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Dead Zone surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 CET
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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
12.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dead Zone today?

The current surf forecast for Dead Zone at 8PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (18 Jan)6ft (1.8m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.8
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212111111111011101019181716161616161615141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1036923872650540572496490202483460617112417773752384735003173325738164746356630352530
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
5
W
10
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
S
50
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:38PM
3.38
4:52AM
3.66
5:12PM
3.47
5:25AM
3.76
5:45PM
3.52
5:59AM
3.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:32PM
0.55
10:58AM
0.41
11:07PM
0.42
11:32AM
0.31
11:40PM
0.35
12:07PM
0.26
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise------8:36-------8:34-------8:33-
Sunset5:53-------5:54-------5:55-------
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----121-11-----------21
Temp. °C11121212121111121211111111109101110131312111112
Feels °C (?)88910119478667875554553212
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