
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 4PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
319 | 226 | 222 | 176 | 111 | 109 | 107 | 130 | 172 | 267 | 363 | 673 | 633 | 488 | 472 | 389 | 364 | 286 | 388 | 458 | 768 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:19PM3.12m | 2:10AM3.11m | 2:36PM3.42m | 3:14AM3.40m | 3:33PM3.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08PM1.05m | 7:42AM1.10m | 8:29PM0.79m | 8:52AM0.81m | 9:29PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 10 | — |
319 | 226 | 222 | 176 | 111 | 109 | 107 | 59 | 86 | 267 | 363 | 673 | 633 | 488 | 472 | 389 | 364 | 286 | — | 164 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 55 | 130 | 172 | 78 | 106 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 32 | 64 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 388 | 458 | 768 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 0 | 185 | 161 | 185 | 185 | 161 | 62 | 62 | 116 | 116 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 161 | 161 |
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