Capbreton - La Pointe surf break

Capbreton - La Pointe surfForecast / Landes / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 CEST
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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
20.8° C
(Which is 3.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Capbreton - La Pointe surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, WNW swell with 2,200 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.

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

The surf forecast for Capbreton - La Pointe over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Capbreton - La Pointe in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 31st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 4th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 5th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Capbreton - La Pointe over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
3
0
2
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
14
1.4
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
514
308
367
343
314
265
133
131
264
609
544
838
701
634
1175
1330
2200
1081
723
504
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
10
NW
5
SSW
5
NE
15
NNW
10
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
NW
10
N
10
S
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
ENE
20
ESE
15
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
5:18AM3.33m
5:31PM3.47m
5:53AM3.32m
6:06PM3.47m
6:28AM3.27m
6:41PM3.43m
7:04AM3.19m
7:18PM3.36m
7:41AM3.09m
7:57PM3.27m
8:20AM2.98m
8:38PM3.18m
9:04AM2.88m
Low Tide
11:00PM0.52m
11:14AM0.59m
11:38PM0.50m
11:50AM0.60m
00:15AM0.52m
12:27PM0.64m
00:53AM0.59m
1:04PM0.71m
1:32AM0.68m
1:42PM0.80m
2:13AM0.78m
2:22PM0.90m
2:56AM0.88m
3:06PM0.99m
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
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6:28
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:37
9:38
9:38
9:39
9:40
9:42
9:43
9:43
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
16
17
19
18
17
18
17
16
19
19
17
18
20
17
16
17
17
23
15
14
16
15
17
18
17
15
15
14
14
17
17
16
18
20
13
13
16
13
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
1.4
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
Energy kJ
70
514
308
367
343
314
265
133
131
264
609
544
838
701
634
1175
1330
2200
1081
723
504
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
14
0.2
NNW
9
0.7
NW
6
0.5
NW
5
0.9
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
15
0.6
W
14
Energy kJ
132
8
36
14
126
47
146
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
6
Energy kJ
30
17
77
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
36
36
102
0
1
102
36
467
162
36
36
25
32
162
35
0
162
36
0
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Landes
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
2
4
1
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
7
9
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Information about the Capbreton - La Pointe Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Capbreton - La Pointe provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 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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