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Dead Zone surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am 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 8AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (18 Jan)7ft (2.1m)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
Wed
21
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)
4
4
4
4
3
0
0
1
4
4
0
0
1
0
1
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.5
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.7
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)13131312121212111111117111010191817161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22792053164812401077923907650925102792020420248346061711241578375240583500317330243656
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
0
SW
5
NNW
20
WNW
25
NW
10
WNW
20
W
15
W
5
NW
5
NW
0
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
S
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onglasscrossglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:23AM
0.55
10:32PM
0.55
10:58AM
0.41
11:07PM
0.42
11:32AM
0.31
11:40PM
0.35
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
Sunrise--8:36-------8:36-------8:34-----
Sunset----5:53-------5:54-------5:55---
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light rain
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light rain
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C109101011121211111111101111111111109101191012
Feels °C (?)97889887111074868999666335
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