Belharra surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 CEST
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Belharra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Belharra sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Belharra today?

The current surf forecast for Belharra at 2PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (19 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (19 May)5ft (1.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Belharra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.6
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
NW
11
1
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
633
497
422
445
527
468
400
392
392
554
700
2031
2121
2002
1543
1309
1162
928
739
545
436
341
288
247
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
10
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
5
SE
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:59AM3.76m
7:18PM3.87m
7:52AM3.55m
8:12PM3.71m
8:50AM3.30m
9:11PM3.51m
Low Tide
12:58PM0.21m
1:31AM0.09m
1:49PM0.40m
2:27AM0.30m
2:44PM0.62m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:29
9:30
9:30
Temp °C
15
15
20
19
19
17
16
16
16
15
17
20
20
20
19
18
17
18
23
28
30
28
25
24
14
14
19
17
18
16
16
15
15
14
15
18
17
18
20
19
17
18
23
27
29
28
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.6
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
NW
11
1
WNW
11
Energy kJ
633
497
422
445
527
468
400
392
392
554
700
2031
2121
2002
1543
1309
1162
928
739
545
436
341
288
247
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
17
0.8
WNW
15
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
Energy kJ
5
4
4
8
31
111
302
5
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.2
WNW
18
0.4
NW
13
Energy kJ
7
32
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
Energy kJ
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
76
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
31
31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in La Cote Basque
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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