St Jean de Luz - Socoa Surf Forecast

/ La Cote Basque (36 surf breaks) /

France (410 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (43.39° N 1.68° W)

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St Jean de Luz - Socoa surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 CET

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Today's St Jean de Luz - Socoa sea temperature is 17.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for St Jean de Luz - Socoa this week:

The surf forecast for St Jean de Luz - Socoa over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 04) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at St Jean de Luz - Socoa in the next 12 days are 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 09) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 06) at 1PM.

Wave Type	Time (CET) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	10PM (Tue 4th Nov)	3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf	10PM (Tue 4th Nov)	3ft (0.9m) 13s
Most Powerful	7AM (Sun 9th Nov)	4.5ft (1.3m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for St Jean de Luz - Socoa over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 04		Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Monday 10
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Rating (10 max)	0	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	1
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	16	14	14	13	13	13	13	10	12	12	7	18	16	16	15	15	14	14	15	14
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	251	759	515	303	225	189	219	202	520	384	171	104	131	499	768	544	443	373	478	551	321
Wind (km/h)	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	NW	NW	WNW	SW	ENE	SSE	SSW	W	S	SSE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		3:37AM 4.40		3:58PM 4.54		4:19AM 4.51	4:42PM 4.53		5:01AM 4.52	5:28PM 4.39		5:46AM 4.42	6:16PM 4.15		6:33AM 4.23		7:10PM 3.85	7:27AM 3.98		8:12PM 3.54	8:32AM 3.72
Low Tide / height (m)		9:24PM 0.40	9:43AM 0.36		10:06PM 0.31	10:27AM 0.25		10:49PM 0.34	11:13AM 0.26		11:33PM 0.49	12:00PM 0.39		12:19AM 0.72	12:51PM 0.62		1:08AM 1.01		1:48PM 0.91	2:05AM 1.30

	Tue 04		Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Monday 10
Sunrise	-	-	7:46	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:50	-	-	7:50	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:54
Sunset	5:53	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:51	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:46	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	6	6	1	14	8	6	6	-	-	-	-	1	1	-
Temp. °C	22	18	21	21	18	17	16	14	16	16	14	14	14	13	15	15	12	16	15	14	17
Feels °C (?)	18	13	17	18	16	12	14	10	14	13	13	9	10	10	14	14	10	13	13	12	14

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The above surf forecast table for St Jean de Luz - Socoa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at St Jean de Luz - Socoa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our St Jean de Luz - Socoa surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (St Jean de Luz - Socoa) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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St Jean de Luz - Socoa is 9 km (6 miles) from the city of Fuenterrabia. If you plan a holiday in La Cote Basque, look for hotels and other accommodation in Fuenterrabia. Fuenterrabia has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.