Plage de Mayarco Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(La Cote Basque, France)

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Plage de Mayarco Surf Guide

Plage de Mayarco in La Cote Basque is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the west northwest. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care of - Rocks - Pollution.

Plage de Mayarco Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	1	fairly consistent	17.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Plage de Mayarco:

The best conditions reported for surf at Plage de Mayarco occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Plage de Mayarco (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Plage de Mayarco with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 51% of the time in October while 42% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 7% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

51%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

42%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Plage de Mayarco Location Map

Interactive Plage de Mayarco surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Plage de Mayarco is Anglet (Biarritz-bayonne) Airport (BIQ) in France, 10 km (6 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Plage de Mayarco is San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Spain, 15 km (9 miles) away.

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Plage de Mayarco Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 18:40 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04			Tue
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	NW	NW	NW	NW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	cross	cross

Tides at Plage de Mayarco

Current tide and informaton

For Bidart, 4 km from Plage de Mayarco.

Next High Water: 06:55pm | 3.46m

Next Low Water: 01:07am | 0.55m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Plage de Mayarco Sea Temperature

The Plage de Mayarco water temperature is reasonably warm (17.8 °C) but the air temperature will feel a few degrees cooler (12.0 °C). A good quality spring wetsuit would be ideal.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 17.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite