La Lagune surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 05 May 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
18.6° C
(Which is 4.4°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 Saturday (May 09) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Lagune in the next 16 days are 2.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sat 9th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 13s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 12th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 5AM (Tue 12th May)8ft (2.4m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.1
NW
7
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
W
11
0.9
WSW
5
0.4
WNW
11
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
NW
7
2.3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
126
273
162
157
118
45
52
74
40
23
41
90
78
81
63
42
39
176
261
719
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSE
20
NNW
15
E
20
ESE
10
W
15
ESE
25
SE
10
SSW
25
S
35
SW
15
W
5
ESE
10
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:29PM3.37m
7:52AM3.10m
8:06PM3.19m
8:32AM2.91m
8:51PM3.02m
9:21AM2.74m
9:47PM2.88m
10:27AM2.63m
10:56PM2.82m
11:45AM2.63m
00:10AM2.88m
12:57PM2.77m
1:15AM3.04m
Low Tide
1:18PM0.73m
1:44AM0.73m
1:55PM0.91m
2:25AM0.93m
2:37PM1.09m
3:13AM1.11m
3:27PM1.24m
4:13AM1.23m
4:31PM1.34m
5:23AM1.24m
5:44PM1.33m
6:34AM1.12m
6:53PM1.19m
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:50
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
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9:13
9:14
9:15
9:16
9:17
9:19
9:20
1
6
3
3
1
3
1
2
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
16
18
17
20
17
16
19
19
16
16
16
16
17
14
11
10
10
10
9
10
14
15
15
13
17
14
11
16
17
9
11
14
14
13
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.1
W
12
1.1
NW
7
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
W
11
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
W
6
0.6
NW
10
0.7
SW
6
Energy kJ
135
126
91
3
118
45
52
74
40
23
41
90
78
81
63
42
32
58
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
NW
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
7
0.5
W
4
0.3
NW
6
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
7
15
2
2
5
20
9
8
8
7
6
39
34
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
13
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
11
Energy kJ
18
9
1
7
20
16
3
14
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SE
2
0.8
SW
4
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
NW
7
2.3
NW
8
Energy kJ
16
12
273
162
157
24
1
3
4
1
1
24
176
261
719
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
139
219
139
139
218
139
9
63
6
61
61
7
0
0
107
250
152
0
7
654
218
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
6
8
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
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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