Bidart Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(France – La Cote Basque)
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Surf Break: Bidart
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Surf Break: Bidart
| Name: | Bidart |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: SE |
Bidart in La Cote Basque is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach break provides left and right handers. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Take care of rips, rocks and pollution.
Overall Bidart Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Bidart surf quality by season and Bidart surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Bidart |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Bidart:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | IIbarritz | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Parlementia | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Cenitz | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Ilbaritz - Marbella | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Guethary | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Bidart: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 208 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 333 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 437 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 451 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 472 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Bidart: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 398 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco | 398 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Devonport, England | 494 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Devonport, England | 494 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 497 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Bidart: |
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| Closest ski area | La Pierre Saint Martin (France) | 53 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Astun (Spain) | 70 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Artouste (France) | 71 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Candanchu (Spain) | 71 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Gourette (France) | 71 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Bidart: |
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| Closest city location | Bidart (France) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Guethary (France) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Arbonne (France) | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Ahetze (France) | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Arcangues (France) | 4 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Bidart is Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France, 6 km (4 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Bidart is San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain, 19 km (12 miles) away.
- Third is Pamplona Airport (PNA) in Spain, 75 km (47 miles) away.
- Pau Pyrenees Airport (PUF) in France is 95 km (59 miles) away.
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Bidart and is 108 km (67 miles) away.
