Biarritz is a commune located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. It is situated on the Bay of Biscay, just south of the French border with Spain.
The city of Biarritz is renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque coastal scenery, making it a popular destination for tourists and surfers alike. The nearby mountains provide a stunning backdrop to the city, while the nearby Basque Country offers a unique cultural experience.
The city of Biarritz has a long and fascinating history, having been first settled by the Romans in the 5th century. It was later occupied by the Visigoths and the Moors, before becoming part of the Kingdom of Navarre in the 11th century. In the 16th century, it became a popular destination for the French aristocracy, and in the 19th century it became a fashionable resort for European royalty.
Today, Biarritz is a popular tourist destination, known for its beaches, its beautiful architecture, and its vibrant culture. It is also home to a number of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Biarritz Surf Festival and the Biarritz Carnival.
The city is also home to a number of important historical sites, including the Sainte-Eugenie Church, the Biarritz Lighthouse, and the Imperial Palace. The city is also renowned for its culinary delights, with a number of local restaurants serving up traditional Basque cuisine.
Biarritz is a beautiful and vibrant city, with a wealth of history and culture to explore. Its stunning beaches, stunning scenery, and vibrant culture make it an ideal destination for holidaymakers and surfers alike.
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Biarritz in France has a temperate oceanic climate, with mild winters and warm summers. In winter, temperatures average around 7°C and there is usually rain. Spring brings warmer temperatures of around 15°C and some sunshine. Summer temperatures average around 22°C, with sunny days and occasional showers. Autumn is mild with temperatures of around 13°C and some rain. Overall, the climate in Biarritz is mild and pleasant throughout the year.
Our weather forecast for Biarritz helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul. 12th 2026 Jul. 12th 2026 | max: 32.6 °C min: 20.7 °C |
30.2 m/s 52.2 m/s |
35.3 % 24.1 m |
53.4 % 1,010 hPa |
06:36:38 21:46:54 |
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| Jul. 13th 2026 Jul. 13th 2026 | max: 23.9 °C min: 20 °C |
22.7 m/s 37.4 m/s |
62.6 % 22.5 m |
82.4 % 1,015 hPa |
06:37:27 21:46:19 |
|
| Jul. 14th 2026 Jul. 14th 2026 | max: 24.9 °C min: 18.4 °C |
18.0 m/s 27.0 m/s |
64.1 % 20.9 m |
84.4 % 1,015 hPa |
06:38:17 21:45:42 |
|
| Jul. 15th 2026 Jul. 15th 2026 | max: 23.6 °C min: 20.6 °C |
16.6 m/s 22.0 m/s |
83.7 % 24.1 m |
87.4 % 1,017 hPa |
06:39:08 21:45:02 |
|
| Jul. 16th 2026 Jul. 16th 2026 | max: 23.0 °C min: 19.9 °C |
14.4 m/s 17.3 m/s |
64.3 % 24.1 m |
85.0 % 1,020 hPa |
06:40:00 21:44:21 |
|
| Jul. 17th 2026 Jul. 17th 2026 | max: 22.7 °C min: 18.7 °C |
17.6 m/s 19.4 m/s |
63.1 % 23.9 m |
82.7 % 1,021 hPa |
06:40:53 21:43:37 |
|
| Jul. 18th 2026 Jul. 18th 2026 | max: 22.4 °C min: 19.5 °C |
16.6 m/s 22.3 m/s |
85.3 % 23.8 m |
80.7 % 1,019 hPa |
06:41:47 21:42:52 |
|
| Jul. 19th 2026 Jul. 19th 2026 | max: 23.0 °C min: 18.6 °C |
19.1 m/s 20.9 m/s |
31.9 % 24.1 m |
78.2 % 1,021 hPa |
06:42:42 21:42:04 |
|
| Jul. 20th 2026 Jul. 20th 2026 | max: 22.7 °C min: 18 °C |
18.0 m/s 22.7 m/s |
42.2 % 24.1 m |
75.0 % 1,024 hPa |
06:43:38 21:41:14 |
|
| Jul. 21st 2026 Jul. 21st 2026 | max: 23.2 °C min: 19.1 °C |
14.4 m/s 14.0 m/s |
32.7 % 24.1 m |
79.7 % 1,026 hPa |
06:44:35 21:40:23 |
|
| Jul. 22nd 2026 Jul. 22nd 2026 | max: 24.5 °C min: 16.8 °C |
18.4 m/s 23.0 m/s |
11.4 % 21.7 m |
80.5 % 1,019 hPa |
06:45:32 21:39:29 |
|
| Jul. 23rd 2026 Jul. 23rd 2026 | max: 20.9 °C min: 19.1 °C |
19.8 m/s 29.5 m/s |
95.9 % 20.7 m |
85.2 % 1,013 hPa |
06:46:31 21:38:34 |
|
| Jul. 24th 2026 Jul. 24th 2026 | max: 19.4 °C min: 16.8 °C |
20.5 m/s 29.2 m/s |
46.4 % 12.8 m |
80.7 % 1,015 hPa |
06:47:30 21:37:37 |
|
| Jul. 25th 2026 Jul. 25th 2026 | max: 21.5 °C min: 16.5 °C |
19.4 m/s 23.8 m/s |
15.4 % 20.3 m |
70.7 % 1,020 hPa |
06:48:30 21:36:38 |
Would you like to travel to Biarritz on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Biarritz.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 8th 2026 Saturday, 8th of Aug. 2026 | MS Sirena | 698 - 803 | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Sep. 21st 2026 Monday, 21st of Sep. 2026 | MS Marina | 1258 - 1447 | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Oct. 1st 2026 Thursday, 1st of Oct. 2026 | MS Marina | 1258 - 1447 | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Oct. 6th 2026 Tuesday, 6th of Oct. 2026 | Seven Seas Grandeur | 754 - 829 | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Apr. 28th 2027 Wednesday, 28th of Apr. 2027 | MS Insignia | 698 - 803 | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Jun. 15th 2027 Tuesday, 15th of Jun. 2027 | Seabourn Quest | 450 - 540 | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jun. 28th 2027 Monday, 28th of Jun. 2027 | MS Vista | 1218 - 1469 | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Aug. 7th 2027 Saturday, 7th of Aug. 2027 | Seven Seas Mariner | 708 - 779 | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Aug. 26th 2027 Thursday, 26th of Aug. 2027 | Seven Seas Voyager | 706 - 777 | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Aug. 30th 2027 Monday, 30th of Aug. 2027 | MS Sirena | 698 - 803 | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Sep. 17th 2027 Friday, 17th of Sep. 2027 | MS Insignia | 698 - 803 | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Sep. 22nd 2027 Wednesday, 22nd of Sep. 2027 | Seven Seas Voyager | 706 - 777 | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| May 4th 2028 Thursday, 4th of May 2028 | Seven Seas Prestige | 09:00 am | 04:00 pm |
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