
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 11PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
876 | 1090 | 1047 | 928 | 800 | 675 | 565 | 466 | 381 | 381 | 396 | 396 | 460 | 374 | 360 | 296 | 245 | 234 | 200 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:22PM3.97m | 6:34AM3.91m | 6:52PM3.77m | 7:03AM3.74m | 7:21PM3.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM0.18m | 12:36PM0.19m | 00:51AM0.38m | 1:12PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
876 | 1090 | 1047 | 928 | 800 | 675 | 565 | 466 | 381 | 381 | 396 | 396 | 460 | 374 | 360 | 296 | 245 | 234 | 200 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 98 | 162 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 47 | 37 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 211 | 54 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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