Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
23.6° C
3.4° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (11 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 38°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.7
NW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.8
NW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
62
61
43
41
47
45
55
102
85
52
49
47
45
68
31
28
41
42
53
50
50
36
26
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
WSW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
25
E
20
E
25
E
20
ESE
5
E
20
NNW
10
SE
25
NNW
20
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:08AM3.36m
2:41PM3.46m
3:16AM3.54m
3:43PM3.72m
4:16AM3.74m
4:38PM3.98m
Low Tide
8:02AM0.79m
8:37PM0.65m
9:07AM0.62m
9:40PM0.39m
10:04AM0.42m
10:37PM0.14m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:51
9:51
9:50
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
21
23
25
27
28
29
29
26
23
32
38
32
27
24
24
22
23
22
23
23
23
24
Feels °C
22
24
22
24
26
27
28
27
25
23
20
29
36
30
27
22
24
23
25
23
24
24
24
24
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