Carcans Plage surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 CET
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Carcans Plage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carcans Plage sea temperature is
10.3° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today?

The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 8PM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Afternoon (20 Jan)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (20 Jan)8ft (2.5m)16s

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

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
4
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
2.4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
Period(s) (?)161616161515141414141313131313131416161615151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)263426012352257634093114302927752341192218941514193951405224574670099139898080646582545448595516
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
35
S
40
S
40
S
35
WSW
25
S
35
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSE
40
S
40
WSW
45
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crossononononononcrosscross-
off
crossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:47PM
3.73
6:00AM
4.02
6:19PM
3.73
6:32AM
4.00
6:52PM
3.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:30AM
0.28
11:39PM
0.31
12:05PM
0.22
12:15AM
0.28
12:41PM
0.22
12:52AM
0.32
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise--------8:36-------8:34-------
Sunset--5:53-------5:55-------5:57-----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------2721112----42
Temp. °C910119911101011121311101111111111111191099
Feels °C (?)55634533334454445566211-1
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