Biarritz - Cote des Basques surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 22 May 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
17.1° C
(Which is 1.1°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 12PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (22 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (22 May)3ft (0.9m)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 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
226
222
218
210
226
193
183
158
121
117
119
91
90
83
82
110
90
90
86
78
78
77
75
74
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
SE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
0
E
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:52AM3.44m
10:16PM3.66m
11:09AM3.30m
11:34PM3.55m
12:26PM3.27m
00:48AM3.53m
Low Tide
3:52AM1.14m
4:09PM1.45m
4:57AM1.31m
5:16PM1.58m
6:07AM1.41m
6:27PM1.62m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:30
9:31
9:32
Temp °C
19
21
26
31
32
31
29
16
17
17
19
21
23
25
24
17
17
18
24
29
31
30
29
28
19
21
26
30
30
30
29
13
16
17
19
21
23
26
26
16
18
19
25
29
30
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
W
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
Energy kJ
226
222
218
210
226
193
183
158
121
23
30
91
90
83
82
110
90
90
86
78
78
77
75
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
Energy kJ
117
119
22
13
7
4
6
5
3
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.2
N
4
0.3
N
4
Energy kJ
6
6
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
37
20
7
10
91
91
26
0
20
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in La Cote Basque
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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