Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Issued: 7 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
21.7° C

3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 12PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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)
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
116
187
184
198
195
202
194
245
236
212
167
200
163
163
163
160
157
120
115
113
110
108
82
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
15
N
15
N
10
NE
10
SE
15
SSW
20
W
15
NW
15
NE
5
SSW
5
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
6:59AM3.94m
7:18PM4.20m
7:52AM3.80m
8:11PM4.08m
8:46AM3.62m
9:06PM3.90m
Low Tide
12:46PM0.15m
1:20AM-0.01m
1:36PM0.25m
2:11AM0.16m
2:26PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:53
9:53
9:53
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
18
23
25
26
26
25
23
22
23
24
25
25
27
29
21
22
20
26
25
23
22
20
20
Feels °C
16
17
23
23
23
22
23
21
21
23
24
24
25
27
29
23
21
21
25
23
22
21
20
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
209
116
187
184
198
195
202
194
245
236
212
167
200
163
163
163
160
157
120
115
113
110
108
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
5
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
NNW
4
0.5
NW
4
Energy kJ
6
37
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
5
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
N
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.5
NW
3
Energy kJ
2
6
7
7
1
1
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
151
161
151
53
70
0
0
47
113
134
0
0
0
0
0
0
180
391
161
151
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
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