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Ilbaritz - Bora Bora Surf Forecast
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Ilbaritz - Bora Bora surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ilbaritz - Bora Bora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ilbaritz - Bora Bora sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is 3.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Ilbaritz - Bora Bora surf forecast from 30 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, NW swell with 1,868 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ilbaritz - Bora Bora this week:
The surf forecast for Ilbaritz - Bora Bora over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ilbaritz - Bora Bora in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sun 31st May) | 3ft (0.9m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Fri 5th Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Fri 5th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ilbaritz - Bora Bora over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
WNW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | |
104 | 250 | 210 | 210 | 193 | 176 | 183 | 78 | 75 | 229 | 535 | 461 | 657 | 327 | 330 | 1100 | 1195 | 1868 | 754 | 615 | 408 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:17AM3.33m | 5:31PM3.46m | 5:52AM3.32m | 6:05PM3.46m | 6:27AM3.27m | 6:41PM3.43m | 7:03AM3.19m | 7:18PM3.36m | 7:40AM3.09m | 7:56PM3.27m | 8:20AM2.98m | 8:38PM3.17m | 9:04AM2.88m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00PM0.53m | 11:14AM0.59m | 11:37PM0.51m | 11:50AM0.61m | 00:15AM0.53m | 12:26PM0.65m | 00:53AM0.59m | 1:03PM0.72m | 1:32AM0.68m | 1:41PM0.80m | 2:12AM0.79m | 2:21PM0.90m | 2:56AM0.88m | 3:05PM0.99m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — |
 | 9:37 | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:42 | — | 9:43 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 25 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 12 | — | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | NW 11 |
 kJ | 104 | 250 | 210 | 210 | 193 | 176 | 183 | 78 | 75 | 229 | 535 | 461 | 657 | 327 | 330 | 1100 | — | 1868 | 754 | 615 | 408 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | WNW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 35 | 30 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 86 | 23 | 111 | — | — | 109 | — | — | — | 235 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1195 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 91 | 3 | 0 | 91 | 18 | 459 | 151 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 151 | 17 | 13 | 151 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
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The above surf forecast table for Ilbaritz - Bora Bora provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ilbaritz - Bora Bora can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ilbaritz - Bora Bora 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 (Ilbaritz - Bora Bora) 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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Ilbaritz - Bora Bora is 3 km (2 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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