Dead Zone surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 09 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
17.8° C
(Which is 3.2°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 1PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (09 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (09 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
1.1
SW
5
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
92
90
87
78
76
75
111
71
69
63
68
39
39
38
38
22
41
29
29
18
72
105
106
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
W
10
NW
5
W
15
E
15
SE
20
SSE
30
SW
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
SW
10
NW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:31AM2.61m
11:00PM2.80m
11:50AM2.62m
00:15AM2.86m
1:01PM2.76m
1:19AM3.03m
Low Tide
4:11AM1.22m
4:28PM1.33m
5:20AM1.24m
5:41PM1.32m
6:31AM1.12m
6:51PM1.19m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:19
9:20
9:21
2
7
1
1
Temp °C
16
14
18
22
21
18
16
16
15
15
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
11
15
20
20
17
16
14
13
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
5
0.5
W
6
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
6
0.2
W
10
0.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
W
7
Energy kJ
62
92
90
87
78
76
75
111
71
69
63
68
39
39
38
8
19
41
29
29
8
72
105
106
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
W
9
0.3
NW
8
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
5
5
4
2
11
8
2
6
13
6
7
38
22
15
14
14
8
14
13
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
6
14
19
18
16
10
8
2
8
6
6
2
13
1
14
14
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.3
NW
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
SSE
2
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.2
SSW
2
0.5
WNW
6
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
1
2
7
8
1
18
59
40
16
1
18
1
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
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
1
1
0
12
13
0
0
3
48
116
155
34
113
145
116
115
97
134
167
147
187
134
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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