
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 9PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1687 | 1497 | 1145 | 985 | 847 | 743 | 705 | 889 | 995 | 1378 | 1932 | 2293 | 2124 | 1939 | 1909 | 1675 | 1992 | 1992 | 1962 | 1806 | 1468 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:19PM4.19m | 4:38AM4.17m | 4:59PM4.18m | 5:17AM4.16m | 5:41PM4.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM-0.00m | 10:22PM-0.06m | 10:41AM-0.11m | 11:02PM-0.04m | 11:24AM-0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
1687 | 1497 | 1145 | 985 | 847 | 743 | 705 | 889 | 995 | 1378 | 1932 | 2293 | 2124 | 1939 | 1909 | 1675 | 1992 | 1992 | 1962 | 1806 | 1468 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 62 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 53 | 113 | 62 | 185 | 250 | 161 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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