
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 5AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
573 | 436 | 399 | 319 | 226 | 222 | 176 | 140 | 109 | 107 | 130 | 172 | 267 | 363 | 582 | 633 | 488 | 404 | 389 | 295 | 279 | 281 | 250 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:40AM2.94m | 1:19PM3.12m | 2:10AM3.11m | 2:36PM3.42m | 3:14AM3.40m | 3:33PM3.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14AM1.24m | 7:08PM1.05m | 7:42AM1.10m | 8:29PM0.79m | 8:52AM0.81m | 9:29PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
573 | 436 | 399 | 319 | 226 | 222 | 176 | 140 | 109 | 107 | 100 | 81 | 267 | 363 | 582 | 633 | 488 | 404 | 389 | 295 | 279 | 281 | 250 | 273 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | W 19 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 55 | 130 | 172 | 79 | 106 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 40 | 31 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 185 | 161 | 183 | 185 | 151 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 116 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 185 | 539 | 185 |
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