Carcans Plage surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 19 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
10.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today?

The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 10AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (19 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
W
1.1
W
1.4
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
2.2
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
2
W
2.2
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)111111101010101817161616161616151414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)373366343195184231184328724102928272567214723442601293228142374197716451422139716342937
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
W
20
WNW
10
W
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSW
30
S
40
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
25
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:15PM
3.68
5:28AM
3.97
5:47PM
3.73
6:00AM
4.02
6:19PM
3.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:54AM
0.39
11:05PM
0.39
11:30AM
0.28
11:39PM
0.31
12:05PM
0.22
12:15AM
0.28
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise--8:37-------8:36-------8:36-----
Sunset----5:52-------5:53-------5:55---
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--12--1------------21-84
Temp. °C10101011121111111110101011910121211121111111011
Feels °C (?)898797888664534533333354
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