Boucau surfForecast / Landes / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 30 Apr 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
16.9° C
(Which is 3.0°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 Friday (May 01) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Boucau in the next 16 days are 1.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 1st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 1st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Most Powerful 8AM (Fri 1st May)4ft (1.2m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.2
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
485
581
485
374
286
197
180
140
162
160
200
188
130
176
334
330
277
203
96
47
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
W
5
E
10
NE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
10
WSW
5
ESE
15
N
10
SSW
5
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
5
SW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
SW
10
E
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
off
High Tide
4:54PM3.92m
5:10AM3.98m
5:25PM3.97m
5:42AM3.94m
5:56PM3.98m
6:14AM3.87m
6:27PM3.94m
6:45AM3.76m
6:59PM3.85m
7:18AM3.62m
7:32PM3.73m
7:53AM3.47m
8:08PM3.57m
8:33AM3.31m
Low Tide
11:20PM1.05m
11:36AM1.05m
11:53PM1.02m
12:07PM1.08m
00:26AM1.05m
12:37PM1.14m
00:59AM1.11m
1:09PM1.24m
1:33AM1.22m
1:42PM1.37m
2:09AM1.35m
2:18PM1.51m
2:50AM1.49m
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:58
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:50
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9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:10
9:12
9:13
9:14
3
1
6
2
1
11
3
1
2
1
Temp °C
17
16
17
22
24
21
24
19
17
21
15
16
16
13
13
14
14
14
15
14
14
15
16
17
21
23
20
22
20
17
20
15
16
13
9
12
10
11
11
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.2
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NW
7
Energy kJ
314
485
581
485
374
286
197
180
140
162
160
200
188
130
176
277
203
96
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.2
NNW
11
0.4
NW
10
Energy kJ
69
46
35
34
34
37
34
13
4
20
11
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
9
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
334
330
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
95
0
0
0
0
1
1
25
0
16
6
0
155
25
0
25
25
25
25
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Landes
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
6
9
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
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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