New Aquitaine, France
Capbreton
Capbreton is a small town in New Aquitaine, France, close to the sea. It has a population of about 9,184 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now16°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population9,184
Local time01:25
43.64° N, 1.43° WElevation 8 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code40130October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month154mm
Sea this month18°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Capbreton at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:31 · 19:1010 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 17:24Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in August
Coolest month5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
134 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
67 mm of rain
Warmest sea22°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Capbreton
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
16°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 27 km/h · humidity 73%
Today25 Oct21°14°2.3 mm
Mon26 Oct21°15°
Tue27 Oct21°14°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct19°11°
Thu29 Oct20°9°
Fri30 Oct18°12°
Sat31 Oct18°10°
Sun1 Nov17°11°
Mon2 Nov15°6°
When to go to Capbreton
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 41 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 80 | 76 | 78 | 70 | 49 | 36 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 13° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 134 | 114 | 100 | 123 | 104 | 82 | 67 | 88 | 116 | 154 | 187 | 156 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 |
| Sea | 13° | 12° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 16° | 14° |
What's on in Capbreton
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Capbreton
Outdoors around Capbreton
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Observatoire de la maison BéziersViewpoints
1.5 kmGravity BoulderingClimbing
1.5 kmJo & JoeSurf spots
1.8 kmPlanète ParcsTheme parks
1.9 kmGolf d'HossegorGolf courses
1.9 kmAquatic LandesTheme parks
2.1 kmNature around Capbreton
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Capbreton
Earthquakes around Capbreton
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record12within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ainharp 1 km ↑1978 · 58 km
5.1Arette 2 km ↖1967 · 82 km
Towns and villages around Capbreton
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Le Gaillou1.4 kmLe Rey3.2 kmSoorts-Hossegor3.7 kmLes Semis3.7 kmMargueridotte4.3 kmAngresse5.1 kmLabenne5.5 kmBénesse-Maremne5.7 kmOrx6.6 kmLarrigan6.8 kmSeignosse7 kmLe Penon7.1 kmHossegor7.2 kmSaubion7.4 kmFrat7.4 kmArguins7.5 kmSaint-Robert8.7 kmJisquet8.9 kmOndres9.1 kmTosse9.5 kmLe Bas Tosse9.5 kmSaubrigues10 kmBetbeder10 kmSaint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse10 kmLe Bosquet11 kmMayou11 kmJeandouillé11 kmHardy11 kmSaint-André-de-Seignanx11 kmTarnos11 kmMénaout11 kmSaint-Martin-de-Seignanx12 kmCasablanca12 kmBurry12 kmQuartier-Neuf13 kmPons13 kmNicot14 kmSaint-Jean-de-Marsacq14 kmBiaudos14 kmLa Place14 kmSaint-Martin-de-Hinx15 kmSoustons15 kmLa Pandelle15 kmLe Séqué15 kmPort d'Albret15 km
Capbreton from above
Around Capbreton36 places to see, do and reach nearby
BoudigauNature1.9 kmLac d'HossegorNature3.2 kmBourretNature1.3 kmÉtang NoirNature7.7 kmAdourNature15 kmGave de Pau RiverNature22 kmPlage du MétroNature11 kmHossegor central beachNature2.7 kmArtzamendiMountain40 kmMondarrainMountain38 kmUrsuiaMountain34 kmPic MondarrainMountain38 kmSoporroMountain38 kmPic HadairraMountain40 kmSporting CasinoMonument2.0 kmChapelle Sainte-Thérèse (Capbreton)Monument1.3 kmÉglise Saint-Nicolas de CapbretonMonument0.3 kmmaison du ReyMonument0.2 kmÉglise Saint-Nicolas de LabenneMonument5.2 kmÉglise Saint-Martin d'OrxMonument6.6 kmÉglise Saint-Sever de TosseMonument9.8 kmÉglise Notre-Dame des ForgesMonument13 kmÉcomusée de la pêche et de la merMuseum0.2 kmMaison de l'Oralité et du PatrimoineMuseum0.1 kmMusée des traditions et des vieux outilsMuseum15 kmLabenne - CapbretonStation6.1 kmSaint-Vincent-de-TyrosseStation10 kmBénesse-MaremneStation5.2 kmCale de BoucauFerry port14 kmAnglet Brise LamesFerry port14 kmOndresPlace9.1 kmSaint-Martin-de-SeignanxPlace12 kmBassussarryPlace23 kmUrcuitPlace19 kmVillefranquePlace23 kmBriscousPlace22 km
Postal code
40130
Getting to Capbreton
Biarritz Pays Basque airportBIQ
21 kmSan Sebastián AirportEAS
43 kmPau Pyrénées AirportPUF
87 kmLabenne - CapbretonRailway station
6.1 kmSaint-Vincent-de-TyrosseRailway station
10 kmBénesse-MaremneRailway station
5.2 kmCale de BoucauFerry port
14 kmAnglet Brise LamesFerry port
14 kmPlaces near Capbreton
Places with a climate like Capbreton
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Capbreton?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Capbreton.
What is the hottest month in Capbreton?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Capbreton?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Capbreton?
January is the wettest month with about 134 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Capbreton?
The sea is warmest in August at about 22°C and coolest in February at about 12°C.
What is the postal code of Capbreton?
The postal code of Capbreton is 40130.