Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 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), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 8PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-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)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
3
W
11
3.5
W
11
3.5
W
11
4
W
12
4
W
13
4
W
13
3.5
W
13
3.5
W
13
3
W
13
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1903
1699
1780
1981
1924
2454
3170
4122
5111
5783
4389
3671
3150
2653
2293
1901
1544
1240
1019
861
755
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
20
N
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
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
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
15
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
15
14
14
13
13
13
15
18
18
19
18
Feels °C
12
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
10
11
12
11
13
11
11
11
13
18
19
19
17
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