Boucau surfForecast / Landes / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 CEST
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Boucau surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Boucau sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Thursday (May 07) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Boucau in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Thu 7th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Best Surf 8PM (Thu 7th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 14th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boucau over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
NW
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
8
1
NW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
79
54
23
32
69
61
56
48
23
22
38
36
83
56
40
16
17
11
15
55
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
WSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
SSW
0
SW
10
SSW
10
W
15
NNW
5
SE
5
WNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
20
W
20
NW
25
W
25
W
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross
on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:51PM3.42m
9:23AM3.15m
9:45PM3.28m
10:30AM3.04m
11:00PM3.20m
11:54AM3.04m
00:21AM3.26m
1:07PM3.17m
1:28AM3.42m
2:04PM3.38m
2:22AM3.64m
2:52PM3.62m
3:10AM3.86m
Low Tide
3:00PM1.66m
3:37AM1.62m
3:50PM1.78m
4:33AM1.72m
4:51PM1.86m
5:38AM1.74m
5:59PM1.85m
6:48AM1.67m
7:09PM1.74m
7:52AM1.52m
8:11PM1.55m
8:47AM1.32m
9:06PM1.32m
9:36AM1.12m
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rain showers
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clear
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clear
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heavy rain
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6:50
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:43
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9:14
9:15
9:15
9:16
9:19
9:20
9:21
9:22
1
3
1
2
2
2
12
Temp °C
20
19
18
22
20
18
22
19
19
23
23
17
17
17
16
16
16
14
15
15
12
16
17
17
19
19
16
20
19
17
22
20
15
14
16
16
14
15
12
11
11
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
12
0.5
NW
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
22
79
54
23
22
38
60
56
48
23
22
38
36
83
56
40
6
17
11
15
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.1
W
16
0.3
NW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
NW
4
0.1
W
10
0.3
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
5
0.4
NW
8
0.2
N
4
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
32
5
32
69
61
24
11
6
8
10
4
2
6
3
16
1
8
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
8
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
NW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
9
10
21
8
14
2
6
20
10
7
4
5
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.3
N
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
N
3
0.4
NW
4
1
NW
5
Energy kJ
1
2
3
11
1
3
1
4
55
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
197
0
0
17
0
4
7
4
55
95
0
12
204
59
438
629
569
486
Best forecast wave conditions in Landes
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
4
6
7
6
7
8
9
9
5
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Boucau may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Boucau is 5 km (3 miles) from Biarritz. If you plan a holiday in Landes, look for hotels and other accommodation in Biarritz. Biarritz has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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