Biarritz - Cote des Basques Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.48° N 1.57° W

Biarritz - Cote des Basques Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Biarritz - Cote des Basques sea temperature is
17.0°C
1.2° 

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


Biarritz - Cote des Basques surf forecast from 6 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 18 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 21 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period, WNW swell with 12,378 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 7 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NW swell.

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

The surf forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 07) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period. 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 16 days are 5.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 21) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 7th Nov)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 18th Nov)13ft (4.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sat 21st Nov)16ft (5.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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Saturday
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Monday
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Direction
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NW
11
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11
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WNW
10
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WNW
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0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
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0.4
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16
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WNW
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0.5
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12
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WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
94
68
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76
81
56
29
15
8
5
7
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59
70
109
130
176
161
117
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
SE
5
S
10
N
10
SSE
10
SE
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SSE
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SSE
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S
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15
SSE
10
SSE
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E
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WSW
15
WNW
10
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Wind State
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High Tide
2:58AM3.92m
3:14PM4.07m
3:34AM4.03m
3:51PM4.08m
4:08AM4.09m
4:25PM4.04m
4:40AM4.10m
4:58PM3.96m
5:12AM4.06m
5:31PM3.85m
5:45AM3.97m
6:05PM3.71m
Low Tide
9:05PM1.14m
9:21AM1.17m
9:43PM1.09m
10:00AM1.09m
10:18PM1.09m
10:36AM1.06m
10:50PM1.13m
11:11AM1.09m
11:22PM1.20m
11:45AM1.16m
11:54PM1.30m
12:20PM1.27m
00:28AM1.43m
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Information about the Biarritz - Cote des Basques Surf forecast

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 16 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Biarritz - Cote des Basques is 2 km (1 miles) from Biarritz. If you plan a holiday in La Cote Basque, look for hotels and other accommodation in Biarritz. Biarritz has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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