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Carcans Plage surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 28 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 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (28 Jan)11ft (3.5m)17s
Evening (28 Jan)10ft (3.0m)17s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
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)
!
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6
!
!
!
!
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0
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
Period(s) (?)141414141717171716161616161514141313131418171717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4742441346712877651860626033596365396304587553315130490249856568549856705485602115822148471452513857
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
0
W
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
WSW
35
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
40
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
SSW
40
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		crosscrossononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:26PM
3.16
1:06AM
3.27
1:48PM
3.32
2:16AM
3.54
2:53PM
3.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:30AM
1.03
6:10PM
1.06
6:53AM
0.93
7:27PM
0.93
8:07AM
0.69
8:32PM
0.69
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
Sunrise--8:29-------8:27-------8:26-----
Sunset----6:05-------6:07-------6:07---
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
32-----11111311111241116
Temp. °C9889101091010101010121211111111111211111010
Feels °C (?)565676555554552333642541
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