Dead Zone surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 03 May 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
18.3° C
(Which is 4.3°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 6AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (03 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (03 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
94
94
92
134
145
128
141
93
77
55
188
48
115
113
110
110
131
141
155
145
145
129
112
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSW
15
WSW
10
S
10
W
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
5
N
10
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
W
10
NW
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:12AM3.55m
6:24PM3.61m
6:44AM3.43m
6:56PM3.50m
7:17AM3.27m
7:30PM3.35m
Low Tide
11:57PM0.34m
12:10PM0.45m
00:31AM0.42m
12:44PM0.58m
1:07AM0.55m
1:18PM0.73m
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
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6:52
6:52
6:50
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9:10
9:12
9:13
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
13
11
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
11
11
8
10
12
12
11
12
13
12
8
9
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
8
0.1
W
8
0.6
NW
8
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
Energy kJ
96
94
94
92
134
145
128
141
93
77
55
1
38
115
113
110
110
131
141
155
145
145
129
112
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
10
0.5
SSW
4
0.3
W
10
0.4
NW
3
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
31
8
16
3
6
6
6
41
52
48
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
32
2
14
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
3
1
NW
10
0.7
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
5
Energy kJ
7
1
1
3
3
5
6
188
15
7
1
1
4
29
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
106
132
48
7
48
167
54
0
0
0
132
132
132
150
132
132
106
65
0
155
132
132
150
132
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
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