Vieux Boucau surf break

Vieux Boucau surfForecast / Landes / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 CEST
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Vieux Boucau surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vieux Boucau sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vieux Boucau today?

The current surf forecast for Vieux Boucau at 10AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (13 May)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.6
NW
7
2
NW
7
2.3
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3.5
WNW
9
3.5
WNW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.4
NW
10
2.4
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
31
25
29
68
76
79
99
118
207
384
567
645
694
811
897
1044
1457
1795
1799
1255
1077
1070
999
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:09AM3.22m
2:43PM3.22m
2:59AM3.47m
3:29PM3.49m
3:47AM3.70m
4:13PM3.72m
Low Tide
8:25AM0.62m
8:44PM0.67m
9:12AM0.37m
9:31PM0.39m
9:56AM0.18m
10:17PM0.15m
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:22
9:22
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
6
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
11
13
13
14
14
11
11
10
11
10
10
10
10
8
8
6
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
7
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
11
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
14
2.5
NW
9
2.4
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
Energy kJ
54
8
8
6
19
9
14
13
13
12
20
1255
1070
999
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
7
6
6
12
6
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.6
NW
7
2
NW
7
2.3
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3.5
WNW
9
3.5
WNW
9
2.4
NW
10
Energy kJ
31
25
29
68
76
79
99
118
207
384
567
645
694
811
897
1044
1457
1795
1799
1077
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
79
319
319
238
413
578
214
319
293
167
167
338
393
393
393
267
192
163
205
267
267
302
302
167
Best forecast wave conditions in Landes
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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