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Anglet - La Petite Madrague surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France
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Anglet - La Petite Madrague surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anglet - La Petite Madrague sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anglet - La Petite Madrague this week:
The surf forecast for Anglet - La Petite Madrague over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Anglet - La Petite Madrague in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Thu 7th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Thu 7th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Thu 14th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anglet - La Petite Madrague over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
NW 6 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 5 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | |
49 | 32 | 79 | 42 | 23 | 32 | 69 | 61 | 56 | 48 | 23 | 22 | 36 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 11 | 32 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 8:33AM3.31m | 8:51PM3.42m | 9:23AM3.15m | 9:45PM3.28m | 10:30AM3.04m | 11:00PM3.20m | 11:54AM3.04m | 00:21AM3.26m | 1:07PM3.17m | 1:28AM3.42m | 2:04PM3.38m | 2:22AM3.64m | 2:52PM3.62m | 3:10AM3.86m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:00PM1.66m | 3:37AM1.62m | 3:50PM1.78m | 4:33AM1.72m | 4:51PM1.86m | 5:38AM1.74m | 5:59PM1.85m | 6:48AM1.67m | 7:09PM1.74m | 7:52AM1.52m | 8:11PM1.55m | 8:47AM1.32m | 9:06PM1.32m | ||||||||
6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:14 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | 9:21 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
11 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
49 | 19 | 79 | 42 | 23 | 22 | 53 | 60 | 56 | 48 | 23 | 21 | 36 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 20 | 40 | 11 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | W 16 | NW 16 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | NW 13 | NW 10 | NW 12 | WNW 12 |
25 | 32 | — | 5 | 10 | 32 | 69 | 61 | 24 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 10 | 22 | 13 | 20 | — | 7 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 15 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 9 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | — |
— | 9 | — | — | — | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | — | 7 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | SSW 3 | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 11 | 32 | 65 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 394 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 57 | 2 | 203 | 57 | 41 | 203 | 195 | 53 | 411 | 53 |
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Information about the Anglet - La Petite Madrague Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Anglet - La Petite 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 Petite Madrague can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anglet - La Petite 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 Petite 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Anglet - La Petite Madrague 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.
Anglet - La Petite Madrague is 2 km (1 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.











