Surf Forecasts:
Boucau surf forecast from 3 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, NW swell with 891 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 4 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boucau this week:
The surf forecast for Boucau over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 04) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Boucau in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sun 4th Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Thu 8th Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boucau over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 593 | 453 | 319 | 220 | 170 | 192 | 220 | 180 | 122 | 232 | 194 | 180 | 173 | 388 | 891 | 599 | 261 | 533 | 429 | 254 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:44PM3.26m | 11:21AM3.38m | 00:30AM3.20m | 1:01PM3.44m | 1:57AM3.35m | 2:16PM3.66m | 2:56AM3.58m | 3:12PM3.91m | 3:43AM3.80m | 3:57PM4.11m | 4:22AM3.98m | 4:38PM4.25m | 4:59AM4.11m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:36PM1.54m | 5:05AM1.80m | 6:06PM1.64m | 6:40AM1.84m | 7:41PM1.55m | 8:08AM1.68m | 8:54PM1.33m | 9:13AM1.43m | 9:47PM1.11m | 10:02AM1.19m | 10:31PM0.94m | 10:44AM1.01m | 11:09PM0.85m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — |
 | 7:44 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:34 | — |
mm | 1 | 9 | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 18 | — | 5 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 23 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 593 | 453 | 319 | 220 | 170 | 192 | 220 | 180 | 122 | 232 | 194 | 180 | 60 | 388 | 891 | 599 | 261 | 533 | 429 | 254 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 10 | N 5 | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | WNW 4 | — | NW 10 | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 34 | 5 | — | — | — | 57 | — | 3 | — | 173 | — | — | 123 | 159 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 108 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 20 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
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Information about the Boucau Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Boucau provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Boucau can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boucau surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Boucau) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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