Anglet – La Madrague Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(La Cote Basque, France)

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Anglet - La Madrague Surf Guide

Anglet - Madrague in La Cote Basque is an exposed beach/jetties break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the east with some shelter here from southwest winds. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west. The beach break provides left and right handers. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water.

Anglet - La Madrague Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach/jetty	4	fairly consistent	17.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Anglet - La Madrague:

The best conditions reported for surf at Anglet - La Madrague occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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What's the best time of year to surf Anglet - La Madrague (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Anglet - La Madrague with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 42% of the time in October while 48% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 10% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

42%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

48%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

10%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Anglet - La Madrague Location Map

Interactive Anglet - La Madrague surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Anglet - La Madrague is Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France, 5 km (3 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Anglet - La Madrague is San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain, 27 km (17 miles) away.

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Anglet - La Madrague Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 18:40 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04			Tue
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	NW	NW	NW	NW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	on	glass	cross- on

What does Anglet - La Madrague look like?

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Tides at Anglet - La Madrague

Current tide and informaton

For Vieux Boucau, France, 0 km from Anglet - La Madrague.

Next High Water: 06:59pm | 3.85m

Next Low Water: 01:33am | 1.22m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Anglet - La Madrague Sea Temperature

The Anglet - La Madrague water temperature is reasonably warm (17.7 °C) but the air temperature will feel a few degrees cooler (12.0 °C). A good quality spring wetsuit would be ideal.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 17.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite