Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
22.8° C
2.6° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 5PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (09 Jul)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
96
96
72
72
72
50
48
47
48
81
81
75
71
70
44
43
62
61
45
41
78
55
52
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
5
SSW
10
WNW
15
S
10
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
SSW
10
NW
10
W
15
SSE
10
SW
10
S
10
WNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
E
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
12:19PM3.14m
00:52AM3.25m
1:33PM3.26m
2:08AM3.36m
2:41PM3.46m
3:16AM3.54m
Low Tide
6:16PM0.96m
6:54AM0.88m
7:28PM0.86m
8:02AM0.79m
8:37PM0.65m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:52
9:51
9:51
 mm
Temp °C
27
27
28
27
28
26
23
23
25
26
24
25
24
25
22
22
26
27
28
30
29
28
27
25
Feels °C
28
26
26
24
25
27
25
24
26
26
24
26
26
25
23
24
27
28
27
29
27
26
25
23
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