Ilbaritz - Edouard VII surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 CEST
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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
16.8° C
(Which is 3.5°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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 23) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ilbaritz - Edouard VII in the next 16 days are 0.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 23) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 23) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 23rd Apr)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 23rd Apr)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 23rd Apr)3ft (0.9m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ilbaritz - Edouard VII over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
W
9
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
249
96
36
18
37
20
18
8
23
16
6
14
7
31
26
14
13
51
121
139
135
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
ESE
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
NW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
SW
5
NE
15
NNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
WSW
10
W
15
NW
10
W
10
NNE
15
NNW
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
9:15PM3.37m
10:00AM3.00m
10:28PM3.15m
11:25AM2.81m
11:55PM3.05m
12:53PM2.81m
1:18AM3.11m
2:04PM2.96m
2:23AM3.26m
2:58PM3.14m
3:14AM3.40m
3:42PM3.32m
3:56AM3.51m
4:18PM3.46m
Low Tide
3:33AM0.66m
3:56PM0.98m
4:50AM0.88m
5:16PM1.14m
6:18AM0.94m
6:43PM1.12m
7:35AM0.85m
7:54PM0.97m
8:34AM0.69m
8:49PM0.78m
9:19AM0.54m
9:34PM0.60m
9:57AM0.43m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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7:11
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
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8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:01
9:04
9:05
Temp °C
15
18
24
22
18
22
15
15
15
15
16
17
16
16
17
15
14
15
15
14
15
13
17
22
19
16
20
13
13
13
14
16
16
15
14
15
13
12
13
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
W
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
WNW
16
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
Energy kJ
249
96
33
18
37
20
18
8
7
4
6
14
7
31
26
14
3
51
19
139
135
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
5
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
W
9
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
W
10
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
15
0.6
NNW
5
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
31
7
36
5
4
4
6
23
16
2
1
1
1
3
13
6
121
20
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
1
2
3
2
3
9
11
10
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
5
Energy kJ
4
3
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
50
1
216
225
263
319
48
50
328
447
328
328
50
182
200
18
0
90
Best forecast wave conditions in La Cote Basque
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
6
7
9
5
5
6
6
8
8
5
5
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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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