La Lagune surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 CEST
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La Lagune surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Lagune sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 4.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Lagune this week:

The surf forecast for La Lagune over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Lagune in the next 16 days are 1.2m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 8s period and expected on Monday (May 04) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Fri 1st May)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 1st May)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Most Powerful 8PM (Mon 4th May)4ft (1.2m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Lagune over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.8
NW
10
1
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
10
0.8
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.3
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
257
219
209
142
140
96
92
117
155
70
60
106
216
129
107
145
91
39
95
93
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
ESE
20
NNW
20
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSE
20
NNW
5
NE
10
SW
25
NNW
20
NNW
30
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
E
15
E
10
SW
cross
cross-off
on
cross-off
off
cross
cross
glassy
on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:09AM3.66m
5:25PM3.67m
5:41AM3.63m
5:54PM3.67m
6:12AM3.56m
6:24PM3.61m
6:44AM3.44m
6:55PM3.51m
7:16AM3.28m
7:29PM3.37m
7:52AM3.10m
8:06PM3.19m
8:32AM2.91m
Low Tide
10:47PM0.36m
11:04AM0.34m
11:21PM0.31m
11:36AM0.36m
11:56PM0.33m
12:09PM0.44m
00:30AM0.41m
12:43PM0.57m
1:06AM0.55m
1:18PM0.73m
1:44AM0.73m
1:55PM0.91m
2:25AM0.93m
2:37PM1.09m
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
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6:56
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:47
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9:07
9:07
9:08
9:10
9:12
9:13
9:14
9:15
5
7
1
5
11
1
10
4
1
4
6
2
Temp °C
16
17
21
20
17
19
15
15
16
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
15
17
14
16
20
19
16
18
15
15
13
12
15
13
10
8
7
8
9
10
11
12
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.8
NW
10
1
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
10
0.8
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.1
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
Energy kJ
239
257
219
209
142
140
96
92
117
155
70
60
106
216
129
107
91
39
95
93
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
5
0.1
W
9
0.4
NW
10
0.1
W
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
116
108
121
91
82
52
33
27
13
1
37
1
33
23
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
1
6
1
10
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
NW
4
0.3
N
3
1
NNW
8
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
5
1.3
NW
6
Energy kJ
1
2
9
2
117
30
12
22
145
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
6
0
72
6
0
130
41
0
173
6
8
173
207
139
351
139
139
173
6
6
41
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
7
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
6
6
8
9
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Information about the La Lagune Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Lagune provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Lagune can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Lagune surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (La Lagune) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for La Lagune may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Gironde? If you are looking for accommodation near La Lagune, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Gironde, consider staying in La Teste-de-Buch which is 9 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Gironde where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Arcachon which is 10 km (6 miles) away, Gujan-Mestras, Cestas and Saint-Medard-en-Jalles.

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