
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 12PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 36 | 33 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:30PM4.20m | 6:01AM3.99m | 6:19PM4.33m | 6:49AM4.00m | 7:06PM4.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57AM0.23m | 11:29PM-0.04m | 11:46AM0.10m | 00:18AM-0.13m | 12:33PM0.04m | 1:05AM-0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | 9:46 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
18 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 36 | 33 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 |
2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 8 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — |
4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
5 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 12 | — | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 403 | 403 | 405 | 575 | 635 | 389 | 351 | 324 | 389 | 448 | 389 | 533 | 684 | 494 | 349 | 169 | 88 | 682 | 88 | 678 | 640 | 151 | 678 | 518 |
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