Vanthrax surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 05 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
13.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vanthrax today?

The current surf forecast for Vanthrax at 10PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)--
Afternoon (05 Apr)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (05 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
0
2
1
0
1
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.1
NW
0.8
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)141413131212121212121212121220181917171616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2471276226012274176715431261107791083368955148834949085412163093295230372786268223292432
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
S
15
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:18PM
3.49
7:37AM
3.32
7:49PM
3.31
8:09AM
3.08
8:23PM
3.09
8:47AM
2.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:28AM
0.46
1:41PM
0.66
2:03AM
0.69
2:16PM
0.90
2:43AM
0.95
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise-----7:41-------7:39-------7:37--
Sunset-8:37-------8:37-------8:38------
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141312121415202527242119161518232522201817162022
Feels °C (?)121111111313182324221816121014202221191615131920
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