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Hossegor - La Centrale surfForecast / Landes / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 14 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hossegor - La Centrale surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hossegor - La Centrale sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hossegor - La Centrale today?
The current surf forecast for Hossegor - La Centrale at 8PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Hossegor - La Centrale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1283 | 1245 | 1245 | 1405 | 1708 | 1858 | 1831 | 1605 | 1557 | 1401 | 1401 | 1211 | 1317 | 3175 | 2822 | 2784 | 2822 | 2784 | 2864 | 3118 | 2927 | 2887 | 2847 | 2534 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:08AM 2.89 | 1:28PM 2.95 | 1:56AM 3.01 | 2:16PM 3.02 | 2:37AM 3.14 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:38PM 1.01 | 7:03AM 1.06 | 7:28PM 0.96 | 7:54AM 0.95 | 8:13PM 0.88 | 8:38AM 0.82 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:33 | - |
| Sunset | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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