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Biarritz - Cote des Basques Surf Forecast
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Biarritz - Cote des Basques surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.7° C
(Which is 3.4°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 1AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Biarritz - Cote des Basques. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 | |
456 | 357 | 299 | 249 | 172 | 159 | 96 | 51 | 36 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:12PM3.76m | 9:58AM3.40m | 10:25PM3.54m | 11:27AM3.22m | 11:57PM3.44m | 12:59PM3.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM1.38m | 3:57AM1.29m | 4:19PM1.61m | 5:11AM1.47m | 5:36PM1.75m | 6:36AM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 |
 kJ | 456 | 357 | 299 | 249 | 172 | 159 | 96 | 51 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 7 | W 7 | — | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 58 | 34 | 31 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 33 | 36 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 9 | 7 | 6 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | W 12 | W 7 | W 12 | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 50 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 215 | 285 | 242 | 224 | 242 | 242 | 262 | 272 |
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