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Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche Surf Forecast
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Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche surfForecast / La Cote Basque / France
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 22 Feb 2025 CET
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche this week:
The surf forecast for Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 22) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche in the next 12 days are 3.5m 19s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 24) at 4PM. 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 3s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 01) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sat 22nd Feb) | 8ft (2.4m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Mon 24th Feb) | 11ft (3.5m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Mon 24th Feb) | 11ft (3.5m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche over the next 12 days.
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 3839 | 3079 | 3102 | 2494 | 1848 | 987 | 1556 | 9196 | 6331 | 4640 | 6926 | 2929 | 1915 | 1518 | 1148 | 604 | 497 | 382 | 167 | 121 | 184 | 161 | 116 | 1431 | 4729 | 3157 | 1329 | 545 | 335 | 143 | 127 | 59 | 336 | 451 | 920 | 535 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:22AM 2.47 | 12:14AM 2.57 | 1:07PM 2.58 | 1:38AM 2.79 | 2:13PM 2.84 | 2:33AM 3.12 | 3:00PM 3.15 | 3:16AM 3.48 | 3:41PM 3.45 | 3:56AM 3.82 | 4:20PM 3.71 | 4:34AM 4.09 | 4:58PM 3.89 | 5:13AM 4.25 | 5:37PM 3.99 | 5:53AM 4.28 | 6:16PM 3.97 | 6:34AM 4.15 | 6:56PM 3.85 | 7:18AM 3.90 | 7:40PM 3.63 | 8:05AM 3.54 | 8:29PM 3.35 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:46PM 1.48 | 6:41AM 1.38 | 7:12PM 1.32 | 7:52AM 1.12 | 8:12PM 1.04 | 8:43AM 0.77 | 8:57PM 0.71 | 9:26AM 0.41 | 9:38PM 0.39 | 10:05AM 0.08 | 10:17PM 0.11 | 10:44AM -0.16 | 10:56PM -0.08 | 11:23AM -0.28 | 11:35PM -0.17 | 12:02PM -0.27 | 12:16AM -0.14 | 12:43PM -0.11 | 12:59AM 0.02 | 1:25PM 0.17 | 1:46AM 0.28 | 2:12PM 0.53 | 2:40AM 0.62 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:54 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:49 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:57 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:59 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche 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 (Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche) 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 Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche 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.
Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche is 9 km (6 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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