
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 1PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
166 | 177 | 292 | 261 | 266 | 241 | 246 | 256 | 229 | 229 | 175 | 175 | 171 | 142 | 139 | 117 | 90 | 86 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 52 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:16AM3.19m | 4:32PM3.43m | 4:55AM3.35m | 5:09PM3.61m | 5:29AM3.48m | 5:42PM3.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.99m | 10:26PM0.82m | 10:38AM0.79m | 11:05PM0.62m | 11:15AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
166 | 177 | 292 | 261 | 266 | 241 | 246 | 256 | 229 | 229 | 175 | 175 | 171 | 142 | 139 | 117 | 90 | 86 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 52 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
31 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | NW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 134 | 70 | 116 | 211 | 184 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 151 | 151 |
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