Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
24.9° C
4.5° 

Lacanau Ocean surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 12PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (13 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (13 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
5
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.7
NW
4
0.6
N
4
0.3
W
11
0.9
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
5
0.3
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
78
98
96
58
46
36
32
32
22
14
14
12
10
25
32
31
31
25
17
24
20
17
15
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
E
5
E
5
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
NW
10
NNW
5
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:38PM3.98m
5:10AM3.90m
5:30PM4.20m
6:01AM3.99m
6:19PM4.33m
Low Tide
10:04AM0.42m
10:37PM0.14m
10:57AM0.23m
11:29PM-0.04m
11:46AM0.10m
00:18AM-0.13m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:50
9:49
9:49
9:47
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
22
22
23
22
22
21
21
20
23
24
25
24
25
23
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
Feels °C
24
23
21
22
24
24
24
22
24
23
25
23
23
21
23
23
22
22
24
23
23
22
24
24
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