Bidart surf break

Bidart surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 30 May 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
20.7° C
(Which is 3.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bidart today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bidart at 9PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (30 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.7
NW
8
0.3
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
39
37
72
42
104
133
210
250
221
210
158
203
210
210
203
193
180
176
190
186
183
161
121
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
NE
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:57PM3.43m
5:17AM3.33m
5:31PM3.46m
5:52AM3.32m
6:05PM3.46m
6:27AM3.27m
Low Tide
10:37AM0.60m
11:00PM0.53m
11:14AM0.59m
11:37PM0.51m
11:50AM0.61m
00:15AM0.53m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
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9:37
9:38
9:38
9:39
Temp °C
17
18
18
16
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
15
14
14
14
17
21
20
19
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
14
13
13
13
13
15
16
16
17
15
14
14
14
17
20
19
20
17
16
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
5
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
Energy kJ
13
39
37
34
33
104
133
210
250
221
210
158
203
210
210
203
193
180
176
190
186
183
161
121
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
NW
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
8
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
Energy kJ
19
19
11
23
18
31
31
20
32
32
28
29
22
11
11
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
W
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
23
2
5
42
17
23
12
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
4
0.7
NW
8
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
4
Energy kJ
12
9
72
23
30
38
34
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
306
198
492
198
42
14
14
14
14
14
88
88
0
0
0
0
2
88
88
46
14
14
14
414
Best forecast wave conditions in La Cote Basque
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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