IIbarritz Surf Break

IIbarritz Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 43.46° N 1.58° W

Issued: 7 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's IIbarritz sea temperature is
19.8° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

IIbarritz surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


IIbarritz surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 13 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, NW swell with 659 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for IIbarritz this week:

The surf forecast for IIbarritz over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at IIbarritz in the next 16 days are 1.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 11th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Best Surf11AM (Sat 13th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 13th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for IIbarritz over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
1
0
2
3
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
315
235
179
129
126
206
600
580
514
400
278
182
98
88
55
32
26
30
95
123
128
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
15
NNW
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
N
5
S
15
E
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
E
15
N
10
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
SW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
SW
5
NE
10
NNW
15
WSW
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:58PM3.17m
2:21AM3.34m
2:54PM3.39m
3:20AM3.52m
3:48PM3.61m
4:16AM3.67m
4:39PM3.80m
5:10AM3.77m
5:30PM3.94m
6:02AM3.79m
6:21PM4.01m
6:54AM3.73m
7:12PM3.99m
Low Tide
8:04PM0.73m
8:35AM0.54m
9:01PM0.50m
9:28AM0.39m
9:56PM0.27m
10:20AM0.26m
10:48PM0.08m
11:10AM0.18m
11:40PM-0.03m
12:00PM0.16m
00:32AM-0.05m
12:49PM0.20m
1:24AM0.03m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:46
9:46
9:47
9:47
9:49
9:49
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
17
16
17
23
21
24
32
31
26
30
26
21
22
21
21
23
23
25
29
23
Feels °C
16
15
14
16
20
21
22
29
29
26
28
26
22
23
21
22
23
24
26
29
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.8
N
6
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
N
4
0.6
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
11
Energy kJ
315
235
179
129
126
206
600
580
514
400
278
182
98
88
40
32
26
10
95
123
128
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
5
0.3
N
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.5
N
5
0.4
N
6
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
N
5
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
4
4
8
14
9
55
12
7
30
14
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
W
14
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
N
4
0.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
1
1
7
4
14
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
5
0.7
W
4
Energy kJ
7
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
89
2
2
89
2
2
2
2
2
15
7
128
20
2
87
225
20
2
89
17
Best forecast wave conditions in La Cote Basque
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
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Information about the IIbarritz Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for IIbarritz provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at IIbarritz can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our IIbarritz surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (IIbarritz) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for IIbarritz may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

IIbarritz is 5 km (3 miles) from Biarritz. If you plan a holiday in La Cote Basque, look for hotels and other accommodation in Biarritz. Biarritz has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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