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Carcans Plage surfForecast / Gironde / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 15 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.0° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today?
The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 7PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Carcans Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | |
590 | 586 | 544 | 522 | 450 | 591 | 313 | 274 | 280 | 202 | 188 | 114 | 95 | 62 | 130 | 105 | 96 | 135 | 106 | 122 | 215 | 247 | 444 | 828 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 4:19PM4.01m | 4:39AM4.15m | 5:02PM4.19m | 5:26AM4.22m | 5:46PM4.27m | 6:14AM4.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.15m | 10:15PM0.11m | 10:39AM0.00m | 11:02PM-0.09m | 11:24AM-0.05m | 11:49PM-0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | 9:30 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | W 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | — | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
 kJ | 590 | 586 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 28 | 62 | 4 | 105 | 96 | 35 | — | 72 | 215 | 121 | 444 | 828 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 15 | W 14 | W 16 | — | WNW 12 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 41 | 42 | 17 | 15 | 5 | — | 49 | 153 | 247 | 104 | 88 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 544 | 522 | 450 | 591 | 313 | 274 | 280 | 202 | 188 | 114 | 95 | — | 130 | — | — | 135 | 106 | 122 | 124 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 107 | 696 | 402 | 152 | 125 | 125 | 61 | 61 | 142 | 133 | 107 | 185 | 164 | 152 | 152 | 125 | 194 | 194 | 142 | 107 | 53 | 53 | 107 |
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