Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Issued: 1 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
25.6° C

5.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Lacanau Ocean surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 6PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (03 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (03 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
307
328
304
308
223
173
173
245
245
232
190
229
102
106
78
75
77
98
100
31
32
29
32
46
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
5
N
5
E
5
WNW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:41PM3.66m
8:01AM3.36m
8:15PM3.59m
8:38AM3.29m
8:52PM3.51m
Low Tide
1:22PM0.59m
1:49AM0.56m
1:59PM0.64m
2:28AM0.60m
2:38PM0.71m
3:08AM0.67m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:53
9:53
9:53
9:53
 mm
Temp °C
20
21
21
21
20
20
21
21
23
25
28
27
26
28
24
23
27
31
31
30
30
30
27
26
Feels °C
21
21
19
20
19
19
21
21
24
23
23
22
22
24
21
18
25
27
26
25
26
26
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.7
WNW
10
1
NW
5
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
5
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.5
WNW
9
Energy kJ
307
328
304
308
223
173
173
245
245
232
190
229
102
57
49
39
77
98
48
31
28
29
20
46
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
5
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
NNW
5
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
NW
5
Energy kJ
25
106
78
75
21
4
4
15
24
22
32
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.3
W
10
Energy kJ
5
12
4
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.7
NW
10
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
Energy kJ
20
23
40
100
29
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
27
116
211
211
161
153
9
0
0
151
151
185
88
34
34
18
0
70
151
161
88
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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