Hourtin Plage surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 CEST
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Hourtin Plage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hourtin Plage sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today?

The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 6AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (13 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
1
NW
5
1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
18
38
53
61
74
126
175
230
310
369
373
456
469
428
420
422
428
556
567
497
443
635
603
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
ENE
20
NE
30
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:25AM3.55m
2:57PM3.56m
3:11AM3.83m
3:39PM3.85m
3:56AM4.07m
4:21PM4.10m
Low Tide
8:20AM0.66m
8:41PM0.68m
9:09AM0.37m
9:30PM0.36m
9:56AM0.13m
10:17PM0.07m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:24
9:27
1
1
1
2
2
1
4
4
6
10
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
12
11
9
8
10
12
14
14
13
10
10
9
8
9
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
7
5
3
3
6
8
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
SW
6
Energy kJ
2
3
3
428
556
567
497
26
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
3
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
1
NW
5
1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
Energy kJ
18
18
38
53
61
74
126
175
230
310
369
373
456
469
428
420
422
443
635
603
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
230
385
385
325
488
695
304
322
135
135
135
400
470
509
322
108
30
0
43
108
108
147
147
108
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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