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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 CEST
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Today's St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 1.6°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 5PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (16 Apr)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (16 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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


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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)151514161615141414131313121212121212111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)837970956109396686973266852942131730723723327827826926519319014912813590
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
NW
5
N
10
NW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:44PM
4.26
5:01AM
4.49
5:21PM
4.42
5:40AM
4.57
6:00PM
4.49
6:22AM
4.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:32AM
0.62
10:47PM
0.60
11:10AM
0.47
11:27PM
0.44
11:49AM
0.41
12:07AM
0.37
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-------7:22-------7:20-------7:18
Sunset---8:50-------8:51-------8:52----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------------111-
Temp. °C151920191513121215181715141312121416151413131313
Feels °C (?)151818181511101115181615131211111315141312121212
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