Carcans Plage surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 20 Apr 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
15.8° 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 9PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.2
W
0.3
WNW
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)1091010101010151314151413131212121413131313129
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)516952555532321833100711321301711621571601981871811351335229
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
15
ESE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
NNE
0
N
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
4.09
7:58AM
3.83
8:17PM
3.84
8:57AM
3.49
9:20PM
3.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:12PM
0.07
1:38AM
0.04
1:58PM
0.35
2:29AM
0.33
2:50PM
0.68
3:28AM
0.66
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-------7:09-------7:09-------7:07
Sunset---8:54-------8:57-------8:58----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------1--1-------
Temp. °C15192119141211101520221815131211152018181513119
Feels °C (?)1215161498651014161299761219181612964
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