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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 pm Friday 08 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's St Jean de Luz - Sainte Barbe sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is 2.8°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 4PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
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 ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 13 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | |
17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:22AM3.27m | 9:43PM3.38m | 10:28AM3.17m | 10:53PM3.32m | 11:45AM3.18m | 00:09AM3.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:24PM1.72m | 4:05AM1.66m | 4:26PM1.83m | 5:16AM1.70m | 5:41PM1.82m | 6:29AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | 9:19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 4 | NNW 11 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 |
 kJ | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | W 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 4 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 14 | NNW 13 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | NW 9 | W 8 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | — | WSW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 320 | 108 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
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