Bidart surf break

Bidart surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 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
16.8° C
(Which is 3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bidart today?

The current surf forecast for Bidart at 10PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (23 Apr)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
22
19
18
18
37
37
20
20
8
8
19
10
14
14
14
13
9
9
8
6
6
6
6
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:28PM3.15m
11:25AM2.81m
11:55PM3.05m
12:53PM2.81m
1:18AM3.11m
Low Tide
3:56PM0.98m
4:50AM0.88m
5:16PM1.14m
6:18AM0.94m
6:43PM1.12m
7:35AM0.85m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:09
7:07
7:07
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8:58
8:59
9:00
9:00
Temp °C
24
22
17
16
15
15
19
20
17
15
14
14
13
13
15
16
16
15
14
13
12
12
15
17
22
20
15
14
12
12
17
18
16
14
12
12
11
11
13
14
15
14
13
12
11
11
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.5
W
4
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
Energy kJ
33
19
19
18
18
37
37
20
20
8
8
19
10
14
14
14
13
9
9
8
4
4
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
W
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
Energy kJ
36
22
19
5
11
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
6
10
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
2
2
5
4
4
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
4
Energy kJ
1
2
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
5
19
54
19
0
0
176
247
307
303
303
289
303
240
286
412
323
285
89
89
89
Best forecast wave conditions in La Cote Basque
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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