Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 7AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1098 | 1060 | 771 | 651 | 493 | 435 | 517 | 473 | 412 | 348 | 391 | 383 | 329 | 281 | 275 | 227 | 286 | 358 | 442 | 528 | 579 | 540 | 562 | 500 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:04AM3.85m | 6:16PM4.11m | 6:34AM3.90m | 6:46PM4.11m | 7:04AM3.89m | 7:18PM4.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47PM0.15m | 11:57AM0.17m | 00:19AM0.06m | 12:31PM0.11m | 00:53AM0.05m | 1:06PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
— | — | 771 | 651 | 493 | 435 | 517 | 473 | 412 | 348 | 391 | 383 | 329 | 281 | 275 | 227 | 286 | 358 | 442 | 528 | 579 | 540 | 562 | 500 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 103 | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1098 | 1060 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 154 | 136 | 108 | 211 | 211 | 185 | 116 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 116 | 62 | 250 | 185 | 185 | 166 | 62 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 62 | 116 | 70 |
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