Capbreton - La Piste surfForecast / Landes / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 18 May 2026 CEST
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Capbreton - La Piste surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Capbreton - La Piste sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Capbreton - La Piste today?

The current surf forecast for Capbreton - La Piste at 12PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (18 May)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (18 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

Table - waves today at Capbreton - La Piste. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
561
745
1162
1073
1039
850
756
731
604
503
396
415
433
457
439
402
452
555
666
2110
2378
2278
1960
1561
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
NW
10
N
10
N
10
N
0
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
E
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:10AM3.91m
6:30PM3.99m
7:00AM3.78m
7:19PM3.89m
7:53AM3.57m
8:13PM3.73m
Low Tide
12:11PM0.08m
00:40AM-0.05m
12:59PM0.21m
1:31AM0.09m
1:50PM0.40m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:27
9:28
9:29
Temp °C
13
13
14
15
15
16
15
15
14
14
18
20
19
18
18
17
16
16
18
22
22
23
22
20
12
11
13
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
17
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
21
20
22
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
NW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
Energy kJ
561
745
1162
1073
1039
850
756
731
604
503
396
415
433
457
439
402
452
555
666
2110
2378
2278
1960
1561
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
18
0.4
WNW
17
0.8
WNW
14
Energy kJ
107
94
5
5
4
4
17
25
96
247
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.2
W
14
0.6
WNW
16
Energy kJ
7
16
211
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
17
33
13
103
36
36
1
0
0
0
0
103
103
89
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Landes
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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