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Bidart surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 15 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
17.5° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bidart today?
The current surf forecast for Bidart at 11PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bidart. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | |
1004 | 984 | 830 | 708 | 586 | 561 | 525 | 433 | 358 | 277 | 224 | 177 | 149 | 145 | 109 | 125 | 151 | 125 | 223 | 362 | 607 | 769 | 966 | 1043 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:13PM3.72m | 4:34AM3.86m | 4:57PM3.89m | 5:21AM3.93m | 5:42PM3.98m | 6:10AM3.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17PM0.15m | 10:40AM0.06m | 11:03PM-0.02m | 11:25AM0.03m | 11:50PM-0.09m | 12:11PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 |
2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
 kJ | — | — | 830 | 708 | 586 | 561 | — | — | 358 | 277 | 224 | 177 | 149 | 145 | 109 | 35 | 151 | 125 | 121 | 125 | 607 | 769 | 966 | 1043 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 17 | NW 13 | NW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 44 | 121 | 223 | 362 | 108 | 96 | 77 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | NW 16 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 41 | 38 | 59 | 48 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1004 | 984 | — | — | — | — | 525 | 433 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 815 | 342 | 149 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
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