Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
21.3°C
2.4° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 5PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (01 Oct)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (01 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
11
2
W
13
2.1
W
13
2.3
W
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
14
2
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
819
1298
1497
1866
2116
2180
1914
1781
1461
1247
975
841
769
623
501
399
379
313
307
280
226
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:21PM3.55m
8:42AM3.49m
9:23PM3.21m
9:53AM3.22m
10:59PM2.95m
Low Tide
2:09PM0.34m
2:31AM0.61m
3:02PM0.64m
3:27AM0.93m
4:08PM0.93m
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Temp °C
20
20
20
19
19
17
16
16
17
22
23
22
24
23
21
21
20
22
23
22
21
Feels °C
19
18
18
17
17
14
13
12
14
21
21
19
21
20
19
20
20
21
22
20
19
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