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Bidart surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 21 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Bidart today?
The current surf forecast for Bidart at 11AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bidart. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
1226 | 1028 | 797 | 616 | 500 | 429 | 313 | 247 | 226 | 265 | 260 | 210 | 230 | 189 | 183 | 170 | 156 | 117 | 119 | 121 | 90 | 83 | 82 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 8:50AM3.32m | 9:12PM3.53m | 9:54AM3.09m | 10:18PM3.34m | 11:05AM2.94m | 11:29PM3.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.30m | 2:44PM0.62m | 3:28AM0.53m | 3:46PM0.83m | 4:36AM0.72m | 4:55PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | 9:31 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
17 | 16 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 1226 | 1028 | 797 | 616 | 500 | 429 | 313 | 247 | 226 | 265 | 260 | 210 | 230 | 189 | 183 | 170 | 156 | 117 | 119 | 121 | 90 | 83 | 82 | 110 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 46 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
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