Mimizan Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.22° N 1.30° W

Mimizan Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mimizan sea temperature is
22.7°C
2.4° 

Mimizan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Mimizan surf forecast from 13 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 18 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period, NW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 18 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period, NW swell with 1,413 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 13 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mimizan this week:

The surf forecast for Mimizan over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mimizan in the next 16 days are 2.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (Sep 14) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 13th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 18th Sep)7ft (2.1m) 13s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 18th Sep)7ft (2.1m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mimizan over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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Night
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PM
Night
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Night
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PM
Night
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Night
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PM
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
1
0
!
4
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
1
NW
5
1.4
NW
7
1.5
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.8
NW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
2.1
NW
13
1.9
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
411
341
234
108
92
49
47
183
407
471
730
610
371
373
587
1413
1112
824
593
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
E
15
NNW
5
E
5
SW
15
NW
20
NW
15
N
20
NNW
10
N
5
NW
15
NW
10
W
15
N
15
NNW
5
N
5
ESE
20
NNW
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:06AM3.75m
7:23PM3.74m
7:38AM3.58m
7:56PM3.46m
8:10AM3.35m
8:30PM3.16m
8:45AM3.10m
9:10PM2.85m
9:28AM2.84m
10:04PM2.58m
10:35AM2.61m
11:39PM2.41m
Low Tide
00:51AM0.07m
1:06PM0.15m
1:25AM0.29m
1:42PM0.37m
1:59AM0.57m
2:20PM0.64m
2:36AM0.87m
3:01PM0.95m
3:18AM1.17m
3:54PM1.23m
4:17AM1.43m
5:12PM1.44m
clear
clear
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clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:17
8:15
8:15
8:13
8:10
8:08
 mm
2
2
Temp °C
24
22
27
27
23
24
20
19
19
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
19
19
Feels °C
21
22
25
25
23
23
20
18
16
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18
18
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17
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Information about the Mimizan Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mimizan provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mimizan can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mimizan 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 (Mimizan) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mimizan may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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