Cannes Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.55° N 7.03° E

Cannes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannes sea temperature is
28.4° C
4.8° 

Cannes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cannes today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannes at 4AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (19 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)4s
Evening (19 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s

Table - waves today at Cannes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
S
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
0
2
1
1
2
13
45
25
18
9
7
5
14
28
40
74
65
31
15
28
37
50
141
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
5
W
10
W
5
NE
10
ENE
10
S
15
W
15
NNW
20
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
W
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:18AM0.21m
2:25PM0.20m
1:55AM0.19m
3:53PM0.19m
2:50AM0.17m
5:40PM0.20m
Low Tide
7:53AM0.08m
8:12PM0.13m
8:42AM0.09m
9:57PM0.14m
9:53AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:28
8:25
 mm
1
5
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
28
29
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
29
27
26
25
25
24
24
25
28
28
25
Feels °C
29
29
27
30
32
29
30
29
29
28
28
29
31
30
26
25
26
27
25
24
25
26
26
24
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