
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 1AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
343 | 280 | 226 | 206 | 206 | 245 | 256 | 308 | 380 | 408 | 429 | 437 | 422 | 337 | 337 | 280 | 259 | 206 | 198 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:46PM4.21m | 6:04AM4.09m | 6:19PM4.20m | 6:37AM4.07m | 6:55PM4.08m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49PM-0.07m | 12:04PM-0.05m | 00:25AM-0.06m | 12:42PM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
343 | 280 | 226 | 206 | 206 | 245 | 256 | 308 | 380 | 408 | 429 | 437 | 422 | 337 | 337 | 280 | 259 | 206 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | ENE 3 | — | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 151 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 154 | 47 | 0 | 63 |
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