
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 12AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
198 | 195 | 202 | 238 | 245 | 236 | 212 | 204 | 200 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 160 | 157 | 154 | 115 | 113 | 110 | 116 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 103 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 7:18PM4.20m | 7:52AM3.80m | 8:11PM4.08m | 8:46AM3.62m | 9:06PM3.90m | 9:42AM3.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20AM-0.01m | 1:36PM0.25m | 2:11AM0.16m | 2:26PM0.42m | 3:03AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
198 | 195 | 202 | 238 | 245 | 236 | 212 | 204 | 200 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 160 | 157 | 154 | 115 | 113 | 110 | 116 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 103 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | E 2 | — | — | NNW 3 |
2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 151 | 134 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 113 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 185 | 161 | 134 | 151 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
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