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Lat Long: 43.64° N 1.45° W

Capbreton - La Piste 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Capbreton - La Piste sea temperature is
20.8°C
3.5° 

Capbreton - La Piste surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Capbreton - La Piste today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Capbreton - La Piste at 4AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (17 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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)
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.4
WNW
18
0.6
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
557
585
848
405
419
429
429
429
371
365
359
303
293
288
463
250
182
176
140
117
90
90
104
208
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
E
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
20
N
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:55AM2.89m
9:29PM2.60m
9:57AM2.68m
10:50PM2.44m
11:29AM2.60m
Low Tide
2:45AM1.14m
3:22PM1.18m
3:40AM1.36m
4:33PM1.37m
4:59AM1.49m
6:04PM1.39m
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light rain
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Temp °C
18
17
17
14
13
15
15
16
14
12
11
11
15
16
16
13
11
10
9
10
9
9
9
10
Feels °C
18
16
17
11
11
14
13
13
9
8
7
8
11
11
11
9
8
7
6
7
6
7
7
8
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