Lacanau Ocean surf break

Lacanau Ocean surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 CEST
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Lacanau Ocean surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today?

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 2AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (25 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (25 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.3
W
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.6
W
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
122
92
88
63
61
61
43
72
144
243
286
414
424
418
329
313
308
313
308
303
298
278
214
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
0
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
0
NE
15
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WNW
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
High Tide
00:54AM3.36m
1:34PM3.17m
1:54AM3.38m
2:28PM3.28m
2:46AM3.42m
Low Tide
5:55PM1.09m
6:43AM0.94m
7:04PM1.07m
7:44AM0.90m
8:05PM0.97m
8:34AM0.83m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:36
9:37
9:37
9:38
Temp °C
30
32
31
28
26
26
28
31
32
31
30
28
26
24
26
30
30
30
30
28
26
24
26
28
28
30
30
28
26
22
25
28
31
31
29
25
22
21
24
28
28
29
31
27
25
23
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
1.1
W
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
Energy kJ
125
122
92
88
63
61
61
41
65
144
243
286
414
424
418
329
313
308
313
308
303
298
278
214
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.1
W
17
0.2
W
16
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
W
9
Energy kJ
1
6
21
38
72
72
72
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
16
Energy kJ
9
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
27
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
9
32
9
0
0
0
0
53
57
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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