.
7. Personal data and cookies
The site may use technical cookies or anonymized audience measurement tools necessary for its operation.
For more information, users can consult the privacy policy or the page dedicated to cookie management.
8. External links
The site may contain links to third-party services or websites.
The publisher cannot be held liable for the content or operation of these external services.
9. Modification of the terms
The publisher reserves the right to modify these terms at any time.
The new terms apply as soon as they are published.
10. Governing law
These terms are governed by French law.
