
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Biarritz - Cote des Basques today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques at 11AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Biarritz - Cote des Basques. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
488 | 897 | 725 | 651 | 604 | 538 | 404 | 315 | 309 | 273 | 262 | 320 | 1331 | 1830 | 2035 | 2005 | 1975 | 1619 | 1374 | 1279 | 1052 | 868 | 827 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 8:52AM3.50m | 9:17PM3.28m | 9:38AM3.27m | 10:15PM3.02m | 10:49AM3.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00AM1.50m | 3:25PM1.56m | 3:41AM1.75m | 4:16PM1.79m | 4:35AM1.96m | 5:27PM1.95m | |||||||||||||||||
7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
488 | 897 | 725 | 651 | 604 | 538 | 404 | 315 | 309 | 273 | 262 | 320 | 1331 | 1830 | 2035 | 2005 | 1975 | 1619 | 1374 | 1279 | 1052 | 868 | 827 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 53 | 214 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 75 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 91 |
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