
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 6AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
488 | 472 | 397 | 357 | 279 | 514 | 584 | 674 | 343 | 535 | 426 | 360 | 339 | 300 | 307 | 280 | 320 | 290 | 235 | 179 | 122 | 110 | 103 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:14AM3.40m | 3:33PM3.77m | 4:05AM3.69m | 4:21PM4.07m | 4:48AM3.92m | 5:03PM4.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM0.81m | 9:29PM0.46m | 9:45AM0.48m | 10:17PM0.16m | 10:30AM0.20m | 10:59PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
488 | 472 | 397 | 357 | 279 | — | — | — | 293 | 535 | 426 | 360 | 339 | 31 | 307 | 280 | 320 | 290 | 235 | 179 | 122 | 110 | 103 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 13 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 3 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 514 | 584 | 674 | 343 | — | — | — | — | 300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 88 | 88 | 151 | 151 | 211 | 172 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 211 | 151 | 54 |
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