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Lacanau Ocean surf break

Lacanau Ocean surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 13 Mar 2026 CET
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Lacanau Ocean surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
13.3° C
 (Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today?

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 5PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (13 Mar)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (13 Mar)13ft (4.0m)14s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
2
2
2
4
4
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
W
3
WNW
3
W
3.5
W
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)121213141415151514141414141413131313131312121313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17562269369346476591606054594890429636803353315823832390192915341380121110771009834766786816
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
45
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:58PM
2.61
1:25AM
2.85
1:59PM
2.86
2:16AM
3.15
2:42PM
3.16
2:54AM
3.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
1.59
7:14AM
1.40
7:35PM
1.33
8:10AM
1.07
8:23PM
1.00
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise--------7:20-------7:18-------
Sunset---7:07-------7:07-------7:08----
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-13531221---11---------1
Temp. °C131312121011899101110999779101010111111
Feels °C (?)775613123343345335677778
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