Anglet - La Madrague surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

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Anglet - La Madrague surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anglet - La Madrague sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anglet - La Madrague this week:

The surf forecast for Anglet - La Madrague over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 19) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Anglet - La Madrague in the next 16 days are 2.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 17) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sun 19th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 22nd Apr)4ft (1.2m) 14s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 17th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anglet - La Madrague over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
1
2
0
2
2
0
1
0
0
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
NW
1
WNW
0.9
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
N
0.5
NW
0.9
WNW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
Period(s) (?)151413121211111010109961816141413121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2292146989471576152739731622013968502515242558958140022713976
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
0
NNE
10
NE
10
WSW
0
NNE
15
NW
15
SW
0
E
15
N
5
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
onglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrossglassoffcross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:06AM
4.33
5:26PM
4.28
5:46AM
4.40
6:05PM
4.35
6:27AM
4.37
6:46PM
4.33
7:10AM
4.22
7:29PM
4.21
7:56AM
3.99
8:16PM
4.01
8:50AM
3.69
9:12PM
3.76
9:58AM
3.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:12PM
0.87
11:35AM
0.76
11:52PM
0.73
12:14PM
0.71
12:33AM
0.68
12:54PM
0.77
1:16AM
0.73
1:37PM
0.91
2:04AM
0.86
2:23PM
1.13
2:56AM
1.07
3:16PM
1.38
3:57AM
1.29
4:19PM
1.61
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-7:20--7:18--7:18--7:16--7:13--7:13--7:11-
Sunset--8:51--8:52--8:52--8:53--8:54--8:55--8:58
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The above surf forecast table for Anglet - La Madrague provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Anglet - La Madrague can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anglet - La Madrague 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 (Anglet - La Madrague) 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).

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Anglet - La Madrague is 3 km (2 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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