Biarritz - Cote des Basques surf break

Biarritz - Cote des Basques surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 CEST
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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 3.0°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 2AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (07 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

Table - waves today at Biarritz - Cote des Basques. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
6
1.3
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NW
6
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
169
135
105
91
77
49
34
32
86
81
79
77
61
42
31
23
23
23
33
29
46
69
68
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
NW
0
S
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
E
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:08PM3.57m
8:33AM3.31m
8:51PM3.42m
9:23AM3.15m
9:45PM3.28m
10:30AM3.04m
Low Tide
2:18PM1.51m
2:50AM1.49m
3:00PM1.66m
3:37AM1.62m
3:50PM1.78m
4:33AM1.72m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
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6:50
6:50
6:48
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9:13
9:14
9:15
9:15
2
1
Temp °C
14
15
13
12
11
10
13
18
20
19
16
15
13
13
18
21
22
20
17
15
14
14
18
22
11
13
12
11
9
8
10
15
16
16
14
13
11
11
16
19
19
18
15
13
12
12
17
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
1.3
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
Energy kJ
3
169
135
105
91
77
49
30
16
86
81
79
77
61
42
31
23
23
23
22
20
46
53
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
6
5
19
18
16
25
34
32
1
1
22
21
33
29
42
69
68
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
Energy kJ
9
9
5
10
10
8
21
19
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
6
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
186
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
18
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
408
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in La Cote Basque
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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