Is today a good day for scuba diving in Biarritz?

Today is not the day.

Not a day for scuba diving. A 1.4 m sea running. Out of season for it, whatever the weather does.

Not today35/100

7-day outlook for scuba diving in Biarritz

Best day looks like Today at 35/100.

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Why this score?

Temperature11°C
Wind8 km/h
Rainfall0.0 mm
Wave height1.4 m
Swell period10 s
Sea temperature17°C

Data from Open-Meteo, and Open-Meteo Marine for waves and sea temperature. Last updated 21:32 UTC.

Scuba diving in Biarritz, month by month

The sea is warmest in August at 24°C and coldest in February at 12°C. Offshore waves are biggest in February (the day's highest averages 2.6 m) and smallest in June (1.2 m). Daytime highs peak at 25°C in August and fall to 12°C in January. December is the wettest month, with about 17 days of 1 mm or more; July is the driest, with about 8.

Our seasonal guide puts scuba diving in season from May to October.

Average sea temperature, offshore wave height, daytime high, rainy days for each month in Biarritz
MonthSea temperature (°C)Offshore wave height (m)Daytime high (°C)Rainy days (days)
January132.31213
February122.61512
March132.31615
April151.81713
May (in season)171.42016
June (in season)211.22315
July (in season)231.2248
August (in season)241.42511
September (in season)231.52413
October (in season)201.92114
November162.61614
December142.21417

In season, by our seasonal guide

Averages of daily weather 2020 to 2024 and of waves and sea temperature 2022 to 2024, from ERA5 reanalysis data (about 25 km resolution; waves are measured offshore, not in the surf at the beach). Not a forecast.

About scuba diving in Biarritz

Where European surfing began. Consistent Atlantic swell, a Basque culinary scene, and the Pyrenees an hour away.

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