Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Biarritz - Cote des Basques today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques at 12AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Biarritz - Cote des Basques. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
65 | 62 | 46 | 46 | 95 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 64 | 71 | 45 | 69 | 52 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:19PM4.31m | 7:41AM3.97m | 7:59PM4.13m | 8:19AM3.81m | 8:38PM3.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53AM0.75m | 2:03PM0.89m | 2:30AM0.94m | 2:42PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
65 | 31 | 43 | 25 | 95 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 64 | 71 | 45 | 69 | 52 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 |
— | 62 | 46 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 37 | 23 | 11 | 23 | 37 | 6 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 57 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 49 |
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