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Biarritz - Cote des Basques Surf Forecast
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Biarritz - Cote des Basques surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 15 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Biarritz - Cote des Basques surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Biarritz - Cote des Basques sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Biarritz - Cote des Basques today?
The current surf forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques at 7AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 3.0m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Biarritz - Cote des Basques. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 16 | NW 15 | |
1684 | 1535 | 1357 | 1147 | 1111 | 1069 | 984 | 887 | 761 | 679 | 549 | 486 | 408 | 358 | 306 | 250 | 196 | 149 | 126 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 121 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 3:55AM4.06m | 4:19PM4.08m | 4:40AM4.19m | 5:01PM4.23m | 5:25AM4.25m | 5:45PM4.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22AM0.94m | 10:43PM0.89m | 11:07AM0.83m | 11:31PM0.75m | 11:52AM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 9 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
 kJ | — | — | 1357 | 1147 | — | — | — | — | 761 | 679 | 549 | 486 | 408 | 358 | 306 | 250 | 196 | 149 | 126 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 96 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 16 | NW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 35 | 44 | 121 | 223 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 41 | 38 | 59 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1684 | 1535 | — | — | 1111 | 1069 | 984 | 887 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 336 | 161 | 118 | 118 | 285 | 374 | 344 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 45 | 18 | 151 | 55 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 344 | 18 | 18 |
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