Bidart surf break

Bidart surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 24 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
18.4° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bidart today?

The current surf forecast for Bidart at 3PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (24 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (24 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
NW
16
0.5
NW
15
0.7
NW
14
0.9
WNW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.2
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
119
119
115
78
88
86
85
74
72
50
49
66
115
214
352
418
458
649
640
546
513
488
443
488
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SE
5
E
10
NNE
15
NE
15
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
5
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SW
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
High Tide
12:17PM2.89m
00:40AM3.14m
1:23PM2.94m
1:44AM3.15m
2:19PM3.04m
Low Tide
5:48AM0.83m
6:07PM1.02m
6:55AM0.84m
7:15PM0.98m
7:52AM0.81m
8:12PM0.89m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:31
9:32
9:34
9:35
Temp °C
20
20
24
29
31
30
27
26
25
23
27
32
33
32
29
28
25
24
28
31
33
32
29
23
21
21
25
29
30
30
27
25
24
21
26
31
32
32
30
26
23
22
27
30
32
32
29
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
NW
14
0.9
WNW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.2
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
119
119
115
78
88
86
85
74
72
50
49
48
78
214
352
418
458
649
640
546
513
488
443
488
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
NNW
5
0.4
NW
16
0.5
NW
15
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
Energy kJ
2
3
1
2
66
115
85
85
71
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
17
0.4
NW
11
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
6
28
31
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
Best forecast wave conditions in La Cote Basque
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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