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Biarritz - Cote des Basques Surf Forecast
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Biarritz - Cote des Basques surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 12 Mar 2025 CET
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Biarritz - Cote des Basques this week:
The surf forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 12) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Biarritz - Cote des Basques in the next 12 days are 1.6m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 18) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 2s period and expected on Monday (Mar 17) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Wed 12th Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Tue 18th Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Tue 18th Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Biarritz - Cote des Basques over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sun 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
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| Energy (?) | 123 | 163 | 143 | 210 | 139 | 99 | 59 | 66 | 78 | 83 | 107 | 107 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 60 | 38 | 35 | 16 | 8 | 68 | 787 | 540 | 1333 | 2334 | 2146 | 2817 | 2165 | 1600 | 1396 | 1076 | 357 | 194 | 466 | 997 | 1288 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | glass | cross | off | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:33AM 3.94 | 3:56PM 3.79 | 4:09AM 4.09 | 4:28PM 3.91 | 4:41AM 4.17 | 4:57PM 3.99 | 5:11AM 4.19 | 5:26PM 4.02 | 5:40AM 4.16 | 5:54PM 4.01 | 6:08AM 4.07 | 6:21PM 3.94 | 6:37AM 3.93 | 6:50PM 3.83 | 7:06AM 3.75 | 7:20PM 3.67 | 7:39AM 3.54 | 7:55PM 3.49 | 8:19AM 3.31 | 8:40PM 3.29 | 9:17AM 3.10 | 9:52PM 3.13 | 10:59AM 2.98 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:08AM 1.13 | 10:17PM 1.20 | 10:42AM 1.03 | 10:49PM 1.08 | 11:11AM 0.98 | 11:19PM 1.01 | 11:40AM 0.97 | 11:48PM 1.00 | 12:07PM 1.02 | 12:17AM 1.05 | 12:34PM 1.11 | 12:46AM 1.15 | 1:02PM 1.25 | 1:16AM 1.29 | 1:31PM 1.42 | 1:49AM 1.47 | 2:05PM 1.61 | 2:28AM 1.65 | 2:46PM 1.81 | 3:20AM 1.83 | 3:44PM 1.99 | 4:36AM 1.95 | 5:11PM 2.07 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sun 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:05 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:08 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:10 | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:21 |
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Rain (mm) | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | - | 1 | - | - | 6 | 3 | - | - | 5 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Biarritz - Cote des Basques Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Biarritz - Cote des Basques provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Biarritz - Cote des Basques can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Biarritz - Cote des Basques 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 (Biarritz - Cote des Basques) 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 Biarritz - Cote des Basques 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.
Biarritz - Cote des Basques 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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