
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 3PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
269 | 235 | 179 | 122 | 94 | 103 | 81 | 53 | 47 | 33 | 33 | 42 | 114 | 135 | 119 | 113 | 103 | 119 | 78 | 75 | 51 | 50 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:03PM4.28m | 5:27AM4.06m | 5:41PM4.37m | 6:03AM4.11m | 6:18PM4.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM0.20m | 10:59PM-0.05m | 11:11AM0.01m | 11:37PM-0.14m | 11:49AM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
269 | 235 | 179 | 122 | 94 | 103 | 81 | 53 | 47 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 114 | 135 | 119 | 113 | 103 | 119 | 78 | 75 | 51 | 50 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 |
— | — | 3 | 37 | 37 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 24 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 151 | 161 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 116 | 151 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 286 | 151 | 88 |
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