Biarritz - Cote des Basques surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
16.9° C
(Which is 3.1°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 10AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (29 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (29 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
NW
18
0.6
NW
17
0.8
NW
16
0.9
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.1
NW
15
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
70
99
95
119
117
121
119
115
113
111
152
235
314
421
519
485
528
520
581
506
485
444
380
Wind (km/h)
5
E
0
WSW
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
S
5
S
10
S
10
S
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
5
SSW
5
S
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:59AM3.91m
4:20PM3.82m
4:36AM3.97m
4:54PM3.92m
5:10AM3.98m
5:25PM3.97m
Low Tide
10:30AM1.10m
10:44PM1.12m
11:05AM1.05m
11:20PM1.05m
11:36AM1.05m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:01
7:01
7:00
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9:05
9:06
9:07
1
1
1
1
3
3
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
21
23
21
19
17
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
17
22
25
23
22
16
15
13
14
19
21
21
18
17
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
16
21
23
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
NW
17
0.8
NW
16
0.9
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.1
NW
15
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
7
70
99
95
119
117
121
119
115
113
111
78
235
314
421
519
485
528
520
581
506
485
444
380
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
NNW
5
0.5
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.5
NNW
7
0.5
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NW
18
0.5
NW
18
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
NW
12
Energy kJ
67
11
18
12
9
10
27
26
15
7
53
152
71
62
40
40
39
65
42
41
40
40
41
66
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
7
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
19
0.4
NW
6
0.1
NW
5
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
10
9
8
8
8
6
1
13
15
8
1
6
6
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
5
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
3
3
3
3
18
18
91
0
0
0
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
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
4
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