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Capbreton - La Piste surfForecast / Landes / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.3° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Capbreton - La Piste this week:
The surf forecast for Capbreton - La Piste over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Capbreton - La Piste in the next 16 days are 0.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 29th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Wed 29th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Wed 29th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Capbreton - La Piste over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
W 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 5 | W 11 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
51 | 30 | 58 | 34 | 33 | 11 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 24 | 13 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 71 | 184 | 222 | 244 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:29PM3.15m | 11:26AM2.82m | 11:56PM3.05m | 12:53PM2.82m | 1:18AM3.12m | 2:05PM2.96m | 2:23AM3.26m | 2:59PM3.15m | 3:14AM3.41m | 3:42PM3.32m | 3:56AM3.51m | 4:19PM3.46m | 4:33AM3.58m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56PM0.97m | 4:50AM0.88m | 5:16PM1.14m | 6:18AM0.94m | 6:43PM1.12m | 7:36AM0.85m | 7:55PM0.97m | 8:34AM0.69m | 8:49PM0.78m | 9:19AM0.54m | 9:34PM0.60m | 9:57AM0.42m | 10:12PM0.45m | 10:32AM0.35m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 |
 | 8:58 | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | 9:05 | 9:06 |
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Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
23 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 13 | NNW 6 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 51 | 30 | 58 | 34 | 33 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 13 | 29 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 61 | 64 | 222 | 85 | 183 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 9 | WNW 4 | — | N 3 | N 3 | W 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 11 | 20 | 16 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 71 | 184 | 16 | 244 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 3 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 16 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | WSW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 30 | 1 | 224 | 280 | 216 | 392 | 65 | 112 | 309 | 456 | 456 | 304 | 30 | 142 | 211 | 27 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Capbreton - La Piste provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Capbreton - La Piste can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Capbreton - La Piste 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 (Capbreton - La Piste) 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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Capbreton - La Piste is 16 km (10 miles) from Bayonne. If you plan a holiday in Landes, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bayonne. Bayonne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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