Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
24.0° C
2.4° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 6PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
30
29
29
43
41
39
38
38
53
68
41
75
71
69
62
57
44
39
92
66
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
S
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:07AM3.57m
8:21PM3.73m
8:43AM3.47m
9:00PM3.57m
9:26AM3.34m
9:49PM3.37m
Low Tide
2:10PM0.44m
2:36AM0.43m
2:51PM0.57m
3:19AM0.60m
3:39PM0.74m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:29
9:28
9:27
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
22
22
21
20
21
20
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
20
20
Feels °C
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
21
23
22
23
22
21
22
23
22
23
22
20
18
18
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