
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 5AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
109 | 83 | 130 | 172 | 267 | 363 | 582 | 633 | 488 | 472 | 397 | 357 | 338 | 514 | 170 | 611 | 549 | 548 | 474 | 360 | 301 | 262 | 268 | 274 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:10AM3.11m | 2:36PM3.42m | 3:14AM3.40m | 3:33PM3.77m | 4:05AM3.69m | 4:21PM4.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42AM1.10m | 8:29PM0.79m | 8:52AM0.81m | 9:29PM0.46m | 9:45AM0.48m | 10:17PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 10 | — | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
109 | 83 | 16 | 25 | 267 | 363 | 582 | 633 | 488 | 472 | 397 | 357 | 338 | — | 161 | — | 49 | 548 | 474 | 360 | 301 | 262 | 268 | 274 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 18 | WNW 9 | W 16 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | WNW 11 | — |
7 | 55 | 59 | 172 | 103 | 99 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 12 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 130 | 32 | 31 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 514 | 170 | 611 | 549 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 185 | 185 | 62 | 62 | 116 | 211 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 344 | 172 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 161 | 151 | 151 |
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