Carcans Plage Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.08° N 1.20° W

Carcans Plage 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcans Plage sea temperature is
24.6°C
3.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 3PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.6
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.1
W
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.5
W
5
0.3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
19
14
8
13
25
37
36
31
30
17
15
15
14
6
6
6
6
3
15
14
13
24
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
NNE
20
NNW
20
N
25
SSW
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
W
10
NW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
20
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:44PM2.98m
3:16AM2.97m
3:33PM3.23m
3:58AM3.20m
4:12PM3.49m
Low Tide
7:41AM1.52m
8:29PM1.35m
8:49AM1.31m
9:24PM1.09m
9:37AM1.03m
10:05PM0.81m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:59
8:57
8:54
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
21
27
29
29
23
22
20
19
23
26
25
24
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
21
Feels °C
15
14
17
25
26
26
20
21
20
18
23
25
22
26
23
24
22
24
24
22
22
24
20
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