Vanthrax surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 03 Apr 2026 CEST
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Vanthrax surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vanthrax sea temperature is
13.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Vanthrax today?

The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 6AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 03). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (03 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

Table - waves today at Vanthrax. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NW
1.2
WNW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1.2
NW
1.8
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
NW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
Period(s) (?)121111111111101010151413131312121212121212141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4003292734624233683282502453096061179140814711381128412841118933878908158120272379
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
0
WNW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
10
S
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
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
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:05AM
3.80
6:21PM
3.71
6:36AM
3.69
6:49PM
3.63
7:06AM
3.53
7:18PM
3.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:48PM
0.13
12:06PM
0.14
12:21AM
0.17
12:38PM
0.26
12:54AM
0.28
1:09PM
0.44
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise---7:46-------7:43-------7:41----
Sunset-------8:35-------8:36-------8:37
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C111011101112121111111111152023211814131213151413
Feels °C (?)67878910109888131821191511111011131211
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