Beginner spot · Beach break

Côte des Basques

Biarritz, France

A tide-dependent beach in Biarritz with a strong longboard culture.

Swell and wind

This is the swell out at sea, not the surf on the beach. How big it breaks here depends on the swell’s direction and period, the sea floor and the tide. Check a surf report for the size.

Swell
0.6 m (2 ft) from the NW, 10 s period (groundswell), out at sea
Wind
Light cross-shore, 12 km/h (6 knots) from the S
Water
17°C (62°F). Wear a steamer (a full wetsuit).
Next few days: swell height, period and wind
DayMorningAfternoon
Today0.6 m · 10 s · Offshore0.6 m · 9 s · Cross-shore
Tomorrow0.5 m · 8 s · Offshore0.5 m · 9 s · Offshore
Sunday0.5 m · 9 s · Offshore0.6 m · 9 s · Offshore

Model data for 05:30 on Fri 6 Nov (GMT+1), updated hourly. Data from Open-Meteo.com.

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