Capbreton - La Pointe Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.63° N 1.46° W

Capbreton - La Pointe Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Capbreton - La Pointe sea temperature is
21.6°C
1.9° 

Capbreton - La Pointe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Capbreton - La Pointe surf forecast from 21 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 23 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 26 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period, WNW swell with 1,303 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 22 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW 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 Tuesday (Sep 22) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Capbreton - La Pointe in the next 16 days are 1.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) 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+) 5AM (Tue 22nd Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 23rd Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 14s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 26th Sep)6ft (1.9m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
1
2
2
3
3
0
2
1
0
1
2
1
3
3
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
17
1.4
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
15
1.7
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.5
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
447
433
389
233
486
845
989
690
517
365
273
200
566
1143
1303
968
694
594
544
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
0
NW
15
NW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
N
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
W
15
NNW
5
W
10
ESE
15
N
5
W
Wind State
cross
glassy
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:37AM2.66m
2:52PM2.94m
3:19AM2.91m
3:31PM3.21m
3:54AM3.17m
4:05PM3.47m
4:26AM3.41m
4:37PM3.70m
4:57AM3.62m
5:10PM3.88m
5:29AM3.78m
5:43PM3.97m
Low Tide
8:11PM1.25m
8:27AM1.22m
9:01PM0.98m
9:12AM0.95m
9:39PM0.69m
9:49AM0.68m
10:13PM0.43m
10:22AM0.43m
10:45PM0.20m
10:56AM0.22m
11:17PM0.04m
11:30AM0.08m
11:51PM-0.03m
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:54
7:54
7:56
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:04
8:01
8:00
7:58
7:57
7:54
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2
Temp °C
20
18
20
20
19
21
20
22
30
29
21
22
20
19
20
19
19
26
22
Feels °C
20
19
18
18
17
21
20
20
28
27
21
22
21
20
20
19
19
26
22
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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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