Vieux Boucau Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.79° N 1.43° W

Vieux Boucau Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Vieux Boucau sea temperature is
21.6°C
2.5° 

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 26 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 1 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 1 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, WNW swell with 2,974 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 27 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW 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 Sunday (Sep 27) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vieux Boucau in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 01) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 27th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 1st Oct)7ft (2.1m) 11s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 1st Oct)10ft (3.0m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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WNW
13
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12
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12
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11
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14
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13
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NW
13
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1363
878
694
615
396
425
533
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466
403
258
174
105
869
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2974
2359
1609
1094
747
Wind (km/h)
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NNW
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N
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S
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N
25
SSE
15
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NNW
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15
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10
NNW
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High Tide
5:10PM3.88m
5:29AM3.78m
5:43PM3.97m
6:02AM3.86m
6:19PM3.97m
6:37AM3.86m
6:56PM3.87m
7:15AM3.76m
7:37PM3.67m
7:56AM3.58m
8:25PM3.39m
8:46AM3.34m
9:23PM3.08m
Low Tide
11:17PM0.04m
11:30AM0.08m
11:51PM-0.03m
12:05PM0.01m
00:26AM0.00m
12:42PM0.04m
1:03AM0.13m
1:23PM0.16m
1:43AM0.35m
2:08PM0.38m
2:30AM0.64m
3:02PM0.65m
3:28AM0.93m
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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.

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