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Lacanau Ocean surfForecast / Gironde / France
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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
23.5° C
(Which is 6.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 6PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | |
403 | 456 | 441 | 532 | 464 | 472 | 464 | 449 | 363 | 350 | 351 | 284 | 286 | 238 | 223 | 296 | 520 | 265 | 405 | 533 | 560 | 534 | 573 | 554 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 5:35PM3.67m | 5:56AM3.52m | 6:08PM3.66m | 6:30AM3.46m | 6:42PM3.61m | 7:04AM3.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.59m | 11:34PM0.51m | 11:48AM0.60m | 00:12AM0.52m | 12:25PM0.64m | 00:50AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | 9:45 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 |
403 | 456 | 441 | 532 | 464 | 472 | 464 | 449 | 363 | 350 | 351 | 284 | 286 | 238 | 223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | WNW 3 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
65 | 47 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 296 | 520 | 265 | 405 | 533 | 560 | 534 | 573 | 554 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 116 | 211 | 151 | 151 | 102 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 185 | 363 | 489 | 911 | 250 | 205 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 183 |
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