Lacanau Ocean surf break

Lacanau Ocean surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 CET
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Lacanau Ocean surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today?

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 12PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (07 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (07 Jan)6ft (1.8m)6s

Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
0.8
SW
1.4
W
1.1
NW
1.6
WNW
2
WNW
2.5
W
3
WNW
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
4
W
4.5
W
5
W
5.5
W
5
W
5.5
W
5
W
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
5
WNW
Period(s) (?)77456667999991010121313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)362320102871883296611534160116211422156217903166587584719660924391728616784471197549
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
15
S
30
SW
30
SW
25
NNW
25
WNW
30
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
SSW
55
W
50
W
50
W
45
WNW
50
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
45
NW
50
WNW
50
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossononononononononcross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:39PM
3.58
7:56AM
3.81
8:24PM
3.36
8:42AM
3.53
9:12PM
3.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:10PM
0.22
1:21AM
0.42
1:54PM
0.46
2:06AM
0.65
2:39PM
0.72
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise--8:41-------8:41-------8:41-----
Sunset----5:38-------5:39-------5:40---
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
---12-242--1--3122121222
Temp. °C36781111111213131313131313111110109108109
Feels °C (?)-310155545555452010-1-3-2-2-1-3
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