Vieux Boucau surf break

Vieux Boucau surfForecast / Landes / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 15 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
17.6° C
(Which is 2.5°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 2AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (16 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (16 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
7
0.7
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
932
851
712
646
577
508
475
392
322
273
222
176
167
151
147
143
169
160
193
394
561
745
1162
1073
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
4:13PM3.72m
4:34AM3.86m
4:57PM3.90m
5:22AM3.94m
5:43PM3.99m
6:10AM3.91m
Low Tide
10:17PM0.15m
10:41AM0.05m
11:03PM-0.02m
11:25AM0.02m
11:51PM-0.09m
12:11PM0.08m
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:23
9:24
9:27
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
15
15
9
7
9
7
8
7
8
9
10
11
12
11
10
10
11
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
Energy kJ
932
851
712
646
577
508
322
273
222
176
167
151
147
35
34
160
140
121
561
745
1162
1073
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NW
7
Energy kJ
5
5
5
21
20
51
138
193
394
125
91
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.3
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
Energy kJ
6
29
86
52
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
Energy kJ
475
392
143
169
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
795
355
167
82
83
83
83
53
53
53
24
19
19
34
53
53
53
53
53
53
15
0
0
110
Best forecast wave conditions in Landes
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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