Beach Weather in Cote des Basques, Biarritz, France

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15°
 
Sea
13°
 
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14°
 
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15°
 
Sea
18°
 
Sea
23°
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23°
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26°
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23°
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20°
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19°
 
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16°
 

Beach Weather Today in Cote des Basques

Today the maximum temperature will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 3.3mm of light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 59%.

The winds will be on shore and very strong at 41kmh from the West-Northwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Cote des Basques faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:13 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Cote des Basques

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 2.6mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 4.8mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.4mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 71%.

COTE DES BASQUES - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 14° 12° 11°
51% 26% 100% 61% 21% 16% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 3.1mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 13° 12° 10°
97% 82% 74% 23% 48% 100% 100% 88%
0.6mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 10°
100% 91% 100% 61% 84% 81% 25% 47%
0.4mm 0.9mm 2.1mm 0.7mm 0.6mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10°
51% 64% 100% 100% 89% 38% 36% 79%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 13° 11° 10° 10° 11° 10°
100% 100% 100% 100% 58% 87% 30% 100%
0.1mm 0.1mm 2.0mm 1.5mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 1.3mm
11°
11°
11°
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12° 11°
100% 68% 27% 10% 17% 62% 77% 69%
0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 13° 11°
50% 31% 15% 7% 68% 53% 58% 79%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
14
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
26
kmh
21
kmh
41
kmh
0.9m
0.7m
0.9m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
1.4m
16.8s 16.5s 16.3s 15.9s 15.7s 15.5s 15.2s 14.5s
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
50
kmh
32
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
40
kmh
32
kmh
30
kmh
22
kmh
1.9m
1.8m
0.9m
0.7m
1.6m
1.9m
0.8m
0.7m
13.9s 9.9s 11.3s 12.9s 13.2s 18.3s 17.0s 16.4s
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
54
kmh
61
kmh
54
kmh
55
kmh
49
kmh
40
kmh
23
kmh
9
kmh
1.9m
2.7m
2.1m
2.0m
2.7m
2.0m
1.7m
1.2m
15.9s 10.1s 11.5s 15.5s 15.1s 10.4s 14.8s 14.7s
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
8
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
0.8m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
1.1m
14.6s 14.5s 14.5s 14.4s 14.3s 14.1s 13.6s 13.5s
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
31
kmh
39
kmh
34
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
1.0m
1.2m
1.6m
2.0m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
13.4s 13.4s 13.3s 16.1s 7.7s 9.5s 10.1s 13.0s
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
22
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
1.1m
1.1m
0.8m
14.2s 13.8s 13.6s 13.6s 13.8s 14.5s 15.1s 15.3s
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
28
kmh
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
1.0m
1.3m
1.4m
15.4s 15.3s 15.0s 14.7s 14.4s 14.2s 13.8s 13.4s
Thu 29th January
7:02 AM 1:39 PM 7:37 PM
1.42 3.65 1.47
Fri 30th January
2:07 AM 8:15 AM 2:47 PM 8:39 PM
3.82 1.18 3.86 1.25
Sat 31st January
3:07 AM 9:13 AM 3:41 PM 9:31 PM
4.11 0.92 4.08 1.01
Sun 1st February
3:58 AM 10:02 AM 4:28 PM 10:17 PM
4.37 0.69 4.25 0.81
Mon 2nd February
4:43 AM 10:47 AM 5:10 PM 10:59 PM
4.56 0.55 4.34 0.68
Tue 3rd February
5:25 AM 11:28 AM 5:50 PM 11:39 PM
4.64 0.50 4.35 0.64
Wed 4th February
6:04 AM 12:06 PM 6:26 PM
4.60 0.56 4.27
Thu 29th January
14°
3.3mm
14kmh S
59%
Fri 30th January
13°
1.1mm
30kmh SSW
76%
Sat 31st January
11°
4.8mm
40kmh W
73%
Sun 1st February
12°
0.4mm
11kmh S
69%
Mon 2nd February
13°
5.3mm
21kmh W
84%
Tue 3rd February
13°
0.4mm
15kmh SW
53%
Wed 4th February
13°
0.3mm
14kmh SSE
45%
Thu 5th February
11°
1.4mm
17kmh S
84%
Fri 6th February
12°
2.0mm
34kmh W
77%
Sat 7th February
11°
0.5mm
12kmh ESE
75%
Sun 8th February
11°
2.1mm
18kmh SSW
88%
Mon 9th February
1.8mm
18kmh NNW
98%
Tue 10th February
1.9mm
13kmh WSW
90%
Wed 11th February
1.6mm
19kmh WSW
75%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 14 days of very light rain with an average of 1.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 75%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Cote des Basques don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Cote des Basques, Biarritz, France

Taking a holiday at Côte des Basques, Biarritz, France is an excellent choice for those looking to unwind and experience the charm of the French Basque Country. Located on the Bay of Biscay, Côte des Basques is a picturesque beach that offers stunning views of the surrounding cliffs and coastline. With its mild climate, beautiful scenery, and numerous activities, this beach is an ideal destination for a memorable beach vacation.

Beach Type

Côte des Basques features a mix of fine golden sand and pebbles. The beach slopes gently into the water, making it perfect for swimming and wading. The rocky surroundings provide an exciting underwater landscape for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The presence of rocks and reefs attracts various species of marine life, making it an interesting spot for underwater exploration.

Beach Activities

Popular activities at Côte des Basques include:

  • Surfing: The beach is known as one of Europe's top surfing destinations due to its consistent waves and surf schools catering to all levels.
  • Swimming: The gentle slope into the water makes it ideal for swimmers of all ages.
  • Beach volleyball: Numerous beach volleyball courts are available for visitors to enjoy.
  • Paddleboarding: Paddleboarding is another popular activity on this beach due to its calm waters.
  • Sunbathing: With plenty of space along the shoreline, sunbathing is a favorite pastime among visitors.
  • Rock climbing: For adventurous travelers, the surrounding cliffs offer opportunities for rock climbing with stunning views over the ocean.

Accommodations

There are several hotels and resorts near Côte des Basques offering comfortable accommodations:

  1. Le Régina Biarritz Hôtel & Spa - MGallery
  2. Hôtel de Silhouette
  3. Hôtel Villa Koegui Biarritz
  4. Sofitel Biarritz Le Miramar Thalassa Sea & Spa
  5. Radisson Blu Hotel, Biarritz

Areas to Stay In

Some recommended areas to stay in during your visit to Côte des Basques include:

  1. City Center: Staying in the heart of Biarritz offers easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining options.
  2. La Grande Plage: This area is close to the main beach and offers a variety of accommodations with stunning sea views.
  3. Les Halles District: This vibrant neighborhood is known for its lively markets, making it an ideal choice for food lovers.

Beach Amenities

Côte des Basques offers several amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  • Lifeguards on duty during peak season
  • Public restrooms
  • Showers
  • Beachside cafes and restaurants
  • Surfboard and paddleboard rental shops
  • Beach volleyball courts

Planning a holiday at Côte des Basques in Biarritz, France promises a delightful experience filled with relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking scenery. With its golden sand, exciting activities, and charming surroundings, this beach destination is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.

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