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St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 12 Jan 2026 CET
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Today's St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe sea temperature is
13.5° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe today?

The current surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe at 1AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (13 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (13 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)121312121212121212121213121212121212111010131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)447543413339278250199199161161178186210161156119107161154173171277199127
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
25
SSW
30
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:03AM
3.18
12:36PM
3.14
1:08AM
3.25
1:40PM
3.20
2:05AM
3.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:39PM
1.66
6:17AM
1.68
6:47PM
1.66
7:26AM
1.60
7:47PM
1.57
8:22AM
1.46
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise------8:37-------8:37-------8:36-
Sunset5:52-------5:52-------5:53-------
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part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C14111111121213161715141413131315151211101091014
Feels °C (?)10888991010101010109910131399875610
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