Vanthrax surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 CET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
13.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vanthrax today?

The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 7PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (21 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.7
WNW
0.7
NW
0.8
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
Period(s) (?)121111111113161515141414141414131313121213131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2201471169490147239322773821978872947975947905809777666656688732790765
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
N
10
N
5
NW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrossglassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:03PM
3.89
6:22AM
3.93
6:42PM
3.77
7:05AM
3.68
7:25PM
3.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:50AM
-0.09
12:07AM
-0.03
12:29PM
0.08
12:49AM
0.13
1:11PM
0.34
1:37AM
0.38
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise--------7:07-------7:05-------
Sunset---7:19-------7:20-------7:22----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------1111--------
Temp. °C1315151312111010121313121111111112131312111099
Feels °C (?)101212111076689101099891010101010767
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