
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 2AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
317 | 306 | 290 | 280 | 280 | 226 | 214 | 198 | 160 | 143 | 105 | 46 | 42 | 47 | 46 | 39 | 62 | 27 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:52PM4.17m | 7:08AM3.94m | 7:24PM3.92m | 7:38AM3.75m | 7:55PM3.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM0.03m | 1:03PM0.11m | 1:23AM0.26m | 1:40PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
317 | 306 | 290 | 280 | 280 | 226 | 214 | 198 | 160 | 143 | 105 | 42 | 42 | 47 | 46 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 46 | 36 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 27 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 62 | 23 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 151 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 161 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 151 | 458 | 285 | 172 |
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