Carcans Plage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.08° N 1.20° W

Issued: 12 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carcans Plage sea temperature is

16.3°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 9AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	11s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	11s
Evening (06 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 12	W 12	W 12	W 11	WNW 11	W 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	W 12	W 11
Wave Graph
kJ	145	132	130	94	97	59	64	63	59	57	57	58	60	29	32	57	65	68	47	42	42	37	22	22	20	11	10
Wind (km/h)	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	WNW	NNE	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	glassy	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		2:23AM3.65m				2:39PM3.85m				3:03AM3.81m				3:19PM3.91m				3:38AM3.91m				3:55PM3.92m					4:11AM3.95m
Low Tide				8:02AM0.64m				8:28PM0.45m				8:45AM0.45m				9:06PM0.35m				9:24AM0.32m				9:42PM0.30m


	—	—	7:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:52
	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:44	—	—	—	—	5:43
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	11	11	11	10	13	14	14	13	13	12	11	10	13	15	14	13	12	10	9	9	14	16	16	14	13	13	13
Feels °C	8	8	8	7	11	12	12	10	10	9	8	6	10	12	11	9	8	6	5	5	10	12	12	10	9	9	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 12	W 12	W 12	W 11	WNW 11	W 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	W 11
kJ	145	132	130	94	97	59	64	63	59	57	57	58	60	29	32	57	65	68	47	42	42	37	22	22	20	10	10
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WNW 12	WNW 12	W 12	—	—	—	W 16	W 15	W 14	W 14	W 13	W 12	W 12	WNW 10
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	28	14	12	—	—	—	5	4	16	14	14	12	11	9
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 2	ESE 2	SE 2	SE 2	ESE 2	—	SE 2	SE 3	SE 3	SE 3
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	1	—	1	3	2	2
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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	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	9	18	0	0	9	9	9	9	0	9	9	0	0	0	9	9	11	9	50	97	97	97	533
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