Vieux Boucau Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.79° N 1.43° W

Vieux Boucau Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vieux Boucau sea temperature is
21.1°C
2.6° 

Vieux Boucau surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Vieux Boucau surf forecast from 3 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 3 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period, NW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 3 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period, NW swell with 824 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 3 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vieux Boucau this week:

The surf forecast for Vieux Boucau over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 03) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vieux Boucau in the next 16 days are 1.6m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 03) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 3rd Oct)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 3rd Oct)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 3rd Oct)5ft (1.6m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vieux Boucau over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
13
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.3
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NW
11
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1.1
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
951
625
524
396
248
187
192
192
249
173
144
112
194
177
200
115
232
202
332
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
5
E
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
WNW
5
SE
10
E
15
N
5
SW
5
SE
10
NNW
5
W
10
W
10
NW
20
NW
20
N
20
NNW
10
E
Wind State
off
off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
9:23PM3.08m
9:51AM3.09m
10:45PM2.82m
11:22AM2.95m
00:26AM2.76m
12:59PM3.03m
1:51AM2.93m
2:13PM3.26m
2:53AM3.18m
3:09PM3.53m
3:40AM3.43m
3:55PM3.75m
4:21AM3.63m
Low Tide
3:28AM0.93m
4:13PM0.91m
4:45AM1.16m
5:46PM1.02m
6:20AM1.19m
7:19PM0.90m
7:44AM1.00m
8:27PM0.65m
8:44AM0.73m
9:19PM0.40m
9:32AM0.46m
10:01PM0.20m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
8:03
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:10
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
—
7:44
—
—
7:42
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:35
—
 mm
3
—
—
17
8
2
1
—
1
10
—
—
—
—
2
6
1
—
—
Temp °C
20
18
22
22
18
20
19
18
22
22
19
21
20
19
18
20
17
17
17
Feels °C
19
18
22
22
19
22
20
19
23
22
21
23
21
20
17
18
14
14
13
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 
submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Vieux Boucau:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Vieux Boucau surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Information about the Vieux Boucau Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Vieux Boucau provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vieux Boucau can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vieux Boucau surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Vieux Boucau) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Vieux Boucau may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Vieux Boucau is 33 km (20 miles) from Dax. If you plan a holiday in Landes, look for hotels and other accommodation in Dax. Dax has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

Nearest locationNearest