Dead Zone surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 CEST
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Dead Zone surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dead Zone sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dead Zone today?

The current surf forecast for Dead Zone at 11AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (17 Apr)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (17 Apr)6ft (1.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Dead Zone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)141414131313121212121212111111111110111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31102613200915681259112194810331158969969984657645561485540331337302176120108106
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
20
NW
25
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
15
N
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:24PM
3.99
5:43AM
4.13
6:03PM
4.06
6:25AM
4.09
6:44PM
4.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:08AM
-0.07
11:25PM
-0.07
11:47AM
-0.12
12:07AM
-0.14
12:28PM
-0.05
12:51AM
-0.08
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise-7:18-------7:16-------7:15------
Sunset-----8:51-------8:52-------8:52--
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------111----1--
Temp. °C171415161717171615151617171918161413162022241716
Feels °C (?)151213141514141413131514131518141311151820211414
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