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Carcans Plage surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 26 Jan 2026 CET
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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
11.3° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today?

The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 10AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)13ft (4.0m)15s
Afternoon (26 Jan)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (26 Jan)7ft (2.1m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thu
29
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
!
!
!
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
!
!
!
5
!
!
!
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
2.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)151514141413131312121212131415141414141417171817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)949176885334405432672139122697269457920153126504363187169661357254996492828575946566365636729
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
15
NW
5
W
15
SSW
20
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
45
S
35
SW
30
W
35
W
25
W
10
WSW
5
W
30
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSE
15
E
15
SE
25
SSW
15
SSW
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		ononononglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:26AM
3.37
10:07PM
3.18
10:48AM
3.19
11:37PM
3.13
12:26PM
3.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:10AM
0.78
3:44PM
0.83
4:14AM
0.95
4:52PM
1.01
5:30AM
1.03
6:10PM
1.06
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thu
29
Sunrise--8:30-------8:30-------8:29-----
Sunset----6:02-------6:04-------6:05---
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rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
1-1---1--461----1------2
Temp. °C101011111110101214129111110109997999910
Feels °C (?)469764445523567255244353
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