Ilbaritz - Edouard VII surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 19 Dec 2025 CET
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Ilbaritz - Edouard VII surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ilbaritz - Edouard VII sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ilbaritz - Edouard VII this week:

The surf forecast for Ilbaritz - Edouard VII over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 19) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 18s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ilbaritz - Edouard VII in the next 12 days are 4.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 19) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Fri 19th Dec)13ft (4.0m) 18s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 19th Dec)13ft (4.0m) 18s
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 19th Dec)13ft (4.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ilbaritz - Edouard VII over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
7
6
4
3
3
0
5
6
6
5
5
4
3
2
4
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.2
NW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
WNW
2.4
NW
2.1
NW
1.6
NW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)191817171615141315161616141313121110121110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1281289418597742148853419181436115376577560755268397820361391683999820977763394
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
0
WNW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
S
15
SSW
10
S
35
WNW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
NNW
5
ENE
15
NNW
10
NE
10
ESE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crossoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
offcrosscross-
off
offglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:51AM
3.37
4:12PM
3.27
4:26AM
3.45
4:48PM
3.31
5:02AM
3.51
5:23PM
3.31
5:37AM
3.52
5:58PM
3.28
6:13AM
3.51
6:34PM
3.22
6:50AM
3.46
7:12PM
3.15
7:29AM
3.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:57AM
0.60
10:10PM
0.64
10:35AM
0.53
10:46PM
0.59
11:11AM
0.50
11:22PM
0.57
11:48AM
0.50
11:57PM
0.58
12:25PM
0.53
12:33AM
0.63
1:04PM
0.58
1:12AM
0.69
1:45PM
0.64
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
Sunrise-8:33--8:34--8:34--8:36--8:36--8:37--8:37-
Sunset--5:30--5:31--5:31--5:32--5:32--5:34--5:34
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-11---115-------8----1
Temp. °C1713121214151278699710119910967
Feels °C (?)131210912129-15256279666635
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The above surf forecast table for Ilbaritz - Edouard VII provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ilbaritz - Edouard VII can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ilbaritz - Edouard VII 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 - Edouard VII) 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 - Edouard VII 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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