Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
21.2°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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 8PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (03 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (03 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
379
290
280
302
230
222
161
155
152
118
116
111
109
109
107
109
128
128
99
99
95
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
E
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
0
NE
0
SE
10
E
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
9:53AM3.22m
10:59PM2.95m
11:40AM3.09m
00:45AM2.95m
1:15PM3.23m
Low Tide
4:08PM0.93m
4:38AM1.19m
5:32PM1.09m
6:06AM1.25m
7:05PM1.01m
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part cloud
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
23
24
23
21
20
19
19
19
22
24
25
23
21
20
19
20
24
26
26
25
Feels °C
20
23
23
22
20
20
19
19
19
22
23
24
22
20
18
17
18
24
27
27
24
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