Secret spot?We can hide it! Lacanau Ocean Surf Forecast / Gironde / France6 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 25 May 2013 CESTLacanau Ocean surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots. |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
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| Period (s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | ||||||
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| Energy (?) | 813 | 383 | 94 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 36 | 156 | 725 | 1787 | 1638 | 2065 | 1461 | 486 | 248 | 128 | ||||||
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Wind (km/h) |
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| Wind State (?) | cross- on |
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cross | off | cross- off |
off | off | cross- on |
on | cross- on |
on | cross- on |
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High Tide / height (m) |
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6:07PM 5.46 |
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6:33AM 5.41 |
6:54PM 5.50 |
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7:22AM 5.34 |
7:42PM 5.45 |
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8:12AM 5.19 |
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8:33PM 5.30 |
9:06AM 4.96 |
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9:29PM 5.09 |
10:06AM 4.72 |
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10:31PM 4.86 |
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Low Tide / height (m) |
11:49AM 0.80 |
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12:14AM 0.65 |
12:35PM 0.74 |
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1:02AM 0.61 |
1:22PM 0.78 |
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1:51AM 0.68 |
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2:11PM 0.92 |
2:42AM 0.86 |
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3:02PM 1.12 |
3:36AM 1.11 |
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3:57PM 1.37 |
4:33AM 1.37 |
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Note: the tide data above is for Pointe de Grave, France which is 64 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Lacanau Ocean. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Lacanau Ocean blow from the E
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Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is 14.4 °C (Statistics for 25 May 1981-2005 - mean: 16.5 max: 19.0 min: 14.0 °C) |
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| Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summary | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | ||||||
| Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | ||||||
| High °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | ||||||
| Low °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | ||||||
| Chill °C (?) | 7 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | ||||||
| Sunrise | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | ||||||
| Sunset | - | 21:37 | - | - | 21:38 | - | - | 21:39 | - | - | 21:39 | - | - | 21:40 | - | - | 21:42 | - | ||||||
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Information about the Lacanau Ocean Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Lacanau Ocean provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Lacanau Ocean can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lacanau Ocean surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lacanau Ocean) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Lacanau-Ocean is 38 km (24 miles) from Arcachon. If you plan a holiday in Acquitaine, look for hotels and other accommodation in Arcachon. Arcachon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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