Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Biarritz - Cote des Basques today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques at 4PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Biarritz - Cote des Basques. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on |
High Tide | 6:40AM4.02m | 6:57PM4.33m | 7:26AM3.96m | 7:44PM4.25m | 8:12AM3.84m | 8:31PM4.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04PM0.83m | 1:37AM0.64m | 1:49PM0.86m | 2:22AM0.75m | 2:33PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 10 | NW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 9 | 9 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 13 | — | 14 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 573 | 750 | 615 | 1048 | 1048 | 689 | 463 | 666 | 772 | 771 | 1049 | 1610 | 1608 | 1142 | 1137 | 706 | 903 | 998 | 1144 | 1283 | 755 | 624 | |
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