Beach Weather in Cote des Basques, Biarritz, France

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15°
 
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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 16° which is warm and pleasant 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 be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 6%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and light at 15kmh from the East-Southeast. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Cote des Basques faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:39 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 16° which is a little too chilly 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 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 1.6mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 53%.

COTE DES BASQUES - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 6th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 14° 21° 28° 24° 19°
16% 11% 8% 8% 2% 0% 3% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Tue 7th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 14° 14° 19° 20° 22° 18°
5% 0% 5% 4% 49% 50% 47% 66%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wed 8th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 15° 13° 14° 17° 17° 15° 14°
91% 30% 25% 22% 46% 42% 73% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Thu 9th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 13° 16° 17° 17° 13°
79% 38% 26% 12% 2% 0% 0% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Fri 10th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 15° 22° 26° 25° 20°
4% 1% 0% 4% 5% 0% 0% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sat 11th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 15° 16° 19° 20° 18° 16°
7% 23% 40% 10% 5% 4% 24% 75%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sun 12th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 13° 12° 12° 13° 12°
80% 40% 60% 100% 100% 100% 98% 96%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.5mm 0.7mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Mon 6th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
0.1m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.2m
0.5m
0.6m
13.0s 12.7s 12.3s 12.1s 11.9s 11.8s 11.7s 11.8s
Tue 7th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
13
kmh
22
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.7m
0.1m
0.1m
0.5m
0.5m
11.7s 11.5s 11.6s 11.6s 11.6s 16.6s 16.0s 16.5s
Wed 8th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
16.2s 15.5s 15.3s 14.8s 14.6s 14.5s 14.6s 14.6s
Thu 9th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.2m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
14.4s 14.1s 13.9s 13.5s 13.3s 12.8s 12.6s 12.4s
Fri 10th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
11.9s 11.7s 11.6s 11.4s 11.2s 12.8s 13.5s 13.2s
Sat 11th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
13.0s 13.0s 12.8s 12.7s 12.6s 12.7s 13.0s 13.0s
Sun 12th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
7
kmh
12
kmh
25
kmh
31
kmh
19
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
0.2m
0.9m
1.3m
1.3m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
1.3m
13.5s 14.0s 13.9s 13.7s 13.6s 13.5s 13.1s 12.3s
Mon 6th April
7:35 AM 1:41 PM 7:43 PM
3.89 1.23 3.87
Tue 7th April
2:02 AM 8:05 AM 2:15 PM 8:14 PM
1.22 3.67 1.48 3.67
Wed 8th April
2:40 AM 8:42 AM 2:55 PM 8:54 PM
1.47 3.44 1.73 3.45
Thu 9th April
3:29 AM 9:30 AM 3:49 PM 9:51 PM
1.72 3.20 1.95 3.24
Fri 10th April
4:41 AM 10:47 AM 5:14 PM 11:23 PM
1.91 3.02 2.08 3.13
Sat 11th April
6:21 AM 12:47 PM 6:53 PM
1.93 3.03 2.02
Sun 12th April
1:12 AM 7:41 AM 2:05 PM 8:01 PM
3.24 1.75 3.22 1.79
Mon 6th April
25°
0.0mm
8kmh SE
6%
Tue 7th April
23°
0.0mm
13kmh SSE
28%
Wed 8th April
17°
0.0mm
6kmh NW
53%
Thu 9th April
17°
0.0mm
7kmh NW
20%
Fri 10th April
26°
0.0mm
9kmh ESE
2%
Sat 11th April
21°
0.0mm
4kmh WSW
23%
Sun 12th April
13°
1.6mm
26kmh WNW
84%
Mon 13th April
15°
0.5mm
5kmh SW
88%
Tue 14th April
18°
0.0mm
12kmh E
58%
Wed 15th April
17°
0.0mm
6kmh NW
10%
Thu 16th April
14°
0.0mm
16kmh W
21%
Fri 17th April
18°
0.0mm
11kmh ENE
32%
Sat 18th April
19°
0.0mm
12kmh ESE
7%
Sun 19th April
18°
0.0mm
5kmh ENE
0%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. 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 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 31%.

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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