Biarritz - Cote des Basques Surf Forecast

/ La Cote Basque (36 surf breaks) /

France (410 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (43.48° N 1.57° W)

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

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 13 Nov 2025 CET

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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 17.0° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Biarritz - Cote des Basques this week:

The surf forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 13) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Biarritz - Cote des Basques in the next 12 days are 1.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 13) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave Type	Time (CET) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	7PM (Thu 13th Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Best Surf	7PM (Thu 13th Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Most Powerful	7PM (Thu 13th Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 13			Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	N	N	N	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	12	11	10	10	9	9	9	16	15	14	13	13	6	6	6	12	13	11	12
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	361	280	242	123	86	55	46	26	17	24	22	62	70	58	123	64	28	28	33	25	47
Wind (km/h)	SSE	N	ESE	S	SE	S	SSW	SSE	E	SSW	NNW	ESE	E	N	ENE	NE	N	E	ESE	NW	WNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	glass	off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	11:22AM 3.50		12:16AM 3.29	12:34PM 3.57		1:14AM 3.42		1:29PM 3.67	1:59AM 3.57		2:14PM 3.77	2:37AM 3.71		2:51PM 3.84	3:10AM 3.83		3:25PM 3.89	3:42AM 3.92		3:58PM 3.90
Low Tide / height (m)		5:55PM 1.64		6:16AM 1.81		7:05PM 1.58	7:23AM 1.69		8:00PM 1.48	8:15AM 1.54		8:42PM 1.39	8:57AM 1.41		9:18PM 1.33	9:34AM 1.31		9:51PM 1.28	10:08AM 1.25		10:22PM 1.26

	Thursday 13			Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19
Sunrise	7:56	-	-	7:56	-	-	7:58	-	-	8:00	-	-	8:00	-	-	8:02	-	-	8:03	-	-
Sunset	-	5:44	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:42	-	-	5:40	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:37	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8
Temp. °C	24	22	23	21	21	17	19	20	17	17	16	13	14	15	12	8	9	9	10	10	12
Feels °C (?)	23	22	18	17	18	14	15	17	14	14	14	12	12	13	9	5	5	6	7	7	5

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The above surf forecast table for Biarritz - Cote des Basques provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Biarritz - Cote des Basques can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Biarritz - Cote des Basques surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Biarritz - Cote des Basques) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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