
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 6PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 54 | 66 | 66 | 69 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 86 | 145 | 180 | 491 | 543 | 601 | 543 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:55AM3.44m | 9:25PM3.31m | 9:55AM3.19m | 10:46PM3.02m | 11:33AM3.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15PM0.67m | 3:43AM0.87m | 4:16PM0.93m | 4:49AM1.13m | 5:36PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
40 | 54 | 66 | 66 | 69 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 86 | 145 | 180 | 491 | 543 | 601 | 543 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | NNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 27 | 108 | — | — | — | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 13 | 12 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 286 | 161 | 161 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 448 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 126 | 53 |
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