Biarritz - Cote des Basques Surf Break

Biarritz - Cote des Basques 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.48° N 1.57° W

Issued: 7 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Biarritz - Cote des Basques sea temperature is
20.7° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Biarritz - Cote des Basques surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Biarritz - Cote des Basques today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques at 11AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (16 Jun)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
53
41
32
26
30
58
79
100
138
128
149
161
200
197
230
242
161
155
146
143
154
140
140
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
E
10
NE
15
NNW
5
E
20
WSW
5
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
High Tide
6:01AM4.06m
6:20PM4.29m
6:51AM4.00m
7:09PM4.24m
7:42AM3.88m
8:00PM4.13m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.88m
1:01AM0.67m
1:16PM0.91m
1:52AM0.72m
2:06PM1.00m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:49
9:49
9:49
9:50
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
21
24
22
20
20
19
19
20
25
32
35
28
20
19
Feels °C
16
17
18
17
18
18
19
18
19
18
22
24
22
20
19
18
20
21
25
31
33
30
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
Energy kJ
54
53
41
32
23
17
13
79
100
138
128
149
161
200
197
230
242
161
155
146
143
154
140
140
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
32
32
26
26
15
58
10
9
9
6
3
3
3
3
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
13
12
7
11
30
15
14
6
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
6
0.2
NNW
4
0.6
W
4
Energy kJ
88
2
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
53
37
53
360
201
91
0
0
0
0
0
91
91
18
18
18
0
0
0
0
91
0
18
0
Best forecast wave conditions in La Cote Basque
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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