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Anglet - La Petite Madrague Surf Forecast
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Anglet - La Petite Madrague surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Anglet - La Petite Madrague surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anglet - La Petite Madrague sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anglet - La Petite Madrague this week:
The surf forecast for Anglet - La Petite Madrague over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Anglet - La Petite Madrague in the next 16 days are 2.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Wed 20th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Wed 20th May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 20th May) | 8ft (2.4m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anglet - La Petite Madrague over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 16 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | |
687 | 2191 | 1427 | 797 | 500 | 251 | 218 | 206 | 173 | 121 | 121 | 82 | 86 | 78 | 75 | 47 | 40 | 197 | 351 | 451 | 397 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:09PM4.04m | 8:46AM3.65m | 9:08PM3.84m | 9:52AM3.44m | 10:16PM3.66m | 11:09AM3.30m | 11:34PM3.55m | 12:26PM3.27m | 00:48AM3.53m | 1:31PM3.33m | 1:51AM3.56m | 2:25PM3.44m | 2:44AM3.61m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16PM1.10m | 2:53AM0.96m | 3:10PM1.28m | 3:52AM1.14m | 4:09PM1.45m | 4:57AM1.31m | 5:16PM1.58m | 6:07AM1.41m | 6:27PM1.62m | 7:17AM1.44m | 7:38PM1.58m | 8:20AM1.41m | 8:40PM1.49m | ||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:34 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 32 | 30 |
16 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 25 | 32 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 687 | 2191 | 1427 | 797 | 500 | 251 | 218 | 206 | 173 | 121 | 121 | 82 | 86 | 78 | 75 | 47 | 32 | 197 | 351 | 451 | 397 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | N 4 | — |
| kJ | 229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 31 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 18 | NW 16 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 40 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Anglet - La Petite Madrague provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Anglet - La Petite Madrague can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anglet - La Petite Madrague 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 (Anglet - La Petite Madrague) 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).
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Anglet - La Petite Madrague is 2 km (1 miles) from Biarritz. If you plan a holiday in La Cote Basque, look for hotels and other accommodation in Biarritz. Biarritz has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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