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Carcans Plage surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 29 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 6AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (29 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (29 Jan)11ft (3.5m)14s

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

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Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
0
!
0
!
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
5
W
5.5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
Period(s) (?)171716161616161514141313131318181717161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)610363236545623162265331482446184716593359436123514062251600216874157081306211029100589668853094009376
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
30
WSW
45
W
45
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
SW
40
SSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
35
WNW
25
WSW
30
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		onononononcross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		oncross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:06AM
3.27
1:48PM
3.32
2:16AM
3.54
2:53PM
3.56
3:14AM
3.85
3:46PM
3.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:53AM
0.93
7:27PM
0.93
8:07AM
0.69
8:32PM
0.69
9:07AM
0.39
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise----8:27-------8:26-------8:26---
Sunset------6:07-------6:07-------6:09-
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
121111122-1-111--2111511
Temp. °C9101010101111121111111112121211108101011111111
Feels °C (?)656566862124642354425434
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