Capbreton - La Pointe surf break

Capbreton - La Pointe surfForecast / Landes / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 30 Jan 2026 CET
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Capbreton - La Pointe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Capbreton - La Pointe sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Capbreton - La Pointe this week:

The surf forecast for Capbreton - La Pointe over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 30) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 20s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Capbreton - La Pointe in the next 12 days are 6.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 31) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Feb 05) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Fri 30th Jan)15ft (4.5m) 14s
Best Surf 1PM (Fri 30th Jan)15ft (4.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 31st Jan)21ft (6.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Capbreton - La Pointe over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
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Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
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0
0
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4
4
4
3
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4
5
5
3
4
3
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
WNW
5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
1
W
Period(s) (?)131817161315141413181614131316151513121220
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)63161695616773155081350912672518631111844121125766721367825715100420833141674880548838
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
30
WSW
45
W
30
WSW
50
WNW
20
W
10
SSE
10
S
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:43PM
3.28
3:05AM
3.56
3:38PM
3.50
3:55AM
3.82
4:25PM
3.66
4:41AM
4.02
5:07PM
3.75
5:22AM
4.10
5:47PM
3.76
6:01AM
4.08
6:24PM
3.69
6:38AM
3.94
6:59PM
3.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:38PM
0.66
9:13AM
0.36
9:31PM
0.42
10:03AM
0.13
10:17PM
0.22
10:48AM
-0.03
10:59PM
0.10
11:29AM
-0.07
11:39PM
0.07
12:08PM
-0.02
12:17AM
0.13
12:45PM
0.13
12:55AM
0.28
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise8:25--8:22--8:22--8:21--8:19--8:18--8:18--
Sunset-6:13--6:14--6:15--6:16--6:17--6:20--6:21-
cloud
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-2161853----12---1--147
Temp. °C14131011111112121016161012139999141211
Feels °C (?)7611149107111148955451198
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The above surf forecast table for Capbreton - La Pointe provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Capbreton - La Pointe can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Capbreton - La Pointe 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 (Capbreton - La Pointe) 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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Capbreton - La Pointe is 14 km (9 miles) from Bayonne. If you plan a holiday in Landes, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bayonne. Bayonne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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