Parlementia
Guéthary · Basque Coast, France · Reef break
Local time — · Sunrise 07:59 · Sunset 17:44
Reading the ocean.
SWELLRADAR is requesting a verified marine run for Parlementia.
Spot intelligence.
Parlementia is an exposed outer reef. Long-period Atlantic swell and local knowledge are central to safe entry, positioning and exit.
Profile source · France.fr Atlantic Coast guideProfile geometry
Swell axis WNW · 295°
Offshore wind from ESE · Advanced profile
Wave
Long right-hand outer reef
Rock and reef
Swell window
W–NW · long period
1.1–3.5 m offshore ranking band
Clean wind
E–SE offshore
Applied to wind scoring
Tide window
Mid tide · swell dependent
Qualitative timing guidance
Field guide
Read the break.
Character · setup · local read
Field guide
Read the break.
Character
01Parlementia is defined by long right-hand outer reef over rock and reef. The shape can change with swell angle, period and the active section, so the live score should always be paired with a visual check from shore.
Best setup
02W–NW · long period swell, e–se offshore and mid tide · swell dependent form the profile baseline. SWELLRADAR treats 1.1–3.5 m as a working range, not a guarantee of breaking-wave size.
Lineup read
03This is an advanced profile: positioning, entry and exit should be assessed before committing. Pay particular attention to long paddle, large moving water, rock reef. Local signs and advice always take priority.
Know before you paddle
Live conditions and local advice always override this profile.
Optional community layerRecent surfer reportsVoluntary and potentially incomplete. Not used for the forecast or Surf Score.
The break
Reef break
Advanced. Works best with W–NW · long period swell.
Timing
E–SE offshore
Mid tide · swell dependent. Re-check local observations and the lineup before you paddle out.
Data note
Model data unavailable
SWELLRADAR withholds numerical conditions, scores and surf windows until a quality-checked marine forecast is available.