Biscarrosse Plage in May
May is a good month for surfing at Biscarrosse Plage (best: January–February, November).
Plan your trip to Biscarrosse PlageEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.4 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 17°C, 4/3 wetsuit
- Air: 20°C by day, 14°C at night
- Weather: 30 sunny days, 12 rainy days
Biscarrosse PlageNouvelle-Aquitaine (Landes), FranceIntermediate and up · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ BOD 60 kmWave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 4 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in May
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Peniche – BalealPortugal · 874 km away · water 16°C1.9 m waves2
Ericeira – Ribeira d'IlhasPortugal · 909 km away · water 16°C1.7 m waves3
Nazaré – Praia do NortePortugal · 841 km away · water 17°C1.6 m waves4
Tiree – BalevullinUnited Kingdom · 1401 km away · water 11°C1.8 m waves5
Costa da Caparica – Fonte da TelhaPortugal · 929 km away · water 17°C1.4 m waves6
ZarautzSpain · 148 km away · water 17°C1.3 m wavesWithin 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Where to go surfing in May →Schools and camps near Biscarrosse Plage
- École de surf La Vigie 0.2 km
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is May a good time for surfing at Biscarrosse Plage?
May is a good month for surfing at Biscarrosse Plage (best: January–February, November). Waves 1.4 m, water 17°C (4/3 wetsuit), air 20°C.
How warm is the water at Biscarrosse Plage in May?
About 17°C: 4/3 wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Biscarrosse Plage in May?
About 1.4 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Biscarrosse Plage in May?
Around 20°C by day and 14°C at night, with about 30 sunny and 12 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in May?
Within 1,500 km: Peniche – Baleal (1.9 m waves), Ericeira – Ribeira d'Ilhas (1.7 m waves) & Nazaré – Praia do Norte (1.6 m waves).