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Hendaye Plage Surf Forecast
/ La Cote Basque (36 surf breaks) /
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Hendaye Plage surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 11 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hendaye Plage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hendaye Plage sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hendaye Plage today?
The current surf forecast for Hendaye Plage at 12AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hendaye Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | |
73 | 70 | 21 | 69 | 61 | 54 | 35 | 40 | 31 | 58 | 55 | 47 | 49 | 36 | 33 | 46 | 65 | 61 | 62 | 86 | 132 | 226 | 379 | 525 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:12AM2.98m | 1:53PM2.93m | 2:08AM3.20m | 2:42PM3.20m | 2:58AM3.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54PM1.16m | 7:34AM0.87m | 7:52PM0.94m | 8:25AM0.62m | 8:43PM0.67m | 9:11AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | | |  | | | |  | |  |  | | | |  | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | W 11 | — | NW 14 |
 kJ | 73 | 70 | 16 | 69 | 61 | 54 | 35 | 40 | 31 | 4 | 55 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 2 | — | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 10 | NW 9 | W 9 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 2 | 21 | 2 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 5 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | — | — | 49 | 36 | 33 | 46 | 65 | 61 | 62 | 86 | 132 | 226 | 379 | 525 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 75 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 75 | 75 | 278 | 184 | 301 | 281 | 184 | 207 | 422 | 564 | 184 | 292 | 292 | 282 | 135 | 135 | 383 |
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