Carcans Plage surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 May 2026 CEST
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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
21.5° C
(Which is 4.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 12PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (28 May)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
W
13
0.4
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
104
104
104
78
77
75
55
50
47
47
32
27
30
46
103
60
85
85
76
100
131
125
141
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
NW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
W
20
WNW
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
3:55PM3.56m
4:12AM3.56m
4:30PM3.64m
4:49AM3.58m
5:03PM3.69m
Low Tide
9:17AM0.75m
9:38PM0.73m
9:56AM0.67m
10:18PM0.62m
10:34AM0.62m
10:57PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:39
9:40
9:42
9:43
Temp °C
27
26
29
31
32
33
31
28
25
22
22
24
23
20
20
18
18
17
17
18
17
17
17
16
26
25
30
30
30
30
30
26
24
21
21
23
23
20
20
18
19
16
16
17
16
16
16
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.5
W
13
Energy kJ
133
104
104
104
78
77
75
55
50
47
47
32
9
9
46
103
36
85
85
76
100
131
125
88
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
3
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.5
W
11
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.4
NW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
14
Energy kJ
1
4
16
27
26
6
5
60
7
4
9
13
17
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.4
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
4
14
30
26
3
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.3
ENE
2
0.2
S
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
6
4
7
7
6
6
5
141
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
34
135
152
0
9
9
9
307
294
294
142
68
120
78
54
108
133
142
291
210
163
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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