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St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe Surf Forecast
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St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 04 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 3.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)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 9AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | |
57 | 59 | 28 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 46 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 84 | 93 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 75 | 27 | 63 | 39 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:40AM3.88m | 6:52PM3.99m | 7:12AM3.75m | 7:26PM3.85m | 7:48AM3.59m | 8:03PM3.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:35AM0.93m | 12:45PM1.06m | 1:08AM1.05m | 1:18PM1.21m | 1:44AM1.21m | 1:54PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — |
4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | WNW 6 |
 kJ | 57 | 59 | 26 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 46 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 84 | 93 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 58 | — | 24 | — | 10 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | NW 10 | — | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 28 | — | — | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 27 | 63 | 39 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 133 | 95 | 8 | 133 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 813 | 171 | 192 | 1 |
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