Bidart surf break

Bidart surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 CEST
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Bidart surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bidart sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bidart today?

The current surf forecast for Bidart at 3AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (18 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (18 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.8
NW
0.8
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)101010101313121212111111101010101110101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)304255250408357998857680595513419412272333267136158223169169105866161
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
ESE
20
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
0
SSW
40
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscrossoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05AM
3.03
3:22PM
3.36
3:53AM
3.26
4:07PM
3.58
4:32AM
3.44
4:44PM
3.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:38PM
0.84
8:55AM
0.91
9:31PM
0.60
9:43AM
0.66
10:12PM
0.39
10:22AM
0.45
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise---7:48-------7:48-------7:50----
Sunset-------8:12-------8:09-------8:07
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----------------------4
Temp. °C191817162029333125212121263335323024232224303120
Feels °C (?)191918162028312924212122263234312825232224293216
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for La Cote Basque

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Bidart (calm at Biarritz/Anglet Airport 7 km from Bidart). 1.0m 10s swell from the NW with a 0.3m 14s groundswell, also from the NW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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