Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
18.3°C
1.3° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 3PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (24 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (24 Oct)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
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1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
4
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
3
W
11
3
W
10
3.5
W
11
3.5
W
12
4
W
12
4
W
13
3.5
W
13
3.5
WNW
13
3
W
13
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3344
2314
1903
1699
1780
2015
1898
2182
2730
3522
4634
5516
4093
3447
3150
2614
2258
1750
1544
1221
992
861
755
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
20
NNW
15
N
5
NNE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:06PM3.90m
4:27AM3.90m
4:42PM4.09m
5:02AM4.08m
5:19PM4.19m
Low Tide
9:43AM0.46m
10:06PM0.21m
10:22AM0.20m
10:43PM0.02m
11:01AM-0.00m
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light rain
light rain
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
light rain
part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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7:32
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8:33
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7:05
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6:04
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 mm
1
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1
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2
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Temp °C
15
15
16
15
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
15
14
14
12
12
13
14
17
18
19
18
Feels °C
10
11
12
11
10
9
10
10
10
11
10
12
11
11
12
10
9
10
11
16
18
19
17
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