Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.43° N 1.62° W

Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche sea temperature is
25.0° C
3.2° 

Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche at 7AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
7
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
95
78
78
78
78
75
64
60
71
60
64
55
54
62
54
30
24
17
17
59
53
25
20
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
7:40AM3.68m
7:56PM3.82m
8:17AM3.50m
8:34PM3.53m
8:54AM3.28m
9:13PM3.21m
Low Tide
1:25AM0.01m
1:36PM0.16m
2:03AM0.24m
2:16PM0.38m
2:41AM0.52m
2:57PM0.65m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:07
9:06
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
20
20
20
21
23
23
22
20
20
20
20
22
23
23
22
20
Feels °C
24
24
23
25
24
24
23
23
21
22
22
22
25
24
24
22
22
22
22
24
23
23
23
23
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