
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 7PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 12 | 36 | 39 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:43AM2.99m | 00:15AM2.93m | 12:52PM2.91m | 1:29AM2.85m | 2:02PM2.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23PM1.19m | 5:54AM1.27m | 6:31PM1.32m | 7:02AM1.37m | 7:44PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | N 4 | NNE 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 39 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 5 | NW 6 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNE 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 |
15 | 5 | 12 | 36 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 15 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | 18 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 450 | 286 | 212 | 88 | 54 | 88 | 88 | 197 | 635 | 285 | 285 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 166 | 197 | 615 | 370 | 352 | |
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